Lipoproteins Are Responsible for Carrying Lipids Throughout the Body

question 14

Multiple Choice

Lipoproteins are responsible for carrying lipids throughout the body. Which of the following lipoproteins primarily carry cholesterol from the liver to peripheral sites?

• A)Very-low-density lipoproteins (VLDL)
• B)Chylomicrons
• C)Low-density lipoproteins (LDL)
• D)High-density lipoproteins (HDL)

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