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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