HISTOLOGY
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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areaolar
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reticular
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adipose
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elastic
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Detailed explanation-1: -The first type of loose connective tissue is adipose tissue. In general, adipose tissue is fat tissue. There are two types of adipose tissue, brown adipose tissue, and white adipose tissue. Brown adipose tissue is found in the body during the fetal stages and infancy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The three main types of loose connective fibers include collagenous, elastic, and reticular fibers.
Detailed explanation-3: -Adipose tissue, or fat tissue, is considered a connective tissue even though it does not have fibroblasts or a real matrix and only has a few fibers. Adipose tissue is made up of cells called adipocytes that collect and store fat in the form of triglycerides, for energy metabolism.
Detailed explanation-4: -Adipose tissue or body fat is loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes.