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B1.1.11 Flashcards

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Outline properties of triglycerides that make them suitable for long-term energy storage.

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Triglycerides are energy-dense, hydrophobic, and compact, making them ideal for long-term storage.

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Adipose Tissue Function

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Energy Storage: Provides a reserve of energy.

Thermal Insulation: Helps regulate body temperature.

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Thick Adipose Tissue Layer

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