Connective tissue proper is divided into two broad categories: loose connective tissue and dense connective tissue. This classification is based upon the

A. relative proportions of cells, fibers, and ground substance present.
B. origin of the tissue type.
C. location of the tissue.
D. size of the cells present.
E. number of different cells types and their respective arrangement.


Answer: A

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