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Results 1 - 10 of 352 for Tissues
  1. There are 4 basic types of tissue: connective tissue, epithelial tissue, muscle tissue, and nervous tissue. Connective tissue supports other tissues and binds them together (bone, blood, and lymph ...
  2. A photomicrograph of bone tissue. Bone tissue is obtained from a bone biopsy and examined under a microscope. This is a picture of how normal ...
  3. A sample biopsy of esophageal tissue is obtained by placing a tube through the mouth into the esophagus where small instruments grab a portion of esophageal tissue ...
  4. The 3 types of muscle tissue are cardiac, smooth, and skeletal. Cardiac muscle cells are located in the walls of the heart, appear striped (striated), and are ...
  5. Lung tissue atrophies and is not as efficient with age.
  6. ... pleural biopsy, a small piece of the pleural tissue is removed through a surgical incision in the ...
  7. A duodenal tissue biopsy is performed by inserting a special tube through the nose or mouth down into the duodenum. When ...
  8. A duodenal tissue smear is performed by inserting an endoscope through the mouth down into the duodenum. When the tube is ...
  9. To obtain a sample of lung tissue for biopsy, a needle is inserted within the lung and a sample is withdrawn and sent to the laboratory. The laboratory test ...
  10. ... sample is stained and sectioned (sliced) for histological (tissue) examination. The test is performed to diagnose an ...
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