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MeSH Heading: Connective Tissue
Tree Number(s): A10.165
Unique ID: D003238
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003238
Annotation: inflammation: consider CELLULITIS
Scope Note: Tissue that supports and binds other tissues. It consists of CONNECTIVE TISSUE CELLS embedded in a large amount of EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX.
See Also: Cellulitis; Collagen
Entry Combination: cytology:Connective Tissue Cells
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2012/07/03

Entry Combination: cytology:Connective Tissue Cells
Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities (AB)

anatomy & histology (AH)

blood supply (BS)

chemistry (CH)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

injuries (IN)

innervation (IR)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiology (PH)

physiopathology (PP)

radiation effects (RE)

surgery (SU)

transplantation (TR)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

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