Understanding LDL Cholesterol
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LDL cholesterol is called 'bad' cholesterol because it

  • is responsible for transporting cholesterol to the liver
  • helps to remove cholesterol from the arteries
  • contributes to the formation of plaque in the arteries (correct)
  • is produced in the liver

What is the main reason LDL cholesterol is considered 'bad'?

  • It is produced in the liver
  • It is responsible for transporting cholesterol to the liver
  • It helps to remove cholesterol from the arteries
  • It contributes to the formation of plaque in the arteries (correct)

Why is LDL cholesterol often referred to as 'bad' cholesterol?

  • It is produced in the liver
  • It contributes to the formation of plaque in the arteries (correct)
  • It helps to remove cholesterol from the arteries
  • It is responsible for transporting cholesterol to the liver

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