Name the three types of connective tissues ??
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Three types of connective tissues are -
- Loose connective tissue
- Dense connective tissue
- Supportive connective tissue
Loose connective tissue (LCT), also called areolar tissue.
Its cellular content is highly abundant and varied.
The ECM is composed of a moderate amount of ground substance and two main types of protein fibers:
- elastic and
- reticular fibers.
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Dense connective tissue also known as dense fibrous tissue.
Dense connective tissue forms strong, rope-like structures such as tendons and ligaments.
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It consist up of bones and cartilage.
This tissue provide strength to the body and protect soft tissues .
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