Excess Triglycerides Are Stored in Adipose Tissue

question 20

Multiple Choice

Excess triglycerides are stored in adipose tissue.Adipose tissue functions

• A)to assist the body in temperature homeostasis.
• B)pads and protects.
• C)energy storage.
• D)insulates.
• E)All of these choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Inhibitory

Pertaining to a neurotransmitter, neuron, or process that decreases the likelihood of a neuron firing and transmitting its message to other neurons.

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by glands in the body that regulate physiological processes and behavior.

Endorphins

Natural, pain-relieving chemicals produced by the body that promote a sense of well-being and can reduce pain.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical substances in the nervous system that transmit signals from one neuron to another across synapses.