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Soft tissue

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osseous tissuenoun(anatomy) The major structural and supportive connective tissue of the body which forms the rigid part of the bone organs that make up the skeletal system.
connective tissuenoun(anatomy) A type of tissue found in animals whose main function is binding other tissue systems (such as muscle to skin) or organs and consists of the following three elements: cells, fibers and a ground substance (or extracellular matrix).
myoanatomynoun(anatomy) The anatomy of muscle tissue
musculaturenounThe collection of all muscles in a single body or in a single organ.
musclenoun(uncountable) A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect movement.
anatomynounThe science that deals with the form and structure of organic bodies; anatomical structure or organization.
conjunctive tissuenounconnective tissue
body partnoun(anatomy) Any part of an animal organism, such as an organ, limb or extremity.
bodynounPhysical frame.
gi tractnoun(anatomy) Synonym of gastrointestinal tract.
outskinnounAn outer skin; surface.
adventitianoun(anatomy, histology) The outermost layer of epithelial tissue encasing a visceral organ.
myofascianoun(anatomy) The stiff covering of muscles and bones
musculationnounThe use of muscles; muscular activity.
torsonounThe main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.
tuniclenounA vestment worn by an archdeacon.
superficial fascianoun(anatomy) The thin layer of loose fatty connective tissue underlying the dermis and binding it to the parts beneath.
topologynoun(mathematics, uncountable) The branch of mathematics dealing with those properties of a geometrical object (of arbitrary dimensionality) that are unchanged by continuous deformations (such as stretching, bending, etc., without tearing or gluing).
integumentary systemnoun(anatomy) The skin, feathers and other outer coverings of an animal.
splanchnoskeletonnoun(anatomy) That part of the skeleton connected with the sense organs and the viscera.

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