Parenchyma

Parenchyma (/pəˈrɛŋkɪmə/) is the bulk of functional substance in an animal organ or structure such as a tumour. In zoology, it is the name for the tissue that fills the interior of flatworms.

This article is about parenchyma in animals including humans. For information specific to plants, see Ground tissue § Parenchyma. For nail tissue, see paronychium.
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