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  2. Lipoma - Wikipedia

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    Angiolipoleiomyomas are acquired, solitary, asymptomatic acral nodules, characterized histologically by well-circumscribed subcutaneous tumors composed of smooth muscle cells, blood vessels, connective tissue, and fat. [7]: 627 Angiolipomas are painful subcutaneous nodules having all other features of a typical lipoma. [7]: 624 [9]

  3. Brown adipose tissue - Wikipedia

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    These deposits gradually get more white fat-like during adulthood. In adults, the deposits that are most often detected in FDG-PET scans are the supraclavicular, paravertebral, mediastinal, para-aortic and suprarenal ones. [15] [7] It remains to be determined whether these deposits are 'classical' brown adipose tissue or beige/brite fat. [16] [17]

  4. Body fat percentage - Wikipedia

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    This method also only measures one type of fat: subcutaneous adipose tissue (fat under the skin). Two individuals might have nearly identical measurements at all of the skin fold sites, yet differ greatly in their body fat levels due to differences in other body fat deposits such as visceral adipose tissue: fat in the abdominal cavity.

  5. The First Step To Reduce Belly Fat, According to a Bariatric ...

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    Visceral and intrahepatic fat are associated with cardiometabolic risk factors above other ectopic fat deposits: The Framingham Heart Study. The American Journal of Medicine. Visceral Fat.

  6. Adipose tissue - Wikipedia

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    Adipose tissue (also known as body fat or simply fat) is a loose connective tissue composed mostly of adipocytes. [1] [2] It also contains the stromal vascular fraction (SVF) of cells including preadipocytes, fibroblasts, vascular endothelial cells and a variety of immune cells such as adipose tissue macrophages.

  7. Ultra-processed foods weaken muscles, raising ... - AOL

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    Consuming ultra-processed foods can alter muscle quality by leading to the formation of intramuscular fat deposits, which, in turn, could increase knee osteoarthritis risk.

  8. Android fat distribution - Wikipedia

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    Android fat distribution describes the distribution of human adipose tissue mainly around the trunk and upper body, in areas such as the abdomen, chest, shoulder and nape of the neck. [1] This pattern may lead to an "triangle"-shaped body or central obesity , and is more common in males than in females.

  9. What Is Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease—Plus 5 Sneaky Signs ...

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    These methods can help reveal fatty deposits in the liver and rule out other causes of liver damage. Related: 4 Science-Backed Ways to Keep Your Liver Healthy. 5 Sneaky Signs You Might Have NAFLD ...