Multiple choice

Which of the following tissues is associated with the function of storing fat and conserving heat?

  1. Areolar tissue

  2. Adipose tissue

  3. Skeletal tissue

  4. Fluid tissue

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B Correct answer
Explanation

 Adipose tissue or fat is an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes. Its main role is to store energy in the form of fat, although it also cushions and insulates the body.