Loose connective tissue

Loose connective tissue

Definition

Irregular connective tissue, the intercellular matrix of which contains a sparse irregular network of collagen and elastic fiber bundles. Examples: areolar tissue, neuroglial tissue, mucoid tissue.

Also known as textus connectivus collagenosus laxus, textus connectivus laxus — per UBERON

The Loose connective tissue is a part of the None.

Also identified as