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as a component of animal cell membranes
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Does cholesterol function as a hormone receptor in the plasma membrane?
NO!
What is the function of a cholesterol in the cell membrane?
Cholesterol is found in the membrane. It prevents lower temperatures from inhibiting the fluidity of the membrane and prevents higher temperatures from increasing fluidity. It stabilizes the membrane. Only animal cells have cholesterol in their membranes.
What happens to your cholesterol as a cause of alcohol?
Drinking alcohol in moderation raises HDL ("good cholesterol" and lowers JDJ ("bad cholesterol"). That's one reason that drinking alcohol in moderation promotes good health and longevity.
What is the purpose of cholesterol in a membrane?
Cholesterol helps stabilize the membrane at warm temperatures, but also helps keep the membrane fluid at lower temperatures.
How could the pollution in the earth's oceans harm human beings on land?
Because of the molicules in the pollution can harm our health and body.
What cholesterol does not harm health?
HDL is the so called "good cholesterol". However, HDL cholesterol is not found as dietary cholesterol, it's simply measured in the blood.
Where can I find more information on what is good cholesterol?
Good cholesterol is a measure of the cholesterol in your blood that is healthy for you, as opposed to unhealthy cholesterol which can harm your body if you have too much in your system. Find more information about good and bad cholesterol at http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hdl-cholesterol/CL00030
Is banana and mango good when there is high uric acid and cholesterol level?
no maybe harm ful l to your health
Does cholesterol serve any function in the cell?
How does cholesterol function
What is cholesterol in a sentence?
High cholesterol can be hazardous to your health.
How much cholesterol are you supposed to consume in one day?
No cholesterol is needed in a person's diet. The liver normally manufactures all the cholesterol a person needs. When food that contain saturated fatty acids is eaten, it can increase the level of a cholesterol-carrying substances in the blood and may harm a person's health.
Does tapioca have bad cholesterol and is it harm having occasionally?
no
What harm does cholesterol do to the body?
too much cholesterol in the blood can lead to heart and blood vessel disease.
Will ozone bagging improve health or harm your health?
Ozone depletion will harm health. It will not improve health.
What is the main function of cholesterol?
Your body converts cholesterol into Vitamin D. Cholesterol also facilitates memory.
What is the primary function of cholesterol in animal cells?
Your body converts cholesterol into Vitamin D. Cholesterol also facilitates memory.
What is food and health?
the definiton of health is the general condition of a person. It is also the level of function of your metabolism and other organs. Safe foods are those that are considered to do you know harm inside your body.
