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| cover surfaces, line cavities and form glands. Some produce secretions including mucus, digestive juices, sweat |
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| supports and forms the framework of all parts of the body |
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| Circulationg connective tissue |
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| most common. membranes around vessels & organs, between muscles, and under the skin |
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| fat, reserve energy supply, heat insulator, padding for organs & joints |
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| give strength & flexibility |
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| Irregular dense connective tissue |
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| membranes that cover organs, capsules around organs (kidney & liver) |
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| Regular dense connective tissue |
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| ligaments (bone/bone), tendons (bone/muscle) |
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| cells that produce cartilage |
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| tough translucent. (gristle) covers ends of long bones, makes up tip of nose, reinforces trachea. |
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| firm and rigid. between vertebrae, knee joint |
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| flexible. in the larynx, outer ear |
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