NEET BIOLOGY

STRUCTURAL ORGANISTION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS

ANIMAL TISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Adipose tissue is an example of what type of connective tissue?
A
Fibrous connective tissue
B
Loose connective tissue
C
Cartilage
D
Blood tissue
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Adipose tissues are loose connective tissues that are made up of fat cells called adipose cells or adipocytes. The cells of adipocytes are filled with one large droplet of fat. The adipose connective tissue is mainly located under the skin, between the muscles, intestines and around the heart.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is adipose tissue? Adipose tissue, also known as fat tissue or fatty tissue, is a connective tissue that is mainly composed of fat cells called adipocytes. Adipocytes are energy storing cells that contain large globules of fat known as lipid droplets surrounded by a structural network of fibers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Adipose tissue is a type of loose connective tissue located mainly beneath the skin. The cells of this tissue are specialised to store fats.

Detailed explanation-4: -Loose Connective Tissue-mesentery is an example of loose connective tissue. Mesentery is folds of connective tissue that attach organs to the walls of the abdomen. It is composed of collagen fibers interspersed with adipocytes, blood vessels and nerves.

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