A fat-related substance produced by the liver that can also be obtained through animal-based foods and is the structural basis for all steroid hormones and vitamin D is ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
cholesterol
Cholesterol, which is the structural basis for all steroid hormones and vitamin D, is a fat-related substance that is both produced by the liver and ingested in animal-based foods.
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. Secretions b. Auto-PEEP c. Loss of PEEP d. Active inhalation
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Blood is pumped through the body by the _________ muscle.
A. cardiac B. skeletal C. smooth D. visceral
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