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All of the special connective tissue types have been included as a subset of fascia in the fascial system, with blood and lymph classed as liquid fascia. [14] [15] Bone and cartilage can be further classified as supportive connective tissue. Blood and lymph can also be categorized as fluid connective tissue, [2] [16] [17] and liquid fascia. [14]
Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. C. Connective tissue cells (13 P) D. Connective tissue diseases (4 C, 65 P) F. Fascia ...
Most cell types in loose connective tissue are transient wandering cells that migrate from local blood vessels in response to specific stimuli. Loose connective tissue, therefore, is a site of inflammatory and immune reactions. In areas of the body where foreign substances are continually present, large populations of immune cells are maintained.
Animal tissues are grouped into four basic types: connective, muscle, nervous, and epithelial. [4] Collections of tissues joined in units to serve a common function compose organs. While most animals can generally be considered to contain the four tissue types, the manifestation of these tissues can differ depending on the type of organism.
Connective tissue diseases are caused by a complex array of autoimmune responses that target or affect collagen or ground substance. Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
This category has the following 9 subcategories, out of 9 total. + Soft tissue (6 C, 21 P) B. ... Connective tissue neoplasm; D. Dense irregular connective tissue;
This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. ... Blood cells (3 C, 43 P) C. Cells by function (11 C, 1 P) Connective tissue cells (13 P) E ...
This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. ... Mixed connective tissue disease ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...