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connective tissue
Supporting or framework tissue, derived from mesenchyme, including:
1) areolar or loose tissue
2) adipose tissue
3) elastic tissue
4) mucous
5) lymph or lymphoid tissue
6) fibrous tissue
7) cartilage
8) bone
9) blood
Related
connective tissue disease; soft tissue disease
Specific
cartilage
dental pulp
dermal papilla; papillary dermis
dermis; corium
elastic tissue
endomysium
extracellular matrix (ECM)
fascia (superficial/deep)
fibrous tissue
lamina propria
ligament
loose(areolar) connective tissue
Reinke space
reticular dermis
subcutaneous tissue
tendon
tooth cement
tooth dentine
tooth enamel
General
tissue
References
Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams &
Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.