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Give 2 examples of individuals most likely to have problems as a result of their cholesterol levels.
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1. A 19 year old with a normal LDL and a high total cholesterol level.
2. A 25 yr old male with a total cholesterol of 190. |
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Glucocorticoids decrease the use of glucose, and increase the reliance on ketone bodies and fatty acids. TRUE/FALSE
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TRUE.
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What are chylomicrons?
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They are lipoproteins that carry absorbed lipids from the intestinal tract to the bloodstream.
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The process of synthesizing glucose from lipids, amino acids, or other carbohydrates is ....
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gluconeogenesis.
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The process of glycogen formation is known as...
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glycogenesis.
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