Question
Name the tissue found between the organs. What is its function?

Answer

Adipose Connective tissue' is present between internal organs.
Functions of Adipose Tissues:
  1. Adipose tissue acts as an insulating layer, helping to reduce heat loss through the skin.
  2. It also has a protective function, providing mechanical protection ("padding") and support around some of the major organs, e.g. kidneys.
  3. Adipose tissue is also a means of energy storage.
  4. Food that is excess to requirements is converted into fat and stored within adipose tissue in the body.

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