Connective tissue is complex because it has a variety of cells and a noncellular background called a ________ surrounding them.

Collagen

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Elastin

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Mucous secretion

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Matrix

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Solution

The correct option is D Matrix
Matrix is the material in animal or plant cells, in which more specialised structures are embedded, and a specific part of the mitochondrion The internal structure of connective tissues is an extracellular matrix.

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