Loose connective tissue that serves as a support framework of epithelium is:

Adipose

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Bone

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Cartilage

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Areolar

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The correct option is D
Areolar

There are three types of loose connective tissue are recognized. These include areolar,adipose, and reticular types. The areolar tissue located in the skin binds the outer layers of the skin to the muscles beneath. Areolar tissue is also found in or around mucous membranes, and around blood vessels, nerves, and the organs of the body

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