MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

EPITHELIA GLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are groups of similar cells that perform a specific function in an organism
A
cell
B
tissue
C
organ
D
organism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A tissue is a group of similar cells specialised to perform a specific function. The cells that make up a tissue are similar in structure, function and origin. Examples are epithelial tissue, nervous tissue, muscular tissue, etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -A group of tissues performing a particular function in the body forms an organ. A group of organs that work together to maintain a stable internal environment and perform a particular function is called as organ system. Thus, the correct answer is ‘Organ.

Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: A group of cells performing a particular function is tissue.

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