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the storage of fat inside the cells allows this tissue to be excellent at which of the following: providing protection from friction providing stretch exchanging gases providing cushion
Adipose tissue (fat - storing tissue) is known for its cushion - providing ability. The fat cells can act as a cushion to protect internal organs. It is not involved in gas exchange (which is the function of respiratory tissues), providing stretch (more related to elastic tissues like those in blood vessels or lungs), or protection from friction in the same way as epithelial tissues.
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providing cushion