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Can cholesterol be transported through the bloodstream without the aid of lipoprotein?
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∙ 11y ago
Due to it'shydrophobicnature, no.
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How in the body is Cholesterol transported?
Through the blood stream.
How is carbon dioxide transported throughout the vertebrate?
Through the bloodstream.
How is oxygen transported through the bloodstream?
A small portion is carried in the blood plasma and the remainder is transported by combining with hemoglobin.
The largest amount of carbon dioxide is transported in the bloodstream in the form of carbonic anhydrase?
most carbon dioxide in the bloodstream is transported as bicarbonate through the blood back to the body
How is oxygen transported to all cells?
Through the bloodstream, dissolved in the blood and bound to haemoglobin,
What is the function of Low-density lipoprotein?
The function of low density lipoproteins are to carry cholesterol molecules through the body. The cholesterol can be used in membranes for transport or to make hormones.
How are hormones distributed through the body?
Proteins are transported through the blood stream.
What actually happens during testing for cholesterol?
Cholesterol testing is done through the taking of blood. The blood is sent to a lap where they are looking at lipids found in the bloodstream.
What does cholesterol do in your circulatory system?
Cholesterol moves through the bloodstream to be used by all parts of the body,and it helps the body to produce hormones, bile acid, and Vitamin D
What transports oxygen around the human body?
Oxygen is breathed through the nose or mouth and travels to the lungs through the bronchial tubes, then absorbed through the alveoli into the bloodstream. In the bloodstream the oxygen is transported all over the body by red blood cells. So, red blood cells would be your answer.
What are some blood test besides LDL and HDL to monitor the blood for high fat content including normal blood levels for all?
The other ones to check are the triglycerides and cholesterol. They can be tested at the same time as your lipids (your LDL/HDL) through what is called lipoprotein analysis (lipoprotein profile or lipid profile).
What is iron's benefit for the human body?
Iron bonds with oxygen redily and is thus transported molecularly to the individual cells through the bloodstream. The oxygen is used in cellular respiration.
