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mcmcdaniel

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Increased risk for heart disease is associated with:
 a. increased serum levels of HDL.
  b. lowered blood levels of triglycerides.
  c. elevated blood concentrations of LDL.
  d. lesser concentration of serum cholesterol.

Question 2

The function of high-density lipoprotein is to:
 a. transport cholesterol and lipids to the liver for breakdown and elimination.
  b. increase the amount of low-density lipoproteins in the blood.
  c. provide the energy to maintain ratio of LDL to HDL.
  d. provide lipids to the tissues to maintain body oils.


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xiazhe

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a


mcmcdaniel

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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