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Some White Fat Cells Can Undergo a Process Known as Browning

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Some white fat cells can undergo a process known as browning as they take on characteristics of brown fat, most notably the activity of uncoupled proteins. What are these fat cells called?


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Marginal Propensity to Save

The fraction of an increase in income that is saved by an individual or population, representing how savings change with changes in disposable income.

Consumption Function

The consumption function is an economic formula that represents the relationship between total consumption and gross national income, predicting consumer spending.

Marginal Propensity to Consume

The ratio of change in consumption to the change in disposable income, indicating how much income will be spent rather than saved.

Investment

Investment involves allocating resources, such as capital or time, in the expectation of generating a profit or benefit in the future.

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