Connective Tissue Quiz Review

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The matrix is made up of

Connective tissue is categorized as loose or dense based on the proportion of ground substance, protein fibers, and cells.

What provides a framework for structure/support and protects organs?

Which is not an example of connective tissue proper?

What surrounds cells and makes up most of the volume of connective tissue?

Most common type of cartilage; the matrix has closely packed collagen fibers making it tough and flexible.

Fat cells are called

Which is not an example of fluid connective tissue?