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Connective Tissue Alteration
Connective Tissue Alteration involves a qualitative change in the existing state of supporting tissue derived from mesenchyme that binds other tissues and consists of various cell types embedded in a fibrous and ground substance extracellular matrix. (NCI Thesaurus)
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