Term Name: connective tissue cell
Synonyms:
Definition: A cell of the supporting or framework tissue of the body, arising chiefly from the embryonic mesoderm and including adipose tissue, cartilage, and bone.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [CL:0002320]

Relationships
is part of: connective tissue
is a type of: animal cell somatic cell
has subtype: adipose dendritic cell adipose microvascular endothelial cell adventitial cell annulus pulposus cell chondroblast connective tissue type mast cell dental pulp cell extraglomerular mesangial cell fat cell fibroblast GLR cell hepatic stellate cell mesenchymal stem cell nucleus pulposus cell of intervertebral disc odontocyte osteoblast pericyte cell perineural cell stromal cell