Question 131

(Multiple Choice)

In-Text Figure Based Questions
-Which type of loose connective tissue provides padding, cushions shock, reduces heat loss, and stores energy? Where are some places in the body this type of tissue is commonly found? (Figure 4-11)


A) reticular tissue; spleen, lymph nodes, bone marrow
B) areolar tissue; deep to the dermis, between muscles and around joints
C) adipose tissue; deep to the skin at sides, buttocks, and breasts
D) areolar tissue; liver and kidney
E) reticular tissue; around eyes and kidneys

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