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khang

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Cholesterol, which may penetrate the lining of arteries and speed up the process of atherosclerosis, tends to be released by ____.
 A) low-density lipoproteins
  B) high-density lipoproteins
  C) total blood catecholamines
  D) blood C-reactive protein
  E) total blood epinephrine

Question 2

The function of HDLs during reverse cholesterol transport is to ____.
 A) raise the blood lipid profile
  B) release cholesterol to the body
  C) prevent arterial plaque
  D) clog the arteries
  E) trigger angina pectoris



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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