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Adipose Tissue

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Which connective tissue specializes in storage of fat?

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tendon

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adipose tissue

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reticular tissue

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dense connective tissue

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Solution

The correct option is B
adipose tissue

Adipose tissue is a type of loose connective tissue located mainly beneath the skin. The cells of this tissue are specialised to store fats. The excess of nutrients which are not used immediately are converted into fats and are stored in this tissue

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Which connective tissue specializes in storage of fat?

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(A) Adipose tissue	(i) Nose
(B) Stratified epithelium	(ii) Blood
(C) Hyaline cartilage	(iii) Skin
(D) Fluid connective tissue	(iv) Fat storage

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(a) Simple epithelium and compound epithelium.

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(d) Adipose and blood tissue

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(b) Cartilage
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