Normal Diarthrodial Joint What are connective Subchondral Periosteum bone plate Bone Connective tissues are the structu articular cartilage Synovial fluid in joint cavity essentially hold the cells of the bo Joint capsule Muscle These tissues form a framework c Synovium Tendon Examples of connective tissue are Ligament tendons, ligaments, cartilage, bloc and the dermis of the skin Their functions include cushioning, protecting, supporting, insulating and strengthening the body tissues and organsWhat are connective tissues ?  Connective tissues are the structural portions of our body that essentially hold the cells of the body together. These tissues form a framework or matrix for the body.  Examples of connective tissue are tendons, ligaments, cartilage, blood, bone, and the dermis of the skin.  Their functions include cushioning, protecting, supporting, insulating and strengthening the body tissues and organs