The major role of brown fat is to Select one provide an ene

The major role of brown fat is to _____. Select one: provide an energy source for muscle movement by storing lots of triglycerides. serve as a cushion for organs to allow newborns to withstand harsh treatment. warm the body by acting as insulation. warm the body by nonshivering mechanisms.

Solution

The answer is option - D..

The main function of brown fat is to warm the body and keep the body in warm by non shivering actions of the body.. Those actions include like burning of calories in the body and other methods too.. It is due to this reasons only small infants do not shiver in cold as they have more brown fat than adults which can generate heat inside their body..!!