GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

CONNECTIVE TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the tissue that supports and protects, insulates against heat loss, reserve source of fuel
A
adipose
B
mesenchyme
C
elastic
D
aerolar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are three types of adipose tissue: white, brown, and beige adipose. White adipose tissue (WAT) stores energy and helps to insulate the body.

Detailed explanation-2: -Adipose tissue provides reserve fuel for cells in the body. Since fat is a poor heat conductor it insulates the body against heat loss. It also supports and protects organs by acting as shock absorber.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The type of connective tissue that insulates against heat loss is called A. adipose connective tissue.

Detailed explanation-4: -Insulation: Adipose tissue helps to insulate your body. This heat insulation keeps your body warm when you are exposed to cold temperatures. Protection: Adipose tissue cushions and protects your organs, bones and other tissues from damage.

Detailed explanation-5: -Adipose tissue is primarily a fat storing tissue. It is found beneath the skin and insulates the body against heat loss.

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