define connective tissue ?????????
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Tissue that supports, protects, and gives structure to other tissues and organs in the body. ... Connective tissue is made up of cells, fibers, and a gel-like substance. Types of connective tissue include bone, cartilage, fat, blood, and lymphatic tissue.
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Connective tissue is the most abundant and widely distributed of the primary tissues. ... Major functions of connective tissue include: 1) binding and supporting, 2) protecting, 3) insulating, 4) storing reserve fuel, and 5) transporting substances within the body. Connective tissues can have various levels of vascularity.
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