________ is sometimes called the "bad" cholesterol because higher levels of this lipoprotein are associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease.

A. HDL
B. LDL


Answer: B

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Assess Mrs. Smith's height and weight. Calculate her BMI and % usual body weight

What will be an ideal response?

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The carbohydrate moieties of the plasma membrane glycoproteins and glycolipids are oriented ____

A) ?outwardly, away from the cytoplasmic matrix B) ?inwardly, toward the lumen C) ?equally inwardly and outwardly to maintain symmetry D) ?between the bilayers of the membranes

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Plant foods that do not provide all nine essential amino acids in proportions needed to synthesize protein adequately are called:

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The carbohydrate and fat in the diet provide the energy that the body needs and the protein is often "spared" from this function

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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