Name the tissue present between internal organs. What are its functions?
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Adipose Connective tissue' is present between internal organs.
Functions of Adipose Tissues:
1) Adipose tissue acts as an insulating layer, helping to reduce heat loss through the skin.
2) It also has a protective function, providing mechanical protection ("padding") and support around some of the major organs, e.g. kidneys.
3) Adipose tissue is also a means of energy storage.
4) Food that is excess to requirements is converted into fat and stored within adipose tissue in the body.
Functions of Adipose Tissues:
1) Adipose tissue acts as an insulating layer, helping to reduce heat loss through the skin.
2) It also has a protective function, providing mechanical protection ("padding") and support around some of the major organs, e.g. kidneys.
3) Adipose tissue is also a means of energy storage.
4) Food that is excess to requirements is converted into fat and stored within adipose tissue in the body.
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