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loose areolar connective tissue |
under epithelia, forms lamina propria of mucous membranes; packages organs and surrounds capillaries |
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loose adipose connective tissue |
under skin in the hypodermis; around kidneys and eyeballs, within adbomen, breasts |
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loose reticular connective tissue |
lymphoid organs: lymph nodes, bone marrow, spleen |
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dense regular connective tissue |
tendons, ligaments, aponeuroses |
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dense irregular connective tissue |
fibrous capsules of organs and joints, dermis of the skin, submycosa of digestive tract |
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dense elastic connective tissue |
walls of arteries, within certain ligaments associated with the vertebral column, within the walls of the bronchial tubes |
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hyaline cartilage |
embryonic skeleton, ends of long bones in joint cavities, costal cartilages of the ribs, nose, trachea, larynx |
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elastic cartilage |
supports external ear (pinna) and epiglottis |
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fibrocartilage |
intervertebral discs; pubic symphysis; discs of knee joint |
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blood |
within blood vessels |
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smooth muscles |
in the walls of hollow organs |
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cardiac muscle |
in the walls of the heart |