Chappell M.Payne S.STEPHEN JOHN PAYNE2022-05-242022-05-242016https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85027282701&doi=10.1007%2f978-3-319-26197-3_6&partnerID=40&md5=e8dc4f2ec0c1ba107e0de4ddd15cf007https://scholars.lib.ntu.edu.tw/handle/123456789/611767In this chapter, we look at ways in which we can model both tissue and its interaction with cells, water and blood. This interaction is key to understanding many different types of physiological behaviour, since most tissue is fundamentally very soft and thus deforms easily. This chapter shows how we can use engineering tools to investigate this behaviour and examines a few very simple cases. ? Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016.book part10.1007/978-3-319-26197-3_62-s2.0-85027282701