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CONNECTIVE TISSUE

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CONNECTIVE TISSUE

FUNCTIONS
- SUPPORT
- STORAGE
- TRANSPORT
- PHYSICAL & IMMUNOLOGICAL DEFENSE
- REPAIR
CHARACTERISTIC
- CELL POOR, ECM RICH
- PRESENCE OF VARIOUS CELL TYPE
- NO DISTINCT BOUNDARIES
- HIGHLY VASCULAR
COMPONENT
- CELLS
  - FIXED CELL
    - MESENCHYMAL CELLS
      - PRECURSOR OF CT CELLS
      - ELONGATED CELLS, LARGE OVAL NUCLEUS WITH PROMINENT NUCLEOLI
    - FIBROBLAST
      - MOST NUMEROUS FIXED CELLS
      - OVOID NUCLEUS, SPINDLE SHAPED CELL
      - FX
        SYTHESIZED MOST EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX COMPONENT
        COLLAGEN, ELASTIC, GAGs, PROTEOGLYCANS, GLYCOPROTEIN & GROTWTH FACTOR
    - ADIPOCYTES
      - UNILOCULAR ADIPOCYTES
        SINGLE SINGLET CELL
        FLATTEN NUCLEUS
      - MULTILOCULAT ADIPOCYTES
        SMALL FAT DROPLET AND MITOCHONDRIA
      - NON LIVING & LONG LIVED
      - FAT CONTENT NOT STATIC
  - WONDERING CELL
    - MIGRATES FROM VASCULAR SYSTEM IN RESPONSE TO INJURY
- ECM
  - FIBRES
    - COLLAGEN
    - RETICULAR
    - ELASTIC
  - GROUND SUBSTANCES
    - GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS
    - PROTEOGLYCANS
    - GLYCOPROTEINS
TYPE
- EMBRYONIC CT
  - MESENCHYMAL CT
  - MUCUOS CT
- CT PROPER
  - LOOSE CT
  - DENSE IRREGULAR CT
  - DENSE REGULAR CT
- CT WITH SPECIAL PROPERTIES
  - ELASTIC TISSUE
  - RETICULAR TISSUE
  - ADIPOSE TISSUE
  - CARTILAGE
  - BONE
  - HEMATROPOIETIC TISSUE

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