regular connective tissue

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Connective tissue, which consists of fibroblasts, the intercellular matrix of which contains a regular network of collagen and elastic fiber bundles. Examples: bone (tissue), cartilage (tissue), dense regular connective tissue. [ FMA:20103 ]

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FMA:20103

editor note

the connective tissue hierarchy largely follows FMA with definitions from VSAO. Note that in FMA, loose-CT is irregular-CT. This means regular-CT is necessarily equivalent to dense-regular-CT (assuming a JEPD classification).

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UBERON:0007845

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Regular connective tissue

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anatomical entity
protein-containing material entity
connective tissue
has part some elastic fiber
has part some fibroblast
has part some collection of collagen fibrils