Connective tissue - Most abundant tissue in the animals body, Linking & supporting - Special function of connective tissue, Areolar & Adipose tissues - Tissues present in beneath skin, Storing fats - Function of adipose tissue, Tendons and Ligaments - Dense Regular Fibrous Connective Tissue, Bone - Porous Supporting Tissue with rigid matrix of calcium and phosphorus, Collagen Fibers - White fibers that provide strength, Elastic Fibers - Yellow fibers that allow the tissue to stretch & recoil, Reticular Fibers - Branched collagen fibers that provide more support, Hyaline Cartilage - Most common type of cartilage in your body; fetal skeleton is composed of this type, Elastic Cartilage - the cartilage found in your ear, Fibrocartilage - The cartilage between the vertebrae that provides shock absorption , Three components of connective tissue - ground substance, fibers, cells, two components of extracellular matrix - ground substance & fibers,

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