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The adipose tissue is made up of
 

Option: 1

Fibroblasts


Option: 2

Macrophage


Option: 3

Mesenchyme cells


Option: 4

Fat cells

 


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Adipose Connective Tissue -

  • This is fat storing connective tissue. 

Structure: 

  • The adipose tissue is made up of adipose cells or adipocytes.
  • An adipose cell consists of fat globule which displaces the nucleus and cytoplasm to the periphery.
  • Adipose tissue is of two types i.e. white fat and brown fat.
  1. White fat: These are larger cells with single large fat globule.
  2. Brown fat: These cells contain a number of fat globules and they are brown in colour due to the presence of pigment cytochrome. This fat is found in hibernating mammals and newborn babies.

 

 

 

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Adipose tissue consists of fat cells or adipocytes

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