Significance of Connective tissue

Connective tissue, according to Ayurveda and science, is essential for supporting, binding, and protecting other tissues and organs in the body. It plays a crucial role in the inflammatory response, aiding in tissue repair and is significantly affected by diseases like arthritis. This tissue comprises various forms, such as bone, cartilage, and blood, and is vital for healing processes. Additionally, connective tissue is involved in surgical procedures, highlighting its importance in both medical and holistic contexts.

Synonyms: Supporting tissue, Interstitial tissue, Ligament, Tendon, Cartilage, Collagen, Fascia, Fibroblast

In Finnish: Sidekudos; In Spanish: Tejido conectivo

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Hindu concept of 'Connective tissue'

The concept of Connective tissue in scientific sources