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I.
GENERAL FEATURES OF
ADIPOSE TISSUE
droplets
Adipocytes scattered depending on
such factors
Clusters of adipocytes are divide into
lobes and lobules by septa
B. Distribution
Subcutaneus fat
Intra-abdominal fat
Other locations
C. Functional Characteristics
1. Factors enhancing lipid up take
(lipogenic influences)
2. Factors enhancing lipid mobilization
(lipolytic influences)
D. Histogenesis
Derive from mesenchymal precursor cells
Lipoblas Unilocular adipocyte
C. Functional Characteristics
The same function with white
adipose tissue, but more intense
and can lead to generation of heat.
D. Histogenesis
Derived from mesenchymal
precursor cells
assume an epithelial shape and
arrangement lipoblast
multilocular adipocyte.