Although connective tissue exists in a number of forms, all types have three basic structural elements -- cells, fibres and intercellular substance (ground substance). The most common cell types are fibroblasts, which produce fibres and other intercellular materials.artilage and bone form the skeletal framework of the body while blood is the vascular (transport) tissue of animals. I. Connective tissue proper a) Areolar (Loose) Connective Tissue (Slide #31) Areolar connective tissue is the most widespread connective tissue of the body.
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel. A comprehensive metabolic panel is a group of blood tests. They provide an overall picture of your body's chemical balance and metabolism. Metabolism refers to all the physical and chemical processes in the body that use energy. Reference from A.D.A.M.
Description: A Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) is a broad screening test which is used to evaluate organ function and electrolyte balance as well as aid in the diagnosis of conditions such as diabetes, liver disease, and kidney disease. CMP is usually ordered as part of a routine health check. It may also be ordered when someone is experiencing symptoms which may indicate conditions affecting the liver or kidneys. Turnaround time for the Comprehensive Metabolic Panel is typically 1 business day.