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02:24 Sep 18, 2007 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Medical - Medical (general) / Physiology | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Rita Tepper Local time: 05:20 | ||||||
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5 +7 | brown fat/adipose tissue |
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brown fat/adipose tissue Explanation: It's a typo: tejido graso pardo Everyone is familiar with white adipose or fat tissue, which provides insulation and, ... In contrast to white fat, brown fat is richly vascularized and has ... www.vivo.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/misc_topics/brownfat... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 26 minutos (2007-09-18 02:50:59 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Brown adipose tissue (BAT) or brown fat is one of the two types of adipose tissue (the other being white adipose tissue) that is present in many newborn or ... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_adipose_tissue Histologically the brown fat changes from a tissue having both unilocular and multilocular fat cell types to one having almost exclusively the latter. ... www.jcb.org/cgi/content/abstract/23/1/89 Humans and other mammals have two sorts of fatty tissue, white and brown. ... The brown tissue, on the other hand, is a fatty tissue whose job is to burn ... www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/03/070308080946.htm |
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