Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE About Cholesterol Levels

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE about cholesterol levels in humans?

• A)High-density cholesterol leads to the hardening of the arteries when its level increases and sticks to the lining of the blood vessels.
• B)Low-density cholesterol is referred to as good cholesterol as the risk of cardiovascular disease reduces.
• C)High-density cholesterol is referred to as bad cholesterol as the risk of cardiovascular disease increases when low-density cholesterol is high.
• D)The level of cholesterol in the blood increases during the adult years and in midlife begins to accumulate on the artery walls.

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