CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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Connective tissue that is characterized by network structure, and consists of reticular cells and reticular fibres:
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dense irregular fibrous
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dense regular fibrous
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loose irregular fibrous
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reticular
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adipose
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A connective tissue that contains a large network of reticular fibers is called a reticular connective tissue. The reticular fibers are made up mainly of type III collagen (100-150 nm in diameter) synthesized by special fibroblasts, reticular cells. Reticular fibers crosslink, forming a fine meshwork.
Detailed explanation-2: -Loose connective tissue works to hold organs in place and is made up of extracellular matrix and collagenous, elastic and reticular fibers.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: Both the kidney and spleen contain reticular connective tissue. This tissue type is also found in bone marrow and lymph nodes.
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