| Characteristics
of Connective Tissues |
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| • | widely spaced cells – consist of various
types |
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| • | intercellular matrix – a.k.a. ground
substance |
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These tissues are sometimes classified as |
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| • | connective tissue proper
or true connective tissue |
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| • | cartilage and bone tissue. |
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