High levels of HDLs in the blood are associated with
a) improved immune function.
b) a reduced risk of heart disease.
c) increased risk of colon cancer.
d) increased risk of breast and prostate cancer.
Answer: b) a reduced risk of heart disease.
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A. frying B. braising C. stewing D. steaming
A major function of the large intestine is to absorb
A. water-soluble vitamins. B. fats. C. dietary fiber. D. water.
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a. maintaining the right acid-base balance of body fluids b. the activation of many enzymes involved in the reproduction of proteins c. nerve activity d. the formation of bone e. normal utilization of glucose and fat