<p>TYPES OF CONNECTIVE TISSUES AND THEIR LOCATIONS</p><p>TYPE LOCATION</p><p>A. Connective tissue proper 1. Loose (areolar) Surrounding capillaries Under epithelia Mesenteries</p><p>2. Dense (fibrous) a. Regular Ligaments Tendons Aponeuroses b. Irregular Dermis Submucosa Periosteum Perichondrium Epimysium Epineurium</p><p>3. Adipose (fat) Hypodermis Padding around viscera Greater omentum</p><p>4. Fluid Blood</p><p>B. Supportive connective tissues 1. Cartilage a. Hyaline Embryonic skeleton Articular surfaces Nose, trachea, larynx Costal cartilages b. Fibrous Intervertebral disks Pubic symphysis c. Elastic External ear Epiglottis</p><p>2. Bone a. Cancellous Epiphyses of long bones (spongy) Marrow cavity of bones B. Compact Outer layer of all bones</p>