Connective tissue proper

Connective tissue proper
Details
Identifiers
Latin	textus connectivus proprius
Code	TH H2.00.03.1.00001
*Anatomical terminology* [edit on Wikidata]

Connective tissue proper is a subset of connective tissue.^[1] Characterized as having more intercellular material than cells.

References

↑ Carol Mattson Porth; Glenn Matfin (1 October 2010). Essentials of Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. pp. 24–. ISBN 978-1-58255-724-3. Retrieved 11 May 2011.

Composition

Resident	Fibroblast Fibrocyte Reticular cell Tendon cell Adipocyte Melanocyte

Wandering cells	Mast cell Macrophage

Ground substance	Tissue fluid

Fibers	Collagen fibers Reticular fibers: COL3A1 Elastic fibers: Elastin Fibrillin FBN1 FBN2 FBN3 EMILIN1 Elaunin

Classification

Loose	Reticular Adipose Brown White

Dense	Dense irregular connective tissue Submucosa Dermis Dense regular connective tissue Ligament Tendon Aponeurosis

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