Plant and Animal Tissues
Discover the characteristics and functions of different plant and animal tissues, such as meristematic and nervous tissue, as well as learn about traditional medicines and ethical issues in stem cell research in this tutorial.
Topics explored include what tissues and organs are, plant tissues, animal tissues, applications of indigenous knowledge and biotechnology and the leaf as an organ.
Introduction to Tissues
Plant Tissues
Meristematic Tissue
Epidermis Tissue
Parenchyma Tissue
Collenchyma Tissue
Sclerenchyma Tissue
Xylem Tissue
Phloem Tissue
Animal Tissues
Epithelial Tissue
Muscle Tissue
Nervous Tissue
Connective Tissue
Blood
Dissection of Animal Tissue
Traditional Medicines
Immunity and Vaccines
Antibiotics
Blood Transfusions
Cloning
Stem Cell Research
Ethical Issues and Legislation
The Leaf as an Organ
Leaf Structure
Leaves and Substance Transport
Summary and Main Ideas