It is considered healthy to have high levels of high-density lipoproteins (HDL). Why is this true?

A) HDL is a form of saturated fat. B) HDL moves cholesterol to the liver for disposal.
C) HDL moves cholesterol to the heart. D) HDL is important in making complete proteins.


Answer: B

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