The Lipoproteins LDL and HDL Are Thought to Influence Heart

question 10

Multiple Choice

The lipoproteins LDL and HDL are thought to influence heart disease risk because:

• A) LDL are much lighter in weight since they do not contain as much cholesterol to take to the cells.
• B) HDL are affected by the amount of cholesterol we eat in our diet.
• C) LDL benefit the heart by transporting cholesterol to the tissues and away from blood.
• D) HDL play an important role in scavenging cholesterol from the tissues for disposal.

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