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The area under your chin, around your neck.

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What does retrosternal fat pad mean literally?

"Retrosternal" means behind the sternum (breastbone), while "fat pad" refers to a localized accumulation of fat tissue. Therefore, a retrosternal fat pad is a collection of fat located behind the sternum in the chest area.


Location and function of fat pad?

There are fat pads located throughout the body, commonly found under the skin and around organs. Their main function is to store energy, provide insulation, and protect structures from impact. Examples include the plantar fat pad in the foot for cushioning and the perirenal fat pad around the kidneys for protection.


Name the globular encapsuated fat body prominent in the cheeks of infants?

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What does the infrapatellar fat pad do?

Hoffa's pad, also referred to as the infrapatellar fat pad is located below the kneecap. This soft tissue separates the kneecap from the end of the thigh bone called the femoral condyle. When the kneecap is hit, the infrapatellar fat pad works similar to a shock absorber, protecting the structures underneath.


Would a heating pad help decrease body fat?

I don't understand how it could.


What does apical fat pad is incidentally noted mean?

It means: I (the doctor) have taken note that there is fat on the top of (whatever body part or area was being examined).


What is meant by Fat pad syndrome?

The fat pad is a normal structure in the knee. It is literally composed of fat and is bright yellow in colour and exists below the patella (kneecap) just behind the patellar tendon. In this position it buffers any shocks to the front of the knee, but itself commonly suffers injury and problems related to the fat pad are not uncommon.


What is fatty pad in knee?

The fatty pad in the knee, also known as Hoffa's fat pad, is a soft tissue structure located behind the patellar tendon in the front of the knee joint. It serves as a cushion for the knee joint and helps with shock absorption. Inflammation or injury to the fatty pad can contribute to knee pain and swelling.


Can a heating pad reduce stomach fat?

I believe that it can. I tried I-lipo and all that is is heat pressure on the stomach to break up the internal fat. The heat pad can help promote sweating and that also reduces belly fat.


The kidney protected from mechanical shock by what?

the renal fat pad.


Why would a fat pad show on a chest x ray?

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What is the name of the body that is a pad between bones?

Cartilage keeps bones from rubbing together and provides a smooth surface for movement at the joints