Which type of connective tissue insulates the body from heat loss, protects certain organs from injury, and stores energy in the form of fat?

A) Areolar connective tissue
B) Reticular connective tissue
C) Dense regular connective tissue
D) Fibrocartilage
E) Adipose tissue

Adipose Tissue

A type of connective tissue specialized in storing energy as fat, also playing important roles in insulation and cushioning.

Heat Loss

The transfer of body heat to the environment, through various processes such as radiation, conduction, and evaporation.

Connective Tissue

Tissue that supports, binds, or separates other tissues and organs of the body, with diverse types including fat, bone, and cartilage.