Name 3 Basic Metabolic Processes in the Body

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Short Answer

Name 3 basic metabolic processes in the body.

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Definitions:

Triglycerides

A type of fat found in the blood that the body uses for energy.

Low-Density Lipoprotein

Often referred to as "bad" cholesterol, it is a type of lipoprotein that transports cholesterol to cells throughout the body, which can lead to plaque buildup in arteries.

Hypertension

A medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.

Blood-Alcohol Level

The amount of alcohol present in the bloodstream, usually measured to determine intoxication level.