Connective Tissue

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What are the differences between non-specialised and specialised connective
tissue?  And are the extracellular matrix (with collagen, elastin, reticulin
etc.) and connective tissue cells (fibroblast, fibrocytes, macrophages) all
part of the connective tissue?
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