During the Conversion of VLDL to IDL,the

question 2

Multiple Choice

During the conversion of VLDL to IDL,the

• A) IDL becomes increasingly enriched in cholesterol.
• B) core of IDL becomes increasingly enriched in TAGs.
• C) LDL intermediate is formed.
• D) IDL becomes depleted in protein.

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