Which Tissue Is the Primary Location Where We Store Energy

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which tissue is the primary location where we store energy?

• A) muscle
• B) epithelial
• C) connective
• D) nervous

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Definitions:

Cholesterol

A waxy, fat-like substance that's found in all cells of the body, important for the synthesis of vitamin D, steroid hormones, and bile acids.

Hypovolemic Thirst

Thirst resulting from low bodily fluid volume, typically due to blood loss, sweating, or dehydration.

Osmotic Thirst

Osmotic thirst is a sensation of thirst aroused by a high concentration of solutes in the body's fluids, leading to a drive to consume water to dilute these solutes.

Water Intoxication

A potentially fatal disturbance in brain function that results when the normal balance of electrolytes in the body is pushed outside safe limits by overhydration.