An Important Function of Fat in the Body Is to ____

question 4

Multiple Choice

An important function of fat in the body is to ____.

• A)build muscle tissue
• B)regulate blood glucose levels
• C)protect vital organs against shock
• D)provide precursors for glucose synthesis
• E)facilitate reproduction

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Definitions:

Specific Phobia

An excessive and irrational fear of a specific object, scenario, or situation that leads to substantial distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other areas of functioning.

Cortical Dementias

Types of dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease, that primarily affect the brain's cortex, leading to impairments in cognitive functions such as memory and reasoning.

Subcortical Dementias

Forms of dementia characterized by cognitive and emotional disturbances due to damage to subcortical regions of the brain, differentiating them from cortical dementias.

White Matter

White matter is a component of the central nervous system and is made up of myelinated axons, which connect different brain regions, contributing to the brain's processing speed and cognitive function.