Question

question 7 1 pts which of the following is not a function of adipose tissue? insulates to conserve body heat defends the body from microbes and injurious substances supports and protects the kidneys stores excess food question 8 1 pts of the five epidermal cell layers, the only one that can undergo mitosis is the stratum: basale. lucidum. corneum. granulosum. question 9 1 pts the type of tissue that contains cells called neurons is called: muscle. epithelial. connective. nervous.

Explanation:

For Question 7: Adipose tissue insulates, supports/protects kidneys, and stores excess food as fat. Defense against microbes is mainly done by immune - related cells and tissues, not adipose tissue.
For Question 8: The stratum basale is the deepest layer of the epidermis and contains stem cells that can undergo mitosis to produce new epidermal cells.
For Question 9: Neurons are the main cells of the nervous tissue, which is responsible for transmitting electrical and chemical signals throughout the body.

Answer:

Question 7: B. Defends the body from microbes and injurious substances
Question 8: A. basale
Question 9: D. nervous