Thursday, July 1, 2010

Connective Tissue



A type of tissue found in animals whose main function is binding other tissue systems (such as muscle to skin) or organs and consists of the following three elements: cells, fibers and a ground substance (or extracellular matrix). My hand is an example since my outer layer of skin not only connects but covers my muscle.

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