Why is blood called a ‘liquid connective tissue’? - Vidyadip

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Why is blood called a ‘liquid connective tissue’?

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Blood is called a fluid connective tissue because it develops from the mesoderm of the embryo like any other typical connective tissue and connects all the organ systems of the body by transporting oxygen, nutrients, hormones, etc., and removing wastes from these organs.

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