When Fat Cells Swell and Become Larger as Weight Is

question 1

Multiple Choice

When fat cells swell and become larger as weight is gained, what process is occurring with these cells?

• A) Hyperdensity
• B) Hyperplasia
• C) Hyperedema
• D) Hypertrophy

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