0
The subcutaneous layer of skin stores fat. The subcutaneous layer is the third layer from the epidermis, which is the outside layer.
Wiki User
∙ 13y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Does your brain have a layer of fat around it?
The nerve fibers of the brain are wrapped by a layer of fat. The fat acts as protection for the brain when the head is struck in an accident.
Do humans have fatty layer under their skins?
Humans have a layer of fat under their skin called subcutaneous fat.
Why do seals have a layer of fat around their body?
They have a thick layer of fat so they can keep warm.
What is the fat layer of the skin?
It is the subcutaneous layer The hypodermis is the fatty layer under the skin.
Do penguins have a layer of fat under stiff feathers?
no they have a layer of air
What is the scientific term for the layer of fat around the stomach?
When the layer of fat causes a droop to the abominal area, it's known as a pannus; a hanging 'flap' of fat and skin.
Why fat people dont feel much cold than thin people?
fat people tend to feel warmer than thin people because in everyone there is a layer of fat which insulates the body.In fat people there is a thicker layer of fat hence they will feel warmer as a pose thin people who have a thin layer of fat
Which layer of the skin stores fat?
subcutaneous layer. its the third layer of skin made up of adipose tissue (fat) which is made up of adipocytes. it lies benath the dermis which lies beneath the epidermis, your outermost layer of skin.
What is the main storage site for fat?
The layer of fat underneath the skin.
What is the function of fat layer?
The fat layer under the skin is also known as the subcutaneous layer and is the deepest layer of skin under the epidermis and the dermis. The fat layer helps to insulate the body from both heat and cold and it provides a storage area for energy as well as providing a protective layer of padding to help protect internal structures of the body.
From which layer is fat suctioned in liposuction?
Camper fascia, a superficial fascial layer.
What parts of the whale do you get the blubber from?
Blubber refers to a layer of fat found under the skin layer in some animals. Therefore, the whale blubber is located under the skin layer of the whale.
