1. cellular tissue, 2. animal-nervous, 3. organic-nervous, 4. arterial tissue, 5. venous tissue, 6. exhalation-texture, 7. gland-absorbent, 8. osseous tissue, 9. medullary tissue, 10. cartilaginous tissue, 11. fibrous tissue, 12. fibrocartilaginous tissue, 13. animal-muscular, 14. organic-muscular, 15. mucous tissue, 16. serous tissue, 17. synovial tissue, 18. glandular tissue, 19. dermoid tissue, 20. epidermoid tissue, 21. pilous tissue.
The human body as four parts: 0. external, macroscopic, “eidonomy”, 1. internal, macroscopic “organs”, 2. internal, mesoscopic “tissues”, and 3. internal, microscopic “cells” was the view of Xavier Bichat’s, “General Anatomy: Applied to Physiology and Medicine”, 1801. This blog post was to place Xavier Bichat as the first to coin the term “tissues” along with listing 21 types.
