GENERAL ANATOMY
INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL ANATOMY
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transport oxygen
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protection of organs
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framework for body
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hormone regulation
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Detailed explanation-1: -Connective tissue is made up of cells, fibers, and a gel-like substance. Types of connective tissue include bone, cartilage, fat, blood, and lymphatic tissue.
Detailed explanation-2: -Blood bone and cartilage are called connective tissue because of the following reasons: They serve the function of making a structural framework. They connect different parts of the body. These tissues have a mesodermal origin.
Detailed explanation-3: -Chondrocytes are mainly responsible for the production of collagen and the extracellular matrix that will lead to the maintenance of cartilaginous tissues within joints.
Detailed explanation-4: -In most connective tissues, the matrix macromolecules are secreted largely by cells called fibroblasts (Figure 19-35).