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Connective Tissue Functions

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Blood (Vascular) Tissue   Transports needed substances throughout the body (example: oxygen and nutrients)  
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Bone (Osseous) Tissue   Forms the outer layer of bone; provides shape, support and protection  
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Adipose Tissue   Fat; provides insulation, cushion and energy storage  
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Hyaline Cartilage   Cartilage that has the most fluid matrix; found in nose, trachea and ribs  
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Dense Regular Fibrous (Tissue Proper)   Made of dense, tightly woven fibers that form tendons and ligaments  
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Loose Areolar (Tissue Proper)   Made of loosely woven fibers that packages and binds; attaches to skin  
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Elastic Cartilage   Most flexible, elastic cartilage; retains shape; found in ear  
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Fibrocartilage   Cartilage made of many tightly packed coarse fibers; takes the most pressure; knees, hips and vertebrae  
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