Which of the Following Best Describes High-Density Lipoproteins

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes high-density lipoproteins?

• A) Carry cholesterol from body tissues or the bloodstream to the liver for metabolism and excretion
• B) Carry cholesterol to the cells
• C) Can be lowered through diet and exercise
• D) Can be lowered using monounsaturated fats

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Definitions:

Angina Pectoris

A condition marked by severe pain in the chest, often spreading to the shoulders, arms, and neck, caused by an inadequate blood supply to the heart.

Angina Ludovici

A serious cellulitis of the submandibular space, often caused by bacterial infection, leading to swelling and potential airway obstruction.

Angina Bullosa

A rare and benign condition characterized by the sudden appearance of large, painless, blood-filled blisters in the oral mucosa.

Herpangina

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