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'''Adipose tissue''', commonly known as fat tissue, is the main long term energy storage organ. | '''Adipose tissue''', commonly known as fat tissue, is the main long term energy storage organ. It is a type of connective tissue, composed of [[adipocytes]]. Fat is stored in adipocytes mainly in the form of triacyl glycerol. | ||
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Adipose tissue, commonly known as fat tissue, is the main long term energy storage organ. It is a type of connective tissue, composed of adipocytes. Fat is stored in adipocytes mainly in the form of triacyl glycerol.