A Cell Needs a Receptor in Order to Absorb LDLs

question 13

Multiple Choice

A cell needs a receptor in order to absorb LDLs. A disease that interferes with the functioning of these LDL receptors would

• A) increase serum cholesterol levels.
• B) decrease serum cholesterol levels.
• C) halt endocytosis.
• D) promote endocytosis.
• E) have no effect on serum cholesterol or endocytosis.

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