Which Statement Best Describes a Function of Cholesterol

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes a function of cholesterol?

• A) It is absorbed directly into the bloodstream.
• B) It is an important lipid in the structure of brain and nerve cells.
• C) It protects other compounds by reacting with oxygen.
• D) It reduces inflammation in arthritis and asthma sufferers.
• E) It is not formed in the body when provided by the diet.

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