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Adipocyte

life science Maturity 11-13

Your body has tiny fat cells.

Brown fat cell.jpg
Brown fat cell.jpg
They store food for later. Some help keep you warm. They are very small. These cells help you grow. Can you feel your warm skin?
Yellow adipose tissue in paraffin section - lipids washed out.jpg
Yellow adipose tissue in paraffin section - lipids washed out.jpg

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Brown fat cell.jpg
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Yellow adipose tissue in paraffin section...
File:Lipoblast features, annotated.png
Lipoblast features, annotated.png
File:Proteolytic activation of SREBF-controlled lipid biosynthesis.jpg
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