Plant Tissue
- cortex
The tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal.
- interstitial tissue
Tissue between the cells of a structure or part in plant or animal.
- fibrous tissue
Tissue consisting of or containing fibers in both animals and plants.
- medulla
The inner part of an organ or structure in plant or animal.
Also contains
- membrane
A pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals...
- connective tissue
Tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty...
- cartilage
Tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults.
- fat
A kind of body tissue containing stored fat that serves as a source of energy; it also cushions...
- epithelium
Membranous tissue covering internal organs and other internal surfaces of the body.
- flap
A movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body.
- nervous tissue
Tissue composed of neurons.
- lymphatic tissue
Tissue making up the lymphatic system.
- muscle
Animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells.
- transplant
(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the...
- embryonic tissue
Tissue in an embryo.
- coronet
Margin between the skin of the pastern and the horn of the hoof.
- gingiva
The tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the tee...
- matrix
The formative tissue at the base of a nail.
- flesh
The soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat.
- capillary bed
A layer of tissue densely packed with capillaries.
- parenchyma
Animal tissue that constitutes the essential part of an organ as contrasted with e.g.
- stroma
The supporting tissue of an organ (as opposed to parenchyma).
- lens cortex
The tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus.
- erectile tissue
Vascular tissue capable of filling with blood and becoming rigid.
- chalaza
One of two spiral bands of tissue connecting the egg yolk to the enclosing membrane at either...