Question

mention the characteristic feature of connective tissue​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Connective tissue is the most abundant and widely distributed of the primary tissues.
2. Connective tissue has three main components: cells, fibers, and ground substance. Together the ground substance and fibers make up the extracellular matrix.
3. Connective tissue is classified into two subtypes: soft and specialized connective tissue.
4. 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.
5. Connective tissues can have various levels of vascularity. Cartilage is avascular, while dense connective tissue is poorly vascularized. Others, such as bone, are richly supplied with blood vessels.

Answer 2

Connective Tissue Characteristics, Features, Functions. Connective tissue has a nerve supply except for cartilage and is highly vascular except for cartilage and tendons. It consists of three basic elements: Cells.