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Are all type of connective tissue vascular?
Yes. Blood is a connective tissue, part of the specialized liquid connective tissue.
What non vascular tissue covers an organ?
connective tissue, muscle tissue, nervous tissue and epithelial
How does connective tissue obtain nutrients?
Through the vascular system.
What is more vascular cartilage or dense connective?
Dense connective tissue. Cartilage is with out blood supply.
Is the dermis an avascular connective tissue layer?
The papillary layer of the dermis is made up of areolar connective tissue.
Is epithelial tissue highly vascularize?
Epithelial tissue is non vascular, meaning it has no blood supply it rests on connective tissue for nourishment.
What is Collagen-vascular disease?
They are various diseases inflaming and destroying connective tissue
Are tendons made up of dense irregular connective tissue?
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. Source: medical school lectures
Is dense connective tissue vascularized?
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. Source: medical school lectures
What connective tissue is avascular?
Connective tissue may or may not be avascular - it depends on the composition of the connective tissue. Avascular tissue is any tissue that does not contain blood vessels or lymphatics. Examples include epithelial tissue layers and the cornea. Elastic fibers, a form of connective tissue is avascular, but muscle is vascular.
What vascular connective tissue membrane plays an important role in bone growth and repair?
Periosteum
What kind of tissue is the iris made of?
loose aereolar connective tissue. this connective tissue is made up of 3 connective tissue fibres, collagen, elastic and reticular fibres. it contains fibroblast (most abundant cell type in connective tissue, which produces ground substance and fibres of connective tissue), macrophages, mast cells and plasma cells. its function is to hold and trap fluid, wrap and cushion organs and is important in inflammation.
