Feedback from patients such as Robinson matters to Rowan and to hospitals across the country. Since Medicare began requiring hospitals to collect information about patient satisfaction and report it to the government in 2007, these patient surveys have grown in influence. For the past three years, the federal government has considered survey results when setting pay levels for hospitals.
All connective tissues, including the loose variety, are composed of two basic components: intercellular matrix and cells. The types and relative proportions of each determine the kind of connective tissue. The intercellular matrix of loose connective tissue is composed of various fibers and ground substance. A. Connective tissue fibers. There are three types of fibers in the intercellular matrix of connective tissue: (1) collagen fibers, (2) reticular fibers, and (3) elastic fibers. Collagen fibers. The most prevalent protein in the body is collagen.
Connective Tissue Proper. Among the variety of tissues considered connective tissue proper, there are many types of cells and fibers, and they are found in a syrupy ground substance. There are two types of connective tissue proper-loose connective tissue and dense connective tissue.