Tissues

What does "Tissues" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Tissues in medicine refer to a group of cells that work together to perform a specific function in the body. These cells are similar in structure and work together as a unit. For example, muscle tissue helps in movement, while brain tissue helps in processing information. There are four main types of tissues in the body: muscle, nerve, connective, and epithelial.

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