Question
Name the tissue found between the organs. What is its function?
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Answer
Adipose Connective tissue' is present between internal organs.
Functions of Adipose Tissues:
Functions of Adipose Tissues:
- Adipose tissue acts as an insulating layer, helping to reduce heat loss through the skin.
- It also has a protective function, providing mechanical protection ("padding") and support around some of the major organs, e.g. kidneys.
- Adipose tissue is also a means of energy storage.
- Food that is excess to requirements is converted into fat and stored within adipose tissue in the body.
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