This type of tissue is composed of closely packed adipocytes and forms a protective cushion around organs, insulate the body, and serves as an energy reserve.

A. Loose connective tissue
B. Epidermal tissue
C. Adipose tissue
D. Areolar tissue


Answer: C

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