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Which condition is related to an increase in the size and number of fat cells in the body?

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Hypertrophic obesity

Hyperplasia

Hypertension

Hypercellular obesity

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Answer:

Hypertrophic obesity

Step-by-step explanation:

Hypertrophic obesity is when existing fat cells enlarge and continue to divide while hypercellular obesity is characterized just as an increase in the number of fat cells and has nothing to do with them increasing in size.

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