MICROANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -Fibrous connective tissue supports, protects, and holds bones, muscles, and other tissues and organs in place. Ligaments, tendons, the inner layer of the skin, and the sclera (the white outer layer of the eye) are all types of fibrous connective tissue. Also called dense connective tissue.

Detailed explanation-2: -Connective tissue is the type of tissue that holds body tissues together. Connective tissue proper is a type of connective tissue that consists of loose connective tissue and dense connective tissue.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.