Download or read book Connective Tissue written by Nikolay Petrovich Omelyanenko and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Connective tissue is a multicomponent, polyfunctional complex of cells and extracellular matrix that serves as a framework for all organs, combining to form a unified organism. It is a structure responsible for numerous vital functions such as tissue-organ integration, morphogenesis, homeostasis maintenance, biomechanical support, and more. The reg