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Made up of fibers and a ground substance component.
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Support cells and associated extracellular matrix. Extremely abundant and is distributed widely throughout the body.
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Composed of fine collagen fibers bound together by a resilient, gel-like ground substance.
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Specialized tissue with both contractile and conducting properties.
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These are differentiated fibroblasts committed to becoming smooth muscle cells.
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It overlies many body surfaces and forms a cover on the outer layer of organs such as skin.
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A type of mature connective tissue, made up of a dense network of collagen or elastic fibers.
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The human brain has around 100 billion of these.
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Tissue that is primarily composed of adipocytes, as well as fibroblasts and macrophages
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Majority of this tissue is found in the brain and spinal cord.