tissue
Example Sentences
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This shift allows the cells to deliver oxygen to tissues more efficiently at high altitude.
From Science Daily
The heart given to Domenico during a transplant in late December was reportedly transported to the hospital in direct contact with dry ice, causing severe tissue damage.
From BBC
The research team analyzed retinal tissue from 104 people using advanced imaging, genetic testing, and protein studies.
From Science Daily
Over time, however, it can become leaky, allowing damaging compounds to enter brain tissue.
From Science Daily
Sepsis is a rare but serious medical condition which occurs when the body's immune system, which is meant to fight against disease and infection, starts to attack the body's own tissues and organs.
From BBC
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