A Major Difference Between White Adipose Tissue and Brown Adipose

question 82

Multiple Choice

A major difference between white adipose tissue and brown adipose tissue is that only:

• A) white adipose tissue stores fatty acids as triacylglycerols.
• B) brown adipose tissue degrades fatty acids via the citric acid cycle.
• C) brown adipose tissue contains thermogenin.
• D) white adipose tissue contains adipocytes.
• E) white adipose tissue responds to hormone signals.

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