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What are Specialised Connective Tissue? what are the types of Specialised Connective Tissue?

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Specialised connective tissue includes tendons and ligaments, Bone and Cartilage, haemopoetic tissue, blood and adipose tissue. Bone contains Osteocytes, and osteoblasts (osteo - bone) which secrete the type of extracellular matrix material (ECM) that makes up bone.

(i) Cartilage- made up of chondrocytes and collagen fibres. 

(ii) Bones- ground substance is rich in calcium salts and collagen fibres. Osteocytes are present In lacunae. 

(iii) Blood- fluid connective tissue, consists of plasma and blood cells-RBC, WBC and platelets 



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