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ISBN: 9781260256000

Author: SALADIN

Publisher: MCG

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Tissue regeneration involves the restoration of tissue components by regrowth of damaged tissues. In contrast, tissue repair involves patching of injured tissue rather than restoring it. It is the proliferative capacity of the cells that decides the amou…

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Chapter 5, Problem 6TYR

A fixative serves to

a. stop tissue decay.
b. improve contrast.
c. repair a damaged tissue.
d. bind epithelial cells together.
e. bind cardiac myocytes together.

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