Kroppsfettvävnad
Kroppsfettvävnad, also known as adipose tissue, is a type of connective tissue that stores energy in the form of fat. It is found throughout the body, with the largest deposits being in the subcutaneous layer just beneath the skin. Adipose tissue serves multiple functions, including energy storage, insulation, cushioning, and hormone production.
There are two main types of adipose tissue: white adipose tissue and brown adipose tissue. White adipose
Adipose tissue plays a crucial role in metabolism and energy homeostasis. It releases fatty acids into the
The amount of adipose tissue in the body can vary greatly among individuals and is influenced by