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What is the fatty layer of tissue that gives many nerves a whitish color?
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What is the name of covering of axon?
Because this is tissue from the brain (CNS), it is an oligodendrocyte which wraps around axons of neurons in the CNS to form a fatty myelin sheath. If it were PNS axons in say spinal or cranial nerves, the answer would be be Schwann cells.
What kind of tissue is the Mammary Glands?
Mammary gland consist of glandular tissue and fatty tissue in them. Mammary glands are characteristic of mammals.
What is the underlying cause of Tay Sachs disease?
Tay-Sachs disease is a hereditary illness. The body does not make a molecule that is required to break down fatty substances in the body, called gangliosides. The gangliosides collect in the nervous tissue, resulting in damage to the brain and nerves.
What is the fatty tissue that covers and cushions the symphysis pubis called?
Mons pubis
Which structure provides a pad of fatty tissue for the external female genitalia?
mons pubis
What tissue insulates the body?
adipose connective tissue
What is a vitiamin that dissolves in fats and can be stired in the fatty tissue?
A fatty acid.
Is fat adipose tissue?
Yes, adipose tissue is another name for fatty tissue.
Fatty tissue can be found in the?
Butt
Is it alright to inject insulin in the breast tissue?
I am not 100% sure on this, but I would assume you could, but it would hurt because there are nerves within the breast tissue, causing it to hurt when you inject the insulin. But it is a fatty tissue, so it SHOULD be possible. If someone has a better answer, please answer, because I would like to know for sure.
What is the fatty portion of milk separating as a soft whitish or yellowish solid when milk or cream is churned or agitated?
Butter.
Is fat an adipose tissue?
Yes, adipose tissue is another name for fatty tissue.
What contains insulating fatty tissue?
Adipose tissue stores fat for insulation.
What could cause a fatty tissue?
Excess fat accumulation in Adipost tissue.
Is fibroadipose tissue in breast related to cancer?
It can be ...it is fatty tissue...benign or malignant.
Is blubber the fatty tissue of a whale?
yes
What is the proper name for fatty tissue?
adipose
