Over 35% of U

question 35

True/False

Over 35% of U.S.households do not have a retirement account.

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Definitions:

Cholesterol

A waxy, fat-like substance found in all cells of the body, necessary for making hormones, vitamin D, and substances that help digest foods.

LDL

Low-Density Lipoprotein, often referred to as "bad" cholesterol, which can lead to plaque buildup in arteries, increasing the risk of heart disease.

Peptidases

Enzymes that break down peptides into their component amino acids by cleaving the peptide bonds between them.

Intestinal Epithelial Cells

Cells lining the intestine that absorb nutrients, produce mucus, and form a barrier against pathogens.