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FATTY TISSUE [2 records]

Record 1 2021-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
CONT

Fatty tissue is made up of fat … Glandular tissue and fibrous tissue are thicker (denser) than fatty tissue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
CONT

Le tissu graisseux, ou adipeux, est fait de graisse […] Le tissu glandulaire et le tissu fibreux sont plus épais, ou plus denses, que le tissu graisseux.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

Connective tissue made up of fat cells in a meshwork of areolar tissue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Morfología y fisiología general
DEF

Tejido conjuntivo especializado en el que predominan las células conjuntivas llamadas adipocitos.

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