Which of the following is true of hyperplastic growth?

A) It leads to an increase in the number of adipocytes.
B) It leads to a decrease in the fat mass of a person.
C) It leads to an increase in the size of the adipocytes.
D) It leads to a state of negative energy balance in the body.


A

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