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A special form of loose connective tissue that pads and insulates the body and stores fuel reserves is known as:

(A) epithelial tissue.
(B) adipose tissue.
(C) fibrous connective tissue.
(D) nervous tissue.
(E) muscle tissue.

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Answer (2)

Fibrous connection tissue

Answered by mayama198 | 2024-06-10

Adipose tissue is a type of loose connective tissue that stores fat, provides insulation, and cushions organs. It is made up of adipocytes and has key roles in energy storage and thermoregulation. The answer to the question is (B) adipose tissue.
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Answered by mayama198 | 2024-12-24

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