Multiple choice

Which of the following is not a function of the adipose tissue?

  1. It acts as an insulator.

  2. It keeps visceral organs in position.

  3. It provides shape to the limbs and the body.

  4. It serves as a storage site for calcium and phosphate.

  5. It serves as a fat reservoir.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option as this is not a function of the adipose tissue. Adipose tissue does not serve as a storage site for calcium and phosphate.