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areolar - loose connective tissue that surrounds and protects nerves and vessels
adipose - loose connective tissue that stores energy, cushion organs, and insulates in the subcutaneous layer and kidneys/other organs
reticular - loose connective tissue that provides framework for the spleen, liver, lymph nodes, and bone marrow
dense connective tissue
dense regular connective tissue - provides strength and flexibility in a single direction and is located in tendons (muscle to bone) and ligaments (bone to bone)
dense irregular tissue - provides tensile strength and resists stress in all directions located in dermis and capsules of organs
elastic - dense connective tissue - provides framework and supports organs found between vertebrae, vocal cords, and walls of large arteries