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How do white adipose tissue and brown adipose tissue dffer from each other ?

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Definition of Adipose Tissue**: - Adipose tissue is a type of connective tissue that primarily stores fat in the body. It plays a crucial role in energy storage, insulation, and cushioning of organs. 2. **White Adipose Tissue (WAT)**: - **Structure**: White adipose tissue is characterized by having a single large lipid droplet (unilocular) and a single nucleus (mononuclear). - **Location**: It is commonly found in the blubber of marine animals like whales and in the humps of camels. It is predominantly present in mammals. ...
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