answersLogoWhite

0

The region that is characterized by spherical-like globs of adipose tissue is connective tissue. The functions of connective tissue include the storage of energy, to connect body tissues and protect organs.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is Adipose tissue to the skin?

Adipose tissue is deep to the skin; skin is superficial to adipose tissue. Adipose tissue is 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 region of the integumentary system thickens markedly when you gain weight?

Adipose tissue


What is the shape of the adipose tissue?

Adipose tissue is primarily composed of adipocytes (fat cells) that are round or oval in shape. These cells can expand or shrink based on the amount of fat they store. Adipose tissue also contains blood vessels, nerves, and supporting connective tissue.


What does the adipose connective tissue consist of?

Adipose tissue is fat tissue.


Another name for fat?

According to one of my professors, it is adipose tissue. Blubber.


Is fat adipose tissue?

Yes, adipose tissue is another name for fatty tissue.


Which tissue that stores fat in our body?

Adipose (fat) tissue. Fat can also be deposited in muscle; with a disease such as muscular dystrophy or on organs like the liver with liver damage. There is a type of fat (brown) which exists on or around internal organs, and subcutaneous fat which is underneath the the out layers of skin.


What type of tissue stores fat?

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


Which connective tissue stores triglycerides and provides cushioning and support for organs?

Adipose tissue is the connective tissue that stores triglycerides and provides cushioning and support for organs in the body.


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.