Which of the following statements regarding tobacco and cardiovascular disease risk is FALSE?

A. Tobacco damages the inner lining of blood vessels.
B. Tobacco decreases levels of HDL cholesterol.
C. Tobacco decreases levels of LDL cholesterol.
D. Tobacco triggers spasms that close off blood vessels.


Answer: C

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