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What is the main role of lipids in the body?
What is the main role of lipids in the body?
- Providing cellular energy (correct)
- Assisting in nerve signal transmission
- Building muscle mass
- Supporting red blood cell production
Which component is NOT included in a lipid profile?
Which component is NOT included in a lipid profile?
- HDL
- Insulin levels (correct)
- Total Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
What is a common indication for lipid profile testing?
What is a common indication for lipid profile testing?
- Low sodium levels in the blood
- High red blood cell count
- Family history of diabetes (correct)
- Personal history of lung diseases
What is the implication of high cholesterol levels?
What is the implication of high cholesterol levels?
What is the primary function of triglycerides in the body?
What is the primary function of triglycerides in the body?
In what context are lipid profiles practically applied?
In what context are lipid profiles practically applied?
What is the main form of fat storage in the body?
What is the main form of fat storage in the body?
What should be the desirable cholesterol level?
What should be the desirable cholesterol level?
Where are chylomicrons made during the fed state?
Where are chylomicrons made during the fed state?
What is responsible for the transport of fatsoluble substances in the body?
What is responsible for the transport of fatsoluble substances in the body?
Which type of cholesterol transports cholesterol from the body?
Which type of cholesterol transports cholesterol from the body?
What is measured to assess heart disease risk and estimate LDL levels?
What is measured to assess heart disease risk and estimate LDL levels?
What lifestyle factor contributes to high triglyceride levels?
What lifestyle factor contributes to high triglyceride levels?
In which medical condition are high triglyceride levels observed?
In which medical condition are high triglyceride levels observed?
Where are triglycerides measured to assess heart disease risk and estimate LDL levels?
Where are triglycerides measured to assess heart disease risk and estimate LDL levels?
What lifestyle factor contributes to high triglyceride levels?
What lifestyle factor contributes to high triglyceride levels?
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