3. Tissue Viewer

Tissue Viewer is used for viewing tissue that users have previously selected on the organ viewer. Currently only heart tissue textures are available for viewing.

Expanded view of the Tissue Viewer with a block of 3D collagen textures on display:

1. Tissue Control GUI
2. Tissue Renderer
3. Cell Type Buttons
4. Additional Tissue Information

3.1. Tissue Control GUI

Controls for texture blocks selection, lower and upper bounds of the display volume can be found here.

3.2. Tissue Renderer

3D renderer of tissue, users can freely rotate, pan and zoom in/out the display.

Users may click on an interest point (blue spheres on the screenshot above) which may trigger the Cell Viewer and Models Viewer to load and display related informations.

3.3. Cell Type Buttons

Each of these buttons represents a specific type of cells, when clicked Cell Viewer and Models Viewer will load and display relevant informations.

3.4. Additional Tissue Information

Clicking on this button will bring up a CellML page containing relevant cell models to the Tissue on display.