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Q: What is the function of adipose tissue in the heart?
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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.


Tissue whose primary function is to store triglycerides?

Adipose tissue


Dense connective tissue includes adipose tissue?

Adipose tissues (fat) is a type of connective tissue. It can be found in the heart walls and in joits.


What is Adipose tissue to the skin?

Adipose tissue is deep to the skin; skin is superficial to adipose tissue. Adipose tissue is fat.


White lumpy tissue on the outer surface of the heart?

Adipose..which is fat.


What is the white substance on the exterior of the heart?

Adipose tissue, aka fat.


Which gland produces leptin?

fat tissue or adipose tissue


Is fat an adipose tissue?

Yes, adipose tissue is another name for fatty tissue.


What type of tissue stores fat?

Adipose tissue. This is a loose connective tissue comprised of fibroblasts, adipocytes, and immune cells.


What does the adipose connective tissue consist of?

Adipose tissue is fat tissue.


What is adipose and what is its function?

Adipose tissue is fat tissue. It is important for energy storage and as padding (eg protecting your heelbone when you walk). Many people now have more fat than is healthy, which can lead to strain on joints and excess fats in the blood, increasing the risk of heart disease and diabetes.


What is the function of the fat (adipose) tissue?

Heat production in the absence of shivering is called nonshivering thermogenesis. This is the major function of brown adipose tissue (brown fat). (Human Physiology 12th edition Stuart Ira Fox <p667>)