WS+Fat+is+Good?

__**Fat is doing us a favor...You may need to look up some of the answers on the internet or your book.**__ is basically fat cells in your body
 * (1) Liposuction suctions out adipose tissue. What is adipose tissue?**

a wide spread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time
 * (2) Define epidemic.**

being hugely over weight or fat
 * (3) Define obesity.**

if a large percetn of a community if hugely fat
 * (4) How could we have an obesity epidemic?**

liver swelling, liver failure, heart disease
 * (5) What are the main obesity related illnesses?**

it helps to detoxify the liquor in your blood stream
 * (6) How does the liver protect the body from alcohol?**

it goes to the fat cells in your body where it is stored
 * (7) Where does excess energy go?**

cause eat foods that have lots of energy instead of eating food with a little fat and if u don't burn the energy turns to fat
 * (8) Why do we have so much excess energy in our diet?**

we would put it somewhere else but in the end that would make things just worse
 * (9) If we didn't have adipose tissue where could we put the excess energy? Is this OK?**

to help us store more energy... ?
 * (9) Humans have much more body fat than our closest relatives the chimpanzees. What is a possible evolutionary reason for this?**

they are like 3 fatty chains and they hold so much energy because it has twice the calories of meat or starch
 * (10) Adipocytes (Fat cells) are filled with fat called triglycerides. Describe the triglyceride structure and why it contains so much energy.**

the fat tissues release of potent anti-inflammatory hormones and that can be harmful after a long peroid of time
 * (11) What happens to adipocytes when we gain weight? (a lot of weight)**

it releases leptin and it signal the body by setting the pulsing axis of gonadal hormones in motion
 * (12) Adipose tissue can be an endocrine gland too. Which hormone do adipocytes release, and how does this signal the body that it is time for puberty?**