Which One of the Following Is NOT True of Cholesterol

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is NOT True of cholesterol?

• A) Cholesterol provides energy fuel for muscle contraction.
• B) Cholesterol serves as the structural basis of steroid hormones.
• C) Cholesterol serves as the structural basis of vitamin D.
• D) Cholesterol is a major building block of plasma membranes.
• E) Only about 15 percent of cholesterol comes from the diet.

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