CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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adipocytes and collagen fibres
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mucous cells, and gelatinous substance containing hyaluronic acid
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elastic fibres
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cluster of pigment cells
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reticulum cells and network of reticular fibres
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Detailed explanation-1: -Mucous connective tissues It consists of large stellate, fibroblasts with branching and anastomosed cytoplasmic processes. Few macrophages and lymphoid cells are also present. The ntercellular substance is rich in mucin and contains thin collagenous fibers which increase with age.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wharton’s jelly: A gelatinous substance that provides insulation and protection within the umbilical cord. Stem cells are present in Wharton’s jelly, as well as in umbilical cord blood.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mucoid connective tissue is found in the umbilical cord. Its mesenchymal cells are loosely distributed within a collagen rich ECM called Wharton’s jelly.
Detailed explanation-4: -The amorphous ground substance of connective tissue is a transparent material with the properties of a viscous solution or a highly hydrated thin gel. Its principal constituents are large carbohydrate molecules or complexes of protein and carbohydrate, called glycosaminoglycans (formerly known as mucopolysaccharides).