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What is the effect of trans fat on LDL and HDL cholesterol?
What is the effect of trans fat on LDL and HDL cholesterol?
- It lowers LDL and raises HDL
- It raises both LDL and HDL
- It lowers both LDL and HDL
- It raises LDL and lowers HDL (correct)
What is the function of LDL lipoproteins?
What is the function of LDL lipoproteins?
- To pick up cholesterol from cells
- To synthesize hormones
- To deliver cholesterol to cells (correct)
- To provide energy reserves
What is the correlation between HDL levels and heart disease?
What is the correlation between HDL levels and heart disease?
- HDL levels have no correlation with heart disease
- Low HDL levels are correlated with heart disease
- High HDL levels are inversely correlated with heart disease (correct)
- High HDL levels are strongly correlated with heart disease
What percentage of total calories should fat comprise to prevent fatty acid deficiency?
What percentage of total calories should fat comprise to prevent fatty acid deficiency?
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What is a symptom of linoleic acid deficiency?
What is a symptom of linoleic acid deficiency?
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What is the maximum percentage of total calories that should come from fat?
What is the maximum percentage of total calories that should come from fat?
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What is a function of lipids in the body?
What is a function of lipids in the body?
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What is the role of HDL lipoproteins?
What is the role of HDL lipoproteins?
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What is a symptom of prostaglandin deficiency?
What is a symptom of prostaglandin deficiency?
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Why is it essential to consume essential fatty acids?
Why is it essential to consume essential fatty acids?
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