Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of the Body's

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a characteristic of the body's major types of adipose tissue?

• A)Very little brown fat is found in adults, whereas more is seen in infants.
• B)White adipose is especially important in infants as a moderator of temperature extremes.
• C)The uncoupled reactions in brown and white adipose are the result of LPL-induced hydrolysis of ATP.
• D)Among the three types of adipose, namely, white, yellow, and brown, the white adipocytes account for the greatest amount of heat expenditure.
• E)White fat in adults is stored mostly around the neck and clavicles.

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Definitions:

Negative Externality

A cost that affects a party who did not choose to incur that cost or benefit from it, often considered a failure of the market.

Market Inefficiency

A situation where market prices do not always accurately reflect the true value of a good or service, possibly due to lack of information or irrational behavior.

Supply And Demand Diagram

A graphical representation of the relationship between the quantities of a good that sellers are willing to sell and buyers are willing to buy, at various prices.

Negative Externality

A negative externality occurs when a product or decision costs a third party who did not choose to incur that cost.