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Created page with "<ref>Lim, M Y (2007). Metabolism and Nutrition. Philadelphia: Mosby Elsevier. p140.</ref>Adipocytes are cells within the body that specialize in storing energy as fat. When adipo..."
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[1]Adipocytes are cells within the body that specialize in storing energy as fat. When adipocytes, which are also known as fat cells, accumulate they form a loose connective tissue called adipose tissue  

  1. Lim, M Y (2007). Metabolism and Nutrition. Philadelphia: Mosby Elsevier. p140.