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Yes. An example is in the dermis, which is very vascular. Dense regular connective tissue is not, however (consists of tendons and ligaments). The other kind of CT that is not vascular is cartilage.

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No, tendons are made up of dense regular connective tissue. Reticular layer of dermis in skin is made of dense irregular connective tissue.

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