February 29, 2012 | healthcaremagic.com. Within hours of the procedure I had a fever of about 102 and body aches, chills, and bad diarrhea with a lot of mucus accompanied by horrific cramps. ...My fever and chills and aches went away last....
Where the misunderstanding often comes in is that muscle is much more dense than fat, so that, by volume, it seems to weigh more. That is, a pound of muscle occupies less space than a pound of fat.
This type of tissue is what forms the tendons and ligaments of the human body. Being that this is heavily comosed of collagen this tissue is very resistant to tensile forces. Dense irregular connective tissue also contains fibroblasts and collage but differs in its arrangement. The collagen fibers travel in all directions which is vital to this tissue's function. Dense irregular CT is used to form the capsules that surround our internal organs such as the pericardium or the renal capsule.