Question

Adipocytes are mainly found in:

• A. Nervous tissue
• B. Glandular tissue
• C. Connective tissue
• D. Muscular tissue

Answer 1

The correct option is C Connective tissue

• Connective tissue helps to form the structural and functional framework of the body.
• Adipose tissue is a form of connective tissue that consists mainly of fat cells or adipose cells (adipocytes) specialized to synthesize and contain large globules of fat within a structural network of fibers.
• It is found mainly in the skin (dermis), but also in the deposits between muscles, in the intestines, and in the membrane folds around the heart.

So, the correct answer is option C.