Multiple Choice
Which statement is TRUE regarding fatty acids in adipocytes?
A) They are primarily bound to albumin and stored in lipid droplets.
B) They cannot be oxidized for energy in this tissue.
C) In adipocytes, fatty acids from the bloodstream are assembled into triglycerides by esterifying them to glycerol.
D) There is constant movement of fatty acids in and out of adipose tissues that is independent of hormone signals.
E) All of the statements are true.
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