Explain adipose tissue.

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(N/A) Adipose tissue is a type of loose connective tissue primarily located beneath the skin.
Its cells,known as adipocytes,are specialized to store fats.
Excess nutrients that are not utilized immediately by the body are converted into fats and stored within these cells.
This tissue also acts as an insulator and provides cushioning to internal organs.

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