| -Types of cells | -Same type of cells in particular subtype e.g. squamous cuboidal or columnar etc. | -Different types of cells e.g, histocytes, mast cells, adipose cells etc. | -Same type of cells e.g sacromere | -Same type of cells, e.g., neurons |
| -Arrangement of cells | -Compactly arranged | -Lossely arranged | -Compactly arranged | -Moderately |
| -Secretion of cells | -Secretion of cells never from the part of the tissue | -Secretion of cells from the part of tissue, in the form of matrix | -Secretion of cells does not from the tissue | -Secretion of cells from the part of the tissue. |
| -Intercellular space | -No intercellular space | -Conspicuous intercellular space | -No intercellular space | -Moderate intercellular space |
| -Basement membrane | -Present | -Absent | -Absent | -Absent |
| -Function | -Covering -Protection -Secretion -Sensory | -Interconnections of various tissue and filling | -Contractile and so help in locomotion and movement of the body | -Irritability and so, conducts messages from one part of the body to others. |
| -Sub type | -Simple -Stratified | -Fluid connective tissue | -Skeletal muscles, -Smooth muscles, -Cardiac muscles | -Mycelinated nerve fibres, -Non-myelinated nerve fibres |