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Areolar Connective Tissue |
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Loose, filler tissue, collagen, elastin, interstial fluid
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Loose connective tissue, fatty tissue |
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Reticular Connective Tissue |
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Network of fibers that forms a framework, for things like organs |
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Dense Regular Connective Tissue |
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Mostly parallel fibers, strong, collagen fibers |
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Dense Irregular Connective Tissue |
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Fibers not parallel, they create a network that meshes better than regular, stronger |
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Hyaline Cartilage Connective Tissue |
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Firm Matrix, collagen fibers create an extremely strong network of fibers. Creates support. |
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Hard calcified Matrix with many collagen fibers, osteocytes lie in lacunae. Supports and protects. |
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Red and white blood cells in a fluid matrix. Transports nutrients, respiratory gases, and other substances. |
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