A type of connective tissue that is not classified as a connective tissue proper is
A) dense irregular connective tissue.
B) areolar tissue.
C) adipose tissue.
D) cartilage.

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Although cartilage is a type of connective tissue, it is not classified as a connective tissue proper because it has different properties and functions than the other types of connective tissue in this category (such as loose and dense connective tissue). Instead, cartilage is classified as a specialized connective tissue.

A Type of Connective Tissue That Is Not Classified as a Connective