Anatomy

Connective Tissue Cells

A group of cells that includes FIBROBLASTS, cartilage cells, ADIPOCYTES, smooth muscle cells, and bone cells.

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Abstract

A group of cells that includes FIBROBLASTS, cartilage cells, ADIPOCYTES, smooth muscle cells, and bone cells.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Cell, Connective Tissue
  • Cells, Connective Tissue
  • Connective Tissue Cell

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Aspects Covered

15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

1998(1965)

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Previous Indexing

  • Connective Tissue Cells (1966-1977)
  • Connective Tissue/cytology (1978-1997)

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  1. A11w.329w

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NLM Classification

QS 532.5.C7

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Connective Tissue Cells. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003239. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003239
  2. Connective Tissue Cells. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connective_tissue_cell
  3. Connective Tissue Cells. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10263086