Asked by Destiny Walker on May 27, 2024

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There are different types of lipoproteins found in blood. They include very low-density lipoproteins (VLDL), low-density lipoproteins (LDL), high-density lipoproteins (HDL), and ____________.

Lipoproteins

Complex particles composed of lipids and proteins that transport fats through the bloodstream.

VLDL

Very Low-Density Lipoprotein, a type of lipoprotein that carries triglycerides from the liver to tissues in the body.

LDL

Low-density lipoprotein, often called "bad" cholesterol, associated with increased risk of heart disease.

  • Explain the transport mechanism of lipids in the blood.
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Richard BlondheimMay 29, 2024
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chylomicrons