| Intercellular
matrix components: |
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| • | loose
or dense structure |
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| • | fibers
- may be collagen (inelastic), elastin (elastic), |
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reticular. |
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| • | ground substance - a semiliquid containing water, |
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| glycoproteins,
and other substances |
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