What are the functions of cholesterol?

What will be an ideal response?


Cholesterol is used to make sex hormones, cell membranes, bile, and vitamin D.

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A person ingesting large amounts of thyroid antagonist substances is at high risk of developing

a. cretinism. b. simple goiter. c. high blood T3 levels. d. high blood thyroxine levels.

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Our use of labor-saving devices has resulted in a reduction of physical energy expenditure of

A. less than 60 calories a day. B. more than 100 calories a day. C. more than 200 calories a day. D. more than 275 calories a day.

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Which of the following dietary supplements may help increase muscle mass?

A. Creatine B. Alanine C. Starch D. Proline

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The study of the functions and interactions of all genes in the genome including the study of genes related to common conditions is called:

a. nutrigenomics. b. genomics. c. DNA fingerprinting. d. DNA blueprinting.

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