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Adipose tissue
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Does muscle tissue store triglycerides?
Yup, but not as much as liver and adipose tissue.
Function of triglycerides?
One of the functions of triglycerides is that they contribute to the structure of membranes by the forming a lipid bilayer. Triglycerides also provide you with energy, and they also store energy for later use.
Are mature adipose cells highly mitotic?
No. Based on the wording of your question you are working on an anato/Physio I tissue unit quiz. You will recall that adipose tissue is generally a large cell with a fat storage area with its nucleus pushed to the side. It's primary function is to provide protection, store fat and provide insulation. The correct answer to your quiz is "its primary function is nutrient storage."
Fat tissue is also referred to as adipose tissue?
It is true that fat tissue is also referred to as adipose tissue. Adipose tissue is a type of connective tissue whose main function is to store lipids.
How adipose tissue can store fats?
Adipose tissue is body fat. In humans the adipose tissue is right under the skin. It also goes around internal organs and is found in bones and breast tissue. Adipose is mainly used as a reserve for energy in the body.
What is dnas primary function?
To store information for the cellTo store information for the cell
What is the function of bluray?
It's primary function in consumer electronics is to store and transfer more data than a traditional DVD could.
What is the primary function of DNA?
DNA is the genetic material of cells. The major function of DNA is to store and transmit genetic (hereditary) information. It does this by providing a code (the genetic code) for the production of proteins by the cell.
Lipids which are used to store energy and cushion structures are called?
Triglycerides
What primary function is money serving when you keep it in a bank account until you need it to purchase a product?
A store of value.
What is the primary function of a bank?
It is a place to store money or get a loan. If you get answers here, you should contribute some too.
How much triglycerides does the body hold?
The body can store an almost unlimited number of triglycerides (fat molecules) within its many adipose cells (fat cells).
