UNDERSTANDING CONNECTIVE TISSUE FUNCTIONS
Introduction Connective tissue is a type of biological tissue that provides support and structure to the body. It is one of the four basic types of animal tissue, along with epithelial, muscle, and nervous tissues. Connective tissue is made up…
HISTOLOGY OF CONNECTIVE TISSUE
Introduction Histology of connective tissue involves studying the cellular composition and extracellular matrix of various connective tissue types, like loose, dense, cartilage, bone, and blood. It helps understand their functions, structure, and role in the body’s support, protection, and maintenance.…
BIOCHEMISTRY OF BONE AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE
Bone Structure: Collagen & Hydroxyapatite Bone tissue is a complex and dynamic connective tissue that provides structural support, protection, and facilitates mineral homeostasis in the human body. It is composed of various components, including cells, fibers, and a mineralized matrix.…