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allograft , allograft (homograft) A graft of tissue from a donor of one genotype to a host of a different genotype but of the same species. If the donor and reci… Tissue , Tissue
Tissue is the name for a group of similar cells that have a common structure and function and which work together. Tissues fit together to for… Adipose Tissue , adipose tissue Body fat–the cells that synthesize and store fat, releasing it for metabolism in fasting. Also known as white adipose tissue, to disti… Vascular Tissue , vascular tissue (vascular system) The tissue that conducts water and nutrients through the plant body in higher plants (tracheophytes). It consists o… Lymphoid tissue , lymphoid tissue The type of tissue found in the lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, and thymus. It is responsible for producing lymphocytes and therefore c… chimaera , chimaera An organism composed of tissues that are genetically different. Chimaeras can develop if a mutation occurs in a cell of a developing embryo.…
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