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SO00

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Which blood component(s) tend(s) to release cholesterol that then penetrates the lining of arteries and speeds up the process of atherosclerosis?
 a. low-density lipoproteins
 b. high-density lipoproteins
 c. total blood catecholamines
  d. blood C-reactive protein
 e. total blood epinephrine

Question 2

What is a function of HDLs during reverse cholesterol transport?
 a. They raise the blood lipid profile.
 b. They release cholesterol to the body.
 c. They prevent arterial plaque formation.
  d. They clog the arteries.
 e. They trigger angina pectoris.


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Dinolord

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Reply #1 on: Aug 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c


SO00

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Reply 2 on: Aug 6, 2018
Gracias!

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:D TYSM

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