Another of the types of connective tissue is blood. This fluid tissue is made up of a liquid plasma base which supports additional types of cells, including red and white blood cells. Blood is the main method by which nutrients, waste, and hormones are transported around the body.dipose tissue, more commonly known as fat, is a type of connective tissue. Muscles utilize numerous kinds of connective tissues. Human ears are made of cartilage. A large part of the dermis is made up of dense irregular connective tissue. Pregnant women tend to develop additional deposits of adipose tissue.