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Commonly, an injection given into the adipose issue is considered a "subcutaneous" injection. If it were given in a muscle, such as the flu shot, it would be "intramuscular" and if into the very thin dermal layer of the skin, such as with a TB test, it would be 'intradermal"

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What is layer under skin is composed of adipose tissue?

The hypodermis is mainly composed of fat tissue (adipose).


What is the insulating material called under skin?

Adipose tissue is the fat layer under the skin and then muscular tissue.


How adipose tissue can store fats?

Adipose tissue is body fat. In humans the adipose tissue is right under the skin. It also goes around internal organs and is found in bones and breast tissue. Adipose is mainly used as a reserve for energy in the body.


Where adipose tissue found?

Adipose tissue is also called fat tissue. It is found under the skin, around organs such as the eyes and kidneys, on the surface of the heart, around certain joints, and in some abdominal members as an "apron" over the abdominal organs. Your skin has three layers. Epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis. Adipose tissue is in the hypodermis.


What contains abundant adipose tissue?

Adipose tissue is also called fat tissue. It is found under the skin, around organs such as the eyes and kidneys, on the surface of the heart, around certain joints, and in some abdominal members as an "apron" over the abdominal organs. Your skin has three layers. Epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis. Adipose tissue is in the hypodermis.


Where do you give a sub q injection?

Sub q injection is a shortening of subcutaneous injection. Subcutaneous injections are given into the subcutaneous tissue which is the layer of tissue just under the skin - between the skin and the muscle. The most common areas of the body to give a subcutaneous injection are the abdomen, thigh, lower back and upper arm.


Is subcutaneous adipose tissue located under the dermis or the epidermis?

Subcutaneous fat is the bottom layer


Where is a hypodermic injection given?

Under the skin


What type of connective tissue fuction as reserve energy?

Adipose tissue is formed of closely packed adipocytes (fat-cells).It is located under skin (as a subcutaneous layer), around kidneys and eyeballs and breasts. There is a large thick layer over the lower abdomen that protects the intestines. Adipose tissue stores energy, insulates and protects.


What kind of tissue is a lipoma composed of?

A lipoma is composed of adipose tissue. Adipose tissue is typically a fatty kind of tissue in substance. This kind of tissue that lipoma is composed of will generally be a benign tumor that's normally easy to remove.


Where would a hypodermic injection be given?

Under the skin


What contains fat cells?

Fat cells are mainly found in adipose tissue, which is distributed throughout the body. The two main types of adipose tissue are white adipose tissue (WAT), which stores and releases energy, and brown adipose tissue (BAT), which generates heat. Additionally, fat cells can also be found in smaller quantities in other tissues such as muscle and bone marrow.