What are the three general characteristics of connective tissues?
Connective tissues:
Connective tissue is a group of tissues in the body that maintains the shape of the body.
The general characteristics of connective tissues are as follows:
1. Connective tissue has a matrix made up of fibers arranged in a criss-cross pattern.
2. The connective tissues range from highly vascular to avascular.
3. Location of connective tissue: