ORGANS
(AZA)
AZA
(TISSUES AND ORGANS):
The aza comes on number four in
umoor tabiyah. Ali Ibn Al-Abbas
says; akhlat (humours) are the proximate
principle for the human body. But
the more proximate are aza basitah
(cells and tissues which are composed
of akhlat) and aza aliyah (organs)
are composed of aza basitah.
CLASSIFICATION
OF AZA:
According to Tibb aza have been
divided into two categories;
(1)Aza basitah (simple organs –cells
& tissues )
(2)Aza Murkkabah (compound organs,
organs or membranes)
AZA BASITAH
1. Izam (bones) or bony tissue
2. Ghazarif (cartilages) or cartilaginous
tissues.
3. Rabat (ligaments) or white fibrous
tissue.
4. Watr (tendons)
5. Ghisha (membranes and epithelial
tissues)
6. Shahm ((Fat) or adipose tissue.
7. Lahm (muscles) or muscular tissue.
8. Asab (nerve) or nervous tissue.
AZA
MURAKKABAH:
The aza murakkabah (compound organs)
are those which are heterogeneous
and are composed of many aza basitah
(simple organs- tissues). These
are also known as aza aliyah (mechanical
organs) e.g. hands , foot , Stomach
, Intestine , Brain , etc.
