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________________ fat forms a protective structure under the abdominal muscle whereas ___________ fat holds skin in place

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Visceral fat forms a protective structure under the abdominal muscle, whereas subcutaneous fat holds skin in place. Visceral fat is the type of fat that surrounds internal organs and is stored deep within the abdominal cavity. It acts as a cushion and provides protection to these organs against mecha