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State different types of tissues.
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Solution
Depending on the basis of their structure and function, tissues can be classified into four types.
- Epithelial (covering) tissue for protection.
- Muscular (contractile) tissue for movements and locomotion.
- Connective (supporting) tissue for binding different structures of the body.
- Nervous tissue for conduction of nerve impulses.
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