Describe fluid connective tissue.

Explanation

The blood and the lymph are the fluid connective tissues which link different parts of the body The cells of the connectiv e tissue are loosely and are embedded in an intercellular matrix.
(a) Blood: contains corpuscles which are red blood cells white blood cell and platelets. in this fluid connective tissue, the blood cells move in a fluid matrix called plasma. the plasma contains inorganic salts and organic substances. it is a main circulating fluid that helps in the transport of substance.
Red blood corpuscles : The red blood corpuscles are oval shaped, circulator biconcave disc-like and lack nucleus when mature They contain a respiratory pigment called haemoglobin which is involved in the transport of oxygen to tissues.
White blood corpuscles : They are larger in sizew, contain distinct nucleus and are colourless. They are capable of amoeboid movement and play an important role in body defence mechanism WBC.s are of two types.