what are monolocular adipocytes????
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Explanation:
Adipocytes are specialized cells in storing energy as neutral fatty acids when the energy balance is positive. ... Unilocular means that the majority of the cell cytoplasm is occupied by a very large lipid droplet. There are other types of adipocytes like multilocular or brown adipocytes, and beige and pink adipocytes.
Some points on monolocular adipocytes are as given below:-
1. In this type of adipocytes cytoplasm amount is found to be less.
2. In them cytoplasm is found to be acentric.
3. In them nucleus is present at the peripheral side.
4. These type of cells are single and are very large.
5. In them fat globules will be available in high amount.
6. After some times nucleus gets flattened as result of the compression in the fat globules.
7. These type of cells lead to the formation of white fat.