Give a brief account of the cells of areolar tissue?
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Areolar tissue contains fibroblasts, macrophages and mast cells. III. Tight junctions facilitate the cells to communicate with each other. ... Cells of connective tissue except blood secrete fibers of structural proteins called elastin.
Explanation:
Areolar tissue are a type of loose connective tissues.
They help in holding the organs in place and attaches the epithelial tissues to other underlying tissues.
It act as a reservoir of water and salts for surrounding tissues.
All the cells obtain their nutrients from these tissues and they release their wastes into areolar connective tissue.
These type of tissues are found in the skin that binds the outer layers of the skin to the muscles.
They are also found in or around mucous membranes, around blood vessels, nerves,and the organs of the body.