types of connective tissue

One of four types of connective tissue- avascular and not innervated. There are two subtypes of connective tissue proper.

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Some of these tissues are solid and strong while others are fluid and flexible.

. Chondroblasts produce the matrix when mature. Cartilage A cartilage connective tissue is classified into three. Connective tissue cells are able to reproduce but not as rapidly as epithelial cells. Dense Regular Tissue 18 5.

13 Types of Connective Tissues 14 1. Made up of different tissues with specialized cells and unique ground substances. They are the elastic cartilage hyline. Dense Irregular Tissue 17 4.

Loose connective tissue Loose connective. Areolar loose Connective Tissue 15 2. Connective tissues are characterized by an abundance of intercellular matrix with relatively few cells. There are three types of connective tissues Loose connective tissue Dense connective tissue Specialized connective tissue Loose Connective Tissue Loose connective.

The kind of intercellular material that is present determines not only the function of connective tissues but also the types of connective tissues that are present. The two main types of embryological connective tissue are mesenchymal and gelatinous mucus connective tissue. Mesenchymal connective tissue is pale staining and. Supporting connective tissues have two types.

They differ in the structural layout of their extracellular matrix. Firm matrix consisting of collagen fibers. Adipose Tissue 16 3.