Which of the following lipoproteins is the major carrier of cholesterol to tissues for use in construction of membranes or steroid hormones??

A) ?VLDL
B) ?HDL
C) ?LDL
D) ?chylomicrons


C

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a. Amylophagia b. Geophagia c. Pagophagia d. Plumbism

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Soft water can add appreciable amounts of sodium to the diet

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How do whey and casein differ?

a. Whey is a milk protein, casein is a plant protein b. Each is comprised of different amino acids c. Whey has fewer kcal d. There is no difference

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Which of the following is protective and powerful enough to "offset" one of the major risk factors for heart disease?

A) Total cholesterol < 200 mg/dl B) High-density lipoprotein cholesterol > 60 mg/dl C) Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ˜ 100 mg/dl D) Triglycerides < 150 mg/dl

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