Which Mechanism Is Not Associated with the Manner in Which

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which mechanism is not associated with the manner in which fiber lowers serum cholesterol concentrations?

• A)decreased transit time
• B)increased excretion of bile acids in the feces
• C)a shift of bile acid pools toward chenodeoxycholic acid, which inhibits HMG-CoA reductase
• D)production of propionic acid from gut fermentation of fiber

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