NEET BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Your body is made of cells and when groups of cells do the same kind of work, they are called tissues. You have four main types of tissues: Connective, Epithelial, Muscle, and Nervous tissue. Connective tissue joins bones and cushions organs.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is Tissue? Tissue products are soft, thin, pliable, and absorbent paper made from wood or recycled paper. The tissues we think of are the ones we see and use every day, such as toilet paper, paper towels, napkins, and facial tissues. Tissue also includes decorative paper for gifts.

Detailed explanation-3: -Over 200. Even within a specific tissue (like blood, bone, or muscle) there are many different cell types. For example, bone tissue cells include osteocytes, osteoblasts, and osteoclasts. Image by Department of Histology, Jagiellonian University Medical College.

Detailed explanation-4: -In general, connective tissue consists of cells and an extracellular matrix. The extracellular matrix is made up of a ground substance and protein fibers. So, in a more detailed way, all connective tissue apart from blood and lymph consists of three main components: cells, ground substance and fibers.