Connective Tissue. â¢ Forms a continuum with epithelium, muscle, and nervous tissue to maintain functionally integrated body â¢ Composed of cells and extracellular matrix (ground substance and fiber) â¢ Cells are the most important component in the connective tissue.onnective Tissue. â¢ Forms a continuum with epithelium, muscle, and nervous tissue to maintain functionally integrated body â¢ Composed of cells and extracellular matrix (ground substance and fiber) â¢ Cells are the most important component in the connective tissue.
U.S. Senators earn a salary of $174,000 annually, as of March 2014. Congressional salaries do increase from time to time. Members of the House of Representatives earn the same salary as Senators.
Salaries and Per Diem Rates. State senator salaries vary according to the state, and there may be other factors that affect compensation, according to the Empire Center for State Policy. Georgia pays an annual salary of $17,342 plus a per diem expense rate of $173 a day, while Massachusetts pays $61,133 per year.