Loose connective tissue contains
A)fixed and wandering cells.
B)a tight framework.
C)parallel, packed fibers.
D)a solid ground substance.
E)only elastic fibers.

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Loose connective tissue contains both fixed and wandering cells, such as fibroblasts, macrophages, and adipocytes. It also has a loose and flexible framework of collagen, elastin, and reticular fibers embedded in a gel-like ground substance. Therefore, options B, C, D, and E are all incorrect.

Loose Connective Tissue Contains