Which of the Following Is a Function of Brown Adipose

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in the newborn?

• A)Provides ready source of calories in the newborn period
• B)Insulates the body against lowered environmental temperature
• C)Protects the infant from injury during the birth process
• D)Generates heat for distribution to other parts of body

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