"Adipose tissue" refers to the fat that is stored in our bodies. It is a type of connective tissue that acts as a cushion and insulation, helping to protect vital organs and store energy. Full definition
Many cells in the body use glutamine as a fuel for growth and is synthesized in both skeletal muscle and in adipose tissue in addition to the lungs, liver, and brain. (enduropacks.com)
Alterations in fat distribution were demonstrated in one study in which mice on both true and modified alternate - day fasting diets showed a redistribution of adipose tissue from visceral to subcutaneous depots without altering body weight overall (39). (lift-heavy.com)