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Which tissue gives mechanical cushioning, for example in the sole of the foot?
AAdipose tissue
BCardiac muscle
CDense regular tissue
DSimple epithelium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Adipose tissue
Fat cells held by collagen sheets cushion body parts under compression.
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