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LDL cholesterol is called 'bad' cholesterol because it
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'?
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?
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