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Hydrolyzes triglycerides to provide fatty acids for other cells

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Q: What is the function of adipose cell hormone-sensitive lipase?
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What is the function of cell hormones sensitive lipase?

Hydrolyzes triglycerides to provide fatty acids for other cells


What is an ADSC?

An ADSC is an acronym for an adipose-derived stem cell or an adipose-derived stromal cell.


Where is the lipase enzyme found in the cell?

Lipase is found in the organelle called a lysosome.


What is the scientific name for fat cell?

Adipose cell


Does an Adipose fat cell absorb fat?

Yes, that is the job of a fat cell. It is designed to store fat that is called adipose.


What is the major cell in adipose tissue?

Adipocytes are the cells that make up adipose tissue


What cell is in the wrist muscle?

The names of the cells present in the wrist areWhite adipose cellsBrown adipose cellsFibrocytes


What is the cell type found in adipose tissue?

adipocytes


Why are adipose cells called signet ring cells?

Due to accumulation of fat particles in the cytoplasm, the nucleus of the adipose cell moves towards the cell membrane giving a look alike ring. Thus adipose cells are also called signet ring cells.


What is the function of osteoprogenitor cell?

It doesn't have one location. Osteoprogenitor cells are mesenchymal stem cells, that are present in the bone marrow, perioustem and even adipose tissue.


Why us there a large white area in an adipose cell?

Because it adipose cells stores fat meaning lipids. When the cell stores more fat, the nucleus is pushed away to the side of the cell near the cell membrane which gives the the cells a whitish look.


Are mature adipose cells highly mitotic?

No. Based on the wording of your question you are working on an anato/Physio I tissue unit quiz. You will recall that adipose tissue is generally a large cell with a fat storage area with its nucleus pushed to the side. It's primary function is to provide protection, store fat and provide insulation. The correct answer to your quiz is "its primary function is nutrient storage."