Bone

• bone

  Rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates.

• marrow

  The fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones.

• collagen

  A fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields...

• matrix

  The body substance in which tissue cells are embedded.

Muscular Structure

• sinew

  A cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment.

• ligament

  A sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles...

Also contains

• skin

  A natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; "your skin is the largest...

• fascia

  A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs...

• scar tissue

  The connective tissue that forms a scar; consists of fibroblasts in new scars and collagen...

• elastic tissue

  Connective tissue consisting chiefly of elastic fibers found in the dermis of the...

• granulation

  New connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during...

• areolar tissue

  Fibrous connective tissue with the fibers arranged in a mesh or net.

• mast cell

  A large connective tissue cell that contains histamine and heparin and serotonin which...

• submucosa

  The connective tissue beneath mucous membrane.

• perineurium

  The sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of nerve fibers.

• perimysium

  The sheath of connective tissue that covers a bundle of muscle fibers.

• endoneurium

  Delicate connective tissue around individual nerve fibers in nerve.

• histiocyte

  A macrophage that is found in connective tissue.