"Cellulite" is ________.

A. subcutaneous adipose tissue that gives skin a lumpy appearance
B. visceral fat that has migrated from the abdomen to thighs and buttocks
C. fat that can be removed by mechanical massage or melted by hot laser therapy
D. a special type of muscle tissue that is stored in thighs and buttocks of women


Answer: A

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