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Adipose Tissue

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==Key Stage 3==
===Meaning===
'''Fatty tissue''' is a [[tissue]] of [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] which store a large proportion of [[lipid]]s.

===About Fatty Tissue===
: '''Fatty tissue''' builds up just under the [[skin]] to keep the body warm.
: '''Fatty tissue''' stores [[lipid]]s for [[energy]] for times when there is not enough food.

==Key Stage 4==
===Meaning===
'''Adipose tissue''' is a [[tissue]] of [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] which store a large proportion of [[Fatty Acid|fatty acids]].

===About Adipose tissue===
: '''Adipose tissue''' builds up just under the [[skin]] to keep the body warm.
: '''Adipose tissue''' builds up around the [[organ]]s to protect them from impact.
: '''Adipose tissue''' stores [[lipid]]s for [[energy]] for times when there is not enough food.
: People with a large proportion of '''adipose tissue''' are more likely suffer from [[Coronary Heart Disease]] and [[Type 2 Diabete]]s.