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Which of the following is a feature of fat metabolism?
 a. Cholesterol is stored primarily on the surface of veins
  b. High-density lipoproteins represent the major transport vehicle for delivering fat to the adipose cells
  c. Fat storage is highly efficient due to the rapid uptake of the intact triglyceride molecule by adipose cells
  d. Triglycerides in the blood must first be broken down to monoglycerides, fatty acids, and glycerol prior to uptake by the adipose cells

Question 2

Which of the following body structures helps to regulate thirst?
 a. Brain stem b. Cerebellum
  c. Optic nerve d. Hypothalamus



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