membrane of connective tissue

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• Connective tissue disease — Classification and external resources MeSH D003240 A connective tissue disease is any disease that has the connective tissues of the body as a target of pathology. Connective tissue is any type of biological tissue with an extensive extracellular …   Wikipedia

• connective tissue — Anat. a tissue, usually of mesoblastic origin, that connects, supports, or surrounds other tissues, organs, etc. [1880 85] * * * Tissue in the body that maintains the form of the body and its organs and provides cohesion and internal support,… …   Universalium

• connective tissue disease — Introduction       any of the diseases that affect human connective tissue. Diseases of the connective tissue can be divided into (1) a group of relatively uncommon genetic disorders (genetic disease, human) that affect the primary structure of… …   Universalium

• Connective tissue in skeletal muscle — Each skeletal muscle consists of two kinds of tissue: connective tissue, and muscle tissue. Connective tissue of skeletal muscle contains: Layers of connective tissue Tendon, and sometimes aponeurosis The layers of connective tissue have a major… …   Wikipedia

• Reticular connective tissue — Older textbooks typically refer to elastic and reticular connective tissues as specialized connective tissues. Reticular connective tissue is a type of loose irregular connective tissue and has a network of reticular fibers (fine type III… …   Wikipedia

• membrane bone — n a bone that ossifies directly in connective tissue without previous existence as cartilage compare CARTILAGE BONE * * * a bone that develops in connective tissue by direct ossification, without cartilage being formed first. The bones of the… …   Medical dictionary

• membrane bone — n. a bone developed in a connective tissue membrane rather than in cartilage …   English World dictionary

• membrane — 1. A thin sheet or layer of pliable tissue, serving as a covering or envelope of a part, as the lining of a cavity, as a partition or septum, or to connect two structures. SYN: membrana [TA]. 2. SYN: biomembrane. [L. membrana, a skin or m …   Medical dictionary

• membrane bone — noun any bone that develops within membranous tissue without previous cartilage formation; e.g. the clavicle and bones of the skull • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os • Hyponyms: ↑frontal bone, ↑os frontale, ↑forehead, ↑parietal bone, ↑oc …   Useful english dictionary

• tissue — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gauze, fabric, web, net, mesh; membrane, cartilage, muscle; tissue or crepe paper; structure. See crossing, texture. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A network] Syn. web, mesh, filigree, crossing, parcel,… …   English dictionary for students

• membrane bone — a bone which arises directly from connective tissue membranes without cartilaginous precursors. Includes dermal bones, as opposed to cartilage ones. Membrane bones are thin, laminar and located near the surface of the body. When the connective… …   Dictionary of ichthyology