Registered nurses (RNs) are healthcare professionals who care for patients and educate them about their health conditions. Becoming an RN requires the completion of a postsecondary program, usually an associate or bachelor's degree, although a few hospitals have teaching programs that offer diplomas.
SPECIALISED CONNECTIVE TISSUES. 1  dense regular connective tissue which is found in tendons and ligaments, and is shown below. 2  The other specialised types of connective tissue are covered in other topics. 3  cartilage - (see the topic on bone and cartilage).4  adipose tissue (see adipose cells).PECIALISED CONNECTIVE TISSUES. 1  dense regular connective tissue which is found in tendons and ligaments, and is shown below. 2  The other specialised types of connective tissue are covered in other topics. 3  cartilage - (see the topic on bone and cartilage).
One type of this tissue is known as fibrous connective tissue. This type of tissue is formed by elastic and collagen fibers and is used to bind other types of body tissues. Ligaments and tendons are made of fibrous connective tissue. There are no living cells in most of this connective tissue. Instead, it is made mostly of water, proteins, and polysaccharides.