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Type of connective tissue in animals
Loose connective tissue, also known as areolar tissue, is a cellular connective tissue with thin and relatively sparse collagen fibers. They have a semi-fluid
Loose_connective_tissue
Type of biological tissue in animals
(including loose connective tissue and dense connective tissue) and special connective tissue (including supportive connective tissue and fluid connective tissue)
Connective_tissue
Type of connective tissue in animals
dense connective tissue It is classified as either dense regular connective tissue or dense irregular connective tissue. Loose connective tissue "Blue
Dense_connective_tissue
Type of connective tissue in animals
as in dense regular connective tissue. Dense irregular connective tissue has less ground substance than loose connective tissue. Fibroblasts are the
Dense irregular connective tissue
Dense_irregular_connective_tissue
Lowermost layer of the integumentary system in vertebrates
from the mesoderm's dermatome region. It consists primarily of loose connective tissue and contains larger blood vessels and nerves than those found in the
Subcutaneous_tissue
Part of a tissue or organ with a structural or connective role
Stromal connective tissues are found in the stroma; this tissue belongs to the group connective tissue proper. The function of connective tissue proper
Stroma_(tissue)
Loose connective tissue composed mostly by adipocytes
Adipose tissue (also known as body fat or simply fat) is a loose connective tissue composed mostly of adipocytes. It also contains the stromal vascular
Adipose_tissue
Thin fibrous layer between the cells and the adjacent connective tissue in animals
from surrounding connective tissue. Its composition can vary from tissue to tissue, and even in different regions of the same tissue. The other type of
Basement_membrane
Protective layer that lines the interior of hollow organs
of one or more layers of epithelial cells overlying a layer of loose connective tissue known as the lamina propria. It is mostly of endodermal origin
Mucous_membrane
Outer layer of fibrous tissue surrounding a bodily organ
peritoneum) retroperitoneal organs are covered in adventitia (loose connective tissue) In the gastrointestinal tract, the muscular layer is bounded in
Adventitia
Group of specialized connective tissue fibers
alveolar bone on the other. The PDL consists of principal fibers, loose connective tissue, blast and clast cells, oxytalan fibers and cell rest of Malassez
Periodontal_fiber
Part of the female reproductive tract
from the rectum by the recto-uterine pouch, the middle vagina by loose connective tissue, and the lower vagina by the perineal body. Where the vaginal lumen
Vagina
Central part of the thoracic cavity
the central compartment of the thoracic cavity. Surrounded by loose connective tissue, it is a region that contains vital organs and structures within
Mediastinum
Space between the dura mater and vertebrae
epidural space contains lymphatics, spinal nerve roots, loose connective tissue, adipose tissue, small arteries, dural venous sinuses and a network of
Epidural_space
Thin connective tissue layer of mucous membranes
a loose connective tissue, hence it is not as fibrous as the underlying connective tissue of the submucosa.[self-published source?] The connective tissue
Lamina_propria
Connective tissue composed of reticular collagen fibers
In cellular biology, reticular connective tissue is a type of connective tissue with a network of reticular fibers, made of type III collagen (reticulum
Reticular_connective_tissue
Topics referred to by the same term
space") may also refer to: The open spaces of areolar connective tissue, a type of loose connective tissue Areolae (diatom), pores in the silica shell of diatoms
Areola_(disambiguation)
New tissue that forms on a wound's surface
Granulation tissue is new connective tissue and microscopic blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process. Granulation tissue typically
Granulation_tissue
Digestive system structure
made up of loose connective tissue and coated in mucus so as to prevent any friction damage from the intestine rubbing against other tissue. The serosa
Gastrointestinal_wall
Microbial infection of the skin and other soft tissues
(ABSSSIs), are infections of skin and associated soft tissues (such as loose connective tissue and mucous membranes). Historically, the pathogen involved
Skin and skin structure infection
Skin_and_skin_structure_infection
Group of genetic connective tissues disorders
Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a group of 13 genetic connective tissue disorders. Symptoms often include loose joints, joint pain, stretchy, velvety skin, and
Ehlers–Danlos_syndrome
Structural support for biological cells
tissue; reticular fibers and ground substance comprise the ECM of loose connective tissue; and blood plasma is the ECM of blood. The plant ECM includes cell
Extracellular_matrix
Structure in the ventricles of the brain
modified ependymal cells surrounding a core of capillaries and loose connective tissue. Multiple cilia on the ependymal cells move to circulate the cerebrospinal
Choroid_plexus
Study of the structure of organisms
connective tissues give shape to organs and hold them in place. The main types are loose connective tissue, adipose tissue, fibrous connective tissue
Anatomy
Study of the microscopic anatomy of cells and tissues of plants and animals
Muscle tissue Smooth muscle Skeletal muscle Cardiac muscle Connective tissue General connective tissue Loose connective tissue Dense connective tissue Special
Histology
Extracellular non-fibrous substance
cross-links. Loose connective tissue is characterized by few fibers and cells, and a relatively large amount of ground substance. Dense connective tissue has a
Ground_substance
Abnormal presence of air or gas under the skin
arms, where it is able to travel with little resistance along the loose connective tissue within the superficial fascia. Subcutaneous emphysema has a characteristic
Subcutaneous_emphysema
Type of animal embryonic connective tissue
ˈmiːzən-/) is a type of loosely organized animal embryonic connective tissue of undifferentiated cells that give rise to many tissues, such as skin, blood
Mesenchyme
Structure binding nerves and vessels
As arteries do not travel within the superficial fascia, the loose connective tissue under the skin, superficial neurovascular bundles differ from deep
Neurovascular_bundle
Layer of connective tissue of the thorax
The endothoracic fascia is the layer of loose connective tissue deep to the intercostal spaces and ribs, separating these structures from the underlying
Endothoracic_fascia
Double-walled sac containing the heart and roots of the great vessels
vessels. It has two layers, an outer layer made of strong inelastic connective tissue (fibrous pericardium), and an double -layered inner layer made of
Pericardium
Vascular layer of the testis
the capsule of the testis. It consists of a vascular plexus and loose connective tissue. It extends into the testis itself to line the surfaces of individual
Tunica_vasculosa_testis
Anatomy of the leg
The femoral canal contains lymphatic vessels, and adipose and loose connective tissue, as well as - sometimes - a deep inguinal lymph node. The function
Femoral_canal
Soft tissue of an organism
mammals, including humans, flesh encompasses muscles, fats and other loose connective tissues, but sometimes excludes non-muscular organs (liver, lung, spleen
Flesh
Part of the surface of the liver
Glisson's capsule. It is attached directly to the diaphragm by loose connective tissue. The bare area of the liver is relevant to the portacaval anastomosis
Bare_area_of_the_liver
Mucous membrane layer of the stomach
secretory columnar epithelium, an underlying supportive layer of loose connective tissue called the lamina propria, and the muscularis mucosae, a thin layer
Gastric_mucosa
reticular connective tissue and form a network of reticular fibers. Adipocytes are fat cells that are fixed cells in loose connective tissue. Their main
Wandering_cell
Soft outer covering organ of vertebrates
consists of loose connective tissue and elastin. The main cell types are fibroblasts, macrophages and adipocytes (the subcutaneous tissue contains 50%
Skin
Skin and other protective organs
vascularized, loose connective tissue. The reticular layer is the deep layer of the dermis and consists of the dense irregular connective tissue. These layers
Integumentary_system
Organ covering the outside of the human body
consists of loose connective tissue, adipose tissue and elastin. The main cell types are fibroblasts, macrophages and adipocytes (subcutaneous tissue contains
Human_skin
Final section of the small intestine
lamina propria composed of loose connective tissue and containing germinal centers and large aggregates of lymphoid tissue called Peyer's patches, which
Ileum
Infections of the skin
other animals, that can also affect the associated soft tissues such as loose connective tissue and mucous membranes.[citation needed] They comprise a
Skin_infection
Layer of the wall of the uterus
consists of a superficial layer of mesothelium, and a thin layer of loose connective tissue beneath it. Anteriorly, the perimetrium covers the fundus and upper
Perimetrium
subperitoneal fascia) is a fascial plane – consisting mostly of loose areolar connective tissue – situated between the fascial linings of the walls of the
Extraperitoneal_fascia
Primary organ of the respiratory system
which has an underlying layer of loose connective tissue attached to the substance of the lung. The connective tissue of the lungs is made up of elastic
Lung
Protein family
and -4 have a much broader distribution and are also found in loose connective tissue. Deák, F.; Wagener, R.; Kiss, I.; Paulsson, M. (February 1999)
Matrilin
Group of similar cells performing a specific function
connective tissues. One method of classifying connective tissues is to divide them into three types: fibrous connective tissue, skeletal connective tissue
Tissue_(biology)
Form of physiotherapy
three-dimensional continuum of soft, collagen-containing, loose, and dense fibrous connective tissues that permeate the body. This concept later served as
Fascial_manipulation
Anatomical area bordered by the face at the front, and by the neck at the sides and back
head where head hair grows. It is made up of skin, layers of connective and fibrous tissues, and the membrane of the skull. Anatomically, the scalp is part
Scalp
Tissue
an underlying layer of loose connective tissue called lamina propria. There is also lymphatic circulation through the tissue connected to the mesenteric
Gut-associated lymphoid tissue
Gut-associated_lymphoid_tissue
Surgery to remove unwanted fat
from the removal of subcutaneous adipose tissue, but also the all components of the loose connective tissue including removing fibrosis in the interstitial
Liposuction
Pus behind the tonsil due to an infection
the peritonsillar area (peritonsillitis). This region comprises loose connective tissue and is hence susceptible to the formation of an abscess. PTA can
Peritonsillar_abscess
Language used to describe the human body
fat) and reticular connective tissue are regarded by older sources as forms of loose connective tissue alongside areolar tissue, while some newer sources
Medical_terminology
Plastic surgery procedure
(2–3% weight). Fatty tissue. In biology, adipose tissue (/ˈædəˌpoʊs/), or body fat, fat depot, or just fat, is loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes
Breast_reduction
Biological system in animals and plants for gas exchange
visceral pleura are both composed of dense connective tissue and joined to each other via loose connective tissue. This lack of a pleural space, along with
Respiratory_system
Extracellular matrix glycoprotein family
developing and adult nervous system. Tenascin-X is found primarily in loose connective tissue; mutations in the human tenascin-X gene can lead to a form of Ehlers-Danlos
Tenascin
Organ system within humans and other animals
processes. Lamina propria – a layer of loose connective tissue. Unusually cellular compared to most connective tissue Muscularis mucosae – a thin layer of
Gastrointestinal_tract
Tubes used in the urinary system in most animals
epithelium sits the lamina propria. The lamina propria is made up of loose connective tissue with many elastic fibers interspersed with blood vessels, veins
Ureter
Histological lexicon for (micro)anatomical structures
of one or more layers of epithelial cells overlying a layer of loose connective tissue. It is mostly of endodermal origin and is continuous with the skin
Anatomical terms of microanatomy
Anatomical_terms_of_microanatomy
Hollow part of the root of a tooth
is filled with a highly vascularized, loose connective tissue, called dental pulp. The dental pulp is the tissue of which the dentin portion of the tooth
Root_canal
avascular loose connective tissue (the innominate fascia) situated in the interval between the two fasciae; this structural arrangement of loose superficial
Temporoparietal_fascia
Blood vessel network
cava) The veins of the hemorrhoidal plexus are contained in very loose connective tissue, so that they get less support from surrounding structures than
Rectal_venous_plexus
Part of neck anatomy
fascia, and the prevertebral fascia. The carotid sheath has limited loose connective tissue. Structures contained within the carotid sheath include the: common
Carotid_sheath
Parasitic or predatory annelid worms
In leeches, most of the coelom is filled with botryoidal tissue, a loose connective tissue composed of clusters of cells of mesodermal origin. The remaining
Leech
Network of blood vessels around the knee
well-defined arches: one, above the upper border of the patella, in the loose connective tissue over the quadriceps femoris; the other two, below the level of
Patellar_network
Connective tissues linking the tendons which extend the fingers
Histological structure of type 1 consists of tight tissue fibers and loose connective tissues. The surrounding loose fibers are rich in blood vessels with pathways
Juncturae_tendinum
Layer of connective tissue in the body
and overlying the breastbone. It consists mainly of loose areolar and fatty adipose connective tissue and is the layer that primarily determines the shape
Fascia
Mouth-lining mucous membrane
It consists of loose connective tissue within the connective tissue papillae, along with blood vessels and nerve tissue. The tissue has an equal amount
Oral_mucosa
Part of the membranes around the brain
membrane or layer. The tela choroidea is a very thin part of the loose connective tissue of pia mater overlying and closely adhering to the ependyma. It
Tela_choroidea
Inflammation of the bronchioles and surrounding tissue in the lungs
pneumonia consist of loose connective tissue plugs involving the alveoli, alveolar ducts and bronchioles. The loose connective tissue plugs occupying the
Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia
Cryptogenic_organizing_pneumonia
Type of tissue that connects muscle to bone
Each fascicle is bound by an endotendineum, which is a delicate loose connective tissue containing thin collagen fibrils and elastic fibers. A set of fascicles
Tendon
Mass of cells capable of enacting growth and regeneration
region (without exposing the proximal marrow) and a periphery of loose connective tissue mostly encircled by the nail epidermis. Unlike in other types of
Blastema
Skin which is abnormally inelastic and hangs loosely
of rare connective tissue disorders in which the skin becomes inelastic and hangs loosely in folds. It is characterised by skin that is loose, hanging
Cutis_laxa
Egg cell production process
is formed. At first, there is a clot, which is then replaced by loose connective tissue; the cells that form solid cords are follicular cells and cells
Oogenesis
Tubes in the human female reproductive system
a layer of luminal epithelium, and an underlying thin layer of loose connective tissue the lamina propria. There are three different cell types in the
Fallopian_tube
Membrane lining the lungs and the thoracic cavity wall
basement membrane, and supported by a well-vascularized underlying loose connective tissue containing two poorly defined layers of elastin-rich laminae. The
Pleura
blood vessels and nerves of the scalp do not pierce this layer. Loose connective tissue between the periosteum and the aponeurosis makes these two rigid
Scalp_reconstruction
Tissue in the body that is not hardened by ossification
stiffness to the tissue and stores most of the strain energy. The collagen fibers are comparatively inextensible and are usually loose (wavy, crimped)
Soft_tissue
present in the human body. They are branched out. These cells make up nervous tissue. A neuron consists of a cell body with a nucleus and cytoplasm, and cytoplasmic
List_of_human_cell_types
Connective tissue in the head
buccinator muscle). It is attached to the prevertebral fascia by loose connective tissue, with the retropharyngeal space found between them.[citation needed]
Buccopharyngeal_fascia
Anatomical and physiological law describing soft tissue growth
by Harold Frost himself – it also applies to fibrous collagenous connective tissues, such as ligaments, tendons and fascia. The "stretch-hypertrophy rule"
Davis's_law
Layer of deep cervical fascia that surrounds the vertebral column
Anterior to it, the alar (retrovisceral) fascia is attached to it by loose connective tissue only, and thus an easily distended space, the retropharyngeal space
Prevertebral_fascia
Medical condition
MASS syndrome is a medical disorder of the connective tissue similar to Marfan syndrome. MASS stands for mitral valve prolapse, aortic root diameter at
MASS_syndrome
Growth of fibrous or connective tissue
In medicine, desmoplasia is the growth of fibrous connective tissue. It is also called a desmoplastic reaction to emphasize that it is secondary to an
Desmoplasia
Scalp swelling on a newborn due to birth by vacuum extraction
vacuum extraction. A subgaleal hemorrhage is introduced into the loose connective tissue found within the subgaleal space, ultimately causing hypovolaemia
Chignon_(medical_term)
Ligament in the forearm near the hand
bundles, and fibroblasts. The most superficial layer is made up of loose connective tissue which contains vascular channels. Combined these three layers create
Extensor retinaculum of the hand
Extensor_retinaculum_of_the_hand
Potential space in the neck
nodes, adipose tissue, and loose connective tissue. The suprahyoid portion of the RPS contains the lymph nodes as well as adipose tissue, while the infrahyoid
Retropharyngeal_space
Blood vessel
superior aspect of the body and neck of the gallbladder pass within loose connective tissue that occurs between the gallbladder and liver; they then enter
Cystic_vein
Field of dentistry
fibres, however it also houses blood vessels and nerves within loose connective tissue. Mechanical loads that are placed on the teeth during mastication
Periodontology
Outer layer of blood vessel
The tunica externa is made from collagen and elastic fibers in a loose connective tissue. This is secreted by fibroblasts. This is normally the thickest
Tunica_externa
Protein domain
found in a soluble form in plasma, and in an insoluble form in loose connective tissue and basement membranes, that binds cell surfaces and various compounds
Fibronectin_type_II_domain
Species of amphibian
of columnar mucous cells that is supported by well vascularized loose connective tissue. In mammals, the gastric surface is lined by mucus that is secreted
Rhinella_icterica
3.49 to 4.94 mm. A histological study reported the presence of loose connective tissue containing collagen and elastic fibers within the fossa navicularis
Fossa_navicularis_magna
chapter of the ICD-9: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue. It covers ICD codes 710 to 739. The full chapter can be found on
List of ICD-9 codes 710–739: diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
List_of_ICD-9_codes_710–739:_diseases_of_the_musculoskeletal_system_and_connective_tissue
Series of events that restore integrity to damaged tissue after an injury
destroyed or damaged tissue by newly produced tissue. In undamaged skin, the epidermis (surface, epithelial layer) and dermis (deeper, connective layer) form a
Wound_healing
Topics referred to by the same term
loose or slack in Latin, may refer to: Cutis laxa, a group of rare connective tissue disorders in which the skin becomes inelastic and hangs loosely in
Laxa
Layer of skin between the epidermis and subcutaneous tissues
it makes up the cutis) and subcutaneous tissues, that primarily consists of dense irregular connective tissue and cushions the body from stress and strain
Dermis
Connective tissue present within and around synovial joints
almost any type of connective tissue – fibrous (dense collagenous type), adipose (fatty; e.g. in intra-articular fat pads) or areolar (loose collagenous type)
Synovial_membrane
Special endocrine organs in the kidney in fish
different tissues of the embryo. Structurally the corpuscles are a large number of spherical bodies separated from each other by loose connective tissues. Each
Corpuscle_of_Stannius
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
glycoprotein, a member of the tenascin family, that is expressed in connective tissues. In humans it is encoded by the TNXB gene. The TN-X protein is expressed
Tenascin_X
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