Which Is a Function of Brown Adipose Tissue (BAT) in the Newborn

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which 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 newborn from injury during the birth process
• D) Generates heat for distribution to other parts of body

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Definitions:

Orgasmic

Relating to or characteristic of the climax of sexual excitement.

Contraception

Methods or devices used to prevent pregnancy.

Sexually Active

Engaging in sexual activities with one or more partners.

Oral Contraceptives

Medications taken by mouth to prevent pregnancy, containing hormones that inhibit ovulation and alter the uterine lining.