Understanding tissue structure and function is important because:
A) There is a relationship between the structure of each tissue type (how it is organized) and its function (what it does).
B) There is a relationship between tissue structure and organ function.
C) Many diseases and pathologies are tissue and cell type specific.
D) Changes at the tissue level affect the function of organs.
E) All of these are correct.
Answer: E) All of these are correct.
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