Adipose tissue, or fat, is an anatomical term for loose connective tissue composed of adipocytes. Its main role is to store energy in the form of fat, although it also cushions and insulates the body.

Body fat, or adipose tissue, is a complex organ. It contains fat cells, nerves, immune cells, and connective tissue. Its main job is to store and release energy, ...

Brown adipose tissue (or brown fat) makes up the adipose organ together with white adipose tissue ... White fat is predominant form of fat in the body, originating from connective tissue.