Essentials Of Anatomy & Physiology (8th Edition)
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Author: Frederic H. Martini, Edwin F. Bartholomew
Publisher: PEARSON
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To compare: The structures and functions of the various types of connective tissues.
Introduction: Tissues are the characteristic features of both plants and animals. The cells that perform similar functions and having similar properties are grouped together to form tissues. In humans, epithelial tissues, connective tissues, muscle tissues, and nervous tissues are the four types of tissues present.
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