Relation between chubby cheeks and visceral fat.
1998
J A Levine, and
A Ray, and
M D Jensen
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D001824
Body Constitution
The physical characteristics of the body, including the mode of performance of functions, the activity of metabolic processes, the manner and degree of reactions to stimuli, and power of resistance to the attack of pathogenic organisms.
Body Constitutions,Constitution, Body,Constitutions, Body
D002610
Cheek
The part of the face that is below the eye and to the side of the nose and mouth.
Bucca,Buccas,Cheeks
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000005
Abdomen
That portion of the body that lies between the THORAX and the PELVIS.
Abdomens
D000273
Adipose Tissue
Specialized connective tissue composed of fat cells (ADIPOCYTES). It is the site of stored FATS, usually in the form of TRIGLYCERIDES. In mammals, there are two types of adipose tissue, the WHITE FAT and the BROWN FAT. Their relative distributions vary in different species with most adipose tissue being white.