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joins organs
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2 Histiocytes Macrophages
3 Mastocytes toast cells
4
Adipocytes
5
Lymphocytes
6 Plasma cells
7 Mesenchymal cells
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cellular processes
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secrete the proteinfibers
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nuclei
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high
large nucleus
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for generation
immune response
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Bone Marrow

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nucleus

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white Fat Boonen fat

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production Rate Rate

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cells which form other cells
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colour
Elasticity
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found
Not sensitive to heat a acids

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spleen tonsils Endosteum of Bones
wall peyer's patches Arachanoid
gut
membrane

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fat
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Adipose Tissue

White Fat Boonen Fat

Contains
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Adipocytes Adipocytes

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connect Bones Renal
to Muscles fascia kidney
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1 Cartilaginous tissue
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Cartilage is a solid pliable tissue

which resist Compression

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translucent cartilage with pinkish
bluish tinge
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Most abundant cartilage of human
body
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up of
Hyaline cartilage
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walls of Alveoli
inner lamina and outer elastic
lamina arteries
of major
corniculate and
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cuneiform cartilage
Eustachian tube of middle ear

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up of
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of
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