Describe the Mechanisms by Which Resin-Type Drugs and Functional Foods

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Essay

Describe the mechanisms by which resin-type drugs and functional foods containing phytostanols lower high blood cholesterol levels.

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Definitions:

Trophic Level

A position that an organism occupies in a food chain, which is a way of categorizing living things according to how they gain their energy.

Harvest

The process of gathering ripe crops from the fields, or the period during which this activity occurs.

Squirrel Populations

groups of squirrels living in a particular area, whose dynamics and demographics can be studied for ecological and conservation purposes.

Foxes

small to medium-sized, omnivorous mammals belonging to several genera of the family Canidae.