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What are the general functions of connective tissues?

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### Step-by-Step Text Solution: 1. **Understanding Connective Tissue Components**: - Connective tissues are composed of three main components: - **Cells**: Various types of cells that perform specific functions. - **Protein Fibres**: These provide strength and elasticity to the tissue. - **Amorphous Ground Substance**: A gel-like material that fills the spaces between cells and fibres. ...
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