Multiple Choice
Why does the presence of thick adipose tissue under the skin tend to block decreases in tissue temperature when cryotherapy is applied to the skin?
A) Adipose tissue has a low thermal conductivity.
B) Resting membrane currents are higher.
C) Adipose tissue has no thermal sensory receptors.
D) More blood flows to the skin through capillaries in adipose tissue.
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