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How is fat stored in a cell?

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How is weight gain accomplished with adipocytes?

The amount of stored fat into the cell increases.


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An adipocyte is a type of cell, present in adipose tissue, where fat is stored as a source of energy.


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glucose is stored in fat it is not stored as anything else other than glucose in fat. This is why people are fat because they take in too much glucose and it is not burned off through exercise so instead of the body wasting it, it stores it as fat


Excess fat whether saturated or unsaturated is stored as in the body.?

It is stored as fat.


Which type of food can be stored as body fat?

Sugar and carbohydrates are stored as body fat. This is extra energy that the body doesn't need and so it is stored as fat.


Are steroids the major form in which body fats are stored?

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Where are carbohydrates stored in the body and in what form?

Carbohydrates are used to provide a ready source of cellular fuel. Glucose is broken down and oxidized within cell. During this chemical reaction electrons are transferred. This relocation releases the bond energy stored in glucose and is used to synthesize ATP, carbs are then converted to GLYCOGEN or fat and stored. (They are stored in the fat as glycogen)


What is stored as fat?

as fat... what on earth do you mean? fat is a substance.


What vitamin is not fat-soluble nor is stored in fat in your body?

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