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Fat is maximum synthesized in

A
Liver
B
Adipose tissue
C
Intestine
D
Muscle
High-Yield Explanation
Fatty acid synthesis is the creation of fatty acids from acetyl-CoA and malonyl-CoA precursors through action of enzymes called fatty acid synthases. It is an impoant pa of the lipogenesis process, which - together with glycolysis - stands behind creating fats from blood sugar in living organisms.De Novo Synthesis in Humans In humans, fatty acids are formed predominantly in the liver and lactating mammary glands, and, to a lesser extent, the adipose tissue. Ref: Ganong&;s review of medical physiology - 24th edition; page no-26

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