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No, the low nutrition provided by a diet of bamboo does not allow for the buildup of fat.
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What is the function of fat tissue in the subcutaneous layer?
Fat in the hypodermis provides mechanical cushioning as well as insulation for the body.
What is a layer of fat?
The thick layer of fat under a marine animal's skin is called blubber, and it keeps the animal warm, much like insulation in a house.
Do mammals have a layer of insulation?
All mammals, including humans, have body fat/insulation, but some have more than others (e.g., whales).
Why do penguins have a layer of fat in their body?
The layer of fat under their skin insulates them against the cold - just as it does in polar bears.
What is the lower dermis?
The subcutaneous layer or hypodermis is below the dermis. It contains fat and blood vessels, and provides a layer of protection and insulation.
Why does the body use fat?
the body uses fat for many for example: the fat layer of our body keeps us warm. Fat is also used as padding and insulation for the organs and nerves.
What is animal body fat that is used for stored energy and insulation?
Fats provide animals with insulation by creating a fatty layer in their bodies to help them survive. The fat acts as an insulator which stops internal body heat from escaping.
What help walrus insulates from cold?
Walrus stay warm by: 1. Their thick blubber "fat" is used as an insulation against the cold. 2. They huddle in massive groups.
Were pandas fat?
No, due to the pandas diet, it is virtually impossible for them to get fat.
What is a thick layers of fat?
The thick layer of fat under a marine animal's skin is called blubber, and it keeps the animal warm, much like insulation in a house.
How does an extra layers of fat help the moose in winter?
If the animal can't find anything to eat it can get energy from using up its fat layer. The fat will also act as insulation against the cold.
How are pandas different from raccoons?
pandas are fat
