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ADIPOSE TISSUE ????​

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Answered by MisterIncredible
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Functions:

  1. Adipose tissue helps to store the energy present in the body in form of fat.so this is also called fat tissue.
  2. It keeps our body insulated. it doesn't allow the heat to pass away from the body

The different types of adipose tissues are

  1. white adipose tissue
  2. Brown adipose tissue
  3. Beige adipose tissue.

It is located near our stomach and tighs too..

Hope this is useful..

Answered by Anonymous
9

Answer :-

Adipose tissues are specialized forms of loose connective tissues in which, fibroblasts are modified the storage of fats.

The characteristics of Adipose tissues are as follows :-

  • Adipose tissue consists of large, spherical or oval cells, called "Fat cells" or "Adipocytes".

  • Adipocytes secrete the hormone "Leptin" they is involved in the regulation of appetite.

  • Adipose tissues are found beneath the skin, around the Kidneys and bone marrow.

  • Adipose tissues are poor conductors of heat.

  • Adipose tissues act as "Thermal insulators" in the bodies of organisms.

  • There are two types of adipose tissues - (i) White adipose tissues, (ii) Brown adipose tissues.

  • White adipose tissues are "Monolocular" in nature.

  • Brown adipose tissues are "Multilocular" in nature.

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