The periodontist will also take a small measuring instrument called a probe and place it between the teeth and gums to determine the depth of those spaces, known as periodontal pockets; this helps the periodontist assess the health of the gums.
The ground substance of connective tissue is different from all of these fluids; it is the liquid medium through which these other fluid exchanges take place.
answer correct adipose tissue bone and blood like all connective tissues are derived from mesenchyme an embryonic tissue also common to all connective tissues is the presence of cells and an extracellular matrix that consists of fibers bathed in ground substance chapter 4 reading quiz question 5 part a connective tissues are made of different combinations of ground substance and fibers as you compare slides of connective tissues which would most likely be the strongest type of connective tissue based on the composition of ground substance and fibers answer number of cell layers shape of the cells type of secretion location they have a common origin mesenchyme