Why Does the Presence of Thick Adipose Tissue Under the Skin

question 5

Multiple Choice

Why does the presence of thick adipose tissue under the skin tend to block decreases in tissue temperature when cryotherapy is applied to the skin?

• A) Adipose tissue has a low thermal conductivity.
• B) Resting membrane currents are higher.
• C) Adipose tissue has no thermal sensory receptors.
• D) More blood flows to the skin through capillaries in adipose tissue.

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