___________ is the connective tissue found in vitreous humour of eye and umbilical cord of newborn babies.

Areolar tissue

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Adipose tissue

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Mucous tissue

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Elastic tissue

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Solution

The correct option is C
Mucous tissue

Mucous connective tissue that is found in the vitreous humour of eye and umbilical cord of newborns and is also called as Wharton's jelly. The matrix is gelatinous and slippery due to presence of mucopolysaccharides and semi solids.

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