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Richie Adams
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What connective tissue is avascular?
Connective tissue may or may not be avascular - it depends on the composition of the connective tissue. Avascular tissue is any tissue that does not contain blood vessels or lymphatics. Examples include epithelial tissue layers and the cornea. Elastic fibers, a form of connective tissue is avascular, but muscle is vascular.
Is nervous tissue avascular?
No. Avascular means that it does not get blood.
Is stratified squamous epithelium avascular?
all epithelial tissue is avascular
Is simple columnar epithelium vascular or avascular?
All epithelial tissue is avascular
What tissue that is avascular and is nourished from the underlying connective tissue?
Epithlial Tissue
Is osseous tissue avascular?
YES
What part of the skin is avascular?
The term "avascular" actually means lacking in blood vessels. What we call "skin" is actually layers of epithelial tissue, all of which is avascular. So, I suppose all parts of the skin are avascular, but epithelial tissue doe lie upon a layer of vascular connective tissue.
Where is avascular tissue found in the human body?
Avascular tissue is that which does not contain blood vessels or lymphatics. Examples include: The epithelial layer of the skin, cartilage, and the cornea and lens of the eye. There are some types of connective tissue that are composed of elastic fibers that are avascular, too.
What tissues and organs do not have capillaries?
Tissue without capillaries is called avascular tissue. Examples of avascular tissue include:CartilageEpitheliaCorneaLensAll organs contain blood vessels.
What features distinguish adipose tissue from other connective tissue?
No blood cells- avascular
Is muscle tissue well vascularized?
No. Avascular means that it does not get blood.
Is the dermis an avascular connective tissue layer?
The papillary layer of the dermis is made up of areolar connective tissue.
