Question

what is the function of connective tissues and explain its types

Answer 1

Connective tissues connect and provide support to various structure they also help in transportation of certain minerals and some Connective tissues also have storage as a function (in adipose tissue they have fat depots or a food reserve for fats).
There are many categories of Connective tissue such as loose Connective tissues, dense Connective tissues and specialised Connective tissue.

Some of its types I would explain is; Adipose tissue: It is a fat storage Connective tissue which consist of several spherical or oval adipose cells (fat cells or adipocytes) where each cell contain fat globules. They contain both types of fat: White fat (they contain large adipose tissue having a single large fat globule) and Brown fat (mulitlocular where they contain small fat globules)
They are located in the subcutaneous tissue, around the heart, eyeballs, mesentries and omenta, where fat is stored.
They function in the storage of fat prevent heat loss in the body and function as a shock absorbing cushion around the eyeballs and kidneys.

Answer 2

Connective tissues are those tissues which cover the major portions of the body and connects all the tissue and organs.

Functions of connective tissues are:-

*It connects structure.

*It forms packing around organs.

*To form a supporting framework.

*To combat foreign toxins.

*This tissues helps to repair and replace the damaged tissue or injury.