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Why blood is called connective tissue?

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Blood is called connective tissue because-
(a) Blood is mesodermal in origin.
(B) Blood contains more amount of itnercelluar liquid matrix, plasma (55%) and less amount of cells(45%).(c ) Blood cells do not remain closely packed in the matrix plasma.
Blood, by viture of its continuous flow, connects differtent organs and systtem in the body.
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