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  • Understanding Tissues: Definition, Types & Functions
    A collection of cells that perform a particular job is called a tissue.

    Here's a breakdown:

    * Cell: The basic unit of life.

    * Tissue: A group of similar cells that work together to perform a specific function.

    * Organ: A structure made up of different tissues that work together to perform a complex function.

    * Organ System: A group of organs that work together to carry out major bodily functions.

    * Organism: A complete living being made up of organ systems.

    Examples of tissues:

    * Epithelial tissue: Covers surfaces and lines cavities.

    * Connective tissue: Supports and binds other tissues.

    * Muscle tissue: Enables movement.

    * Nervous tissue: Transmits signals throughout the body.

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