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Dietary cholesterol
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What is the main regulator of blood cholestorol levels?
the liver.
What risk factors can exercise reduce?
Exercise reduce a lot of risk factors, but it isn't the unique part of a fitness program. You have to get a blood test containing the levels of the total cholesterol, triglycerides, LDL and HDL cholesterol, and glucose's level. Check your blood pressure before starting any program of exercise. The desirable cholesterol ratio is 4x1, which means that if you have a total cholesterol of 200 mg/dl, the HDL cholesterol must be 50 mg/dl, 200/50=4. The main risk factor is to have your blood pressure increased being sedentary, which may lead you to a serious events.
What causes cholelithiasis?
There are 2 main causes to cholelithiasis; cholesterol and bilirubin. The cholesterol gallstones have nothing to do with the amount of cholesterol in the blood, they just simply form randomly. The bilirubin stones are caused by too much bilirubin in your bile.
How is cholesterol harmful?
One of the main concerns of having too high levels of cholesterol in the body is atherosclerosis. The condition generates from a weakening of the inner walls of the arteries. Cholesterol is one of the main contributors to this. The weakened walls cause plaque to build up more easily in blood vessels, eventually restricting the flow of blood and oxygen to the body, and can end in problems as severe as heart attack.
Is cholesterol healthy for you?
There is more than one type of cholesterol. The two main types, low-density lipoprotein (LDL, bad) and high-density lipoprotein (HDL, good). High levels of LDL can be fatal, while low levels of HDL can lead to heart disease.
What is main job of skeleton?
The main job of the skeleton is the act as the supporting structure for the tissues and organs of the body. Without it, we'd all by jello! It also serves as a regulator of calcium concentrations in the blood and the factory for blood cell generation.
What is the main function of cholesterol?
Your body converts cholesterol into Vitamin D. Cholesterol also facilitates memory.
What Is The Normal Level Of Cholesterol?
"The American Heart Association (AHA) says that for people with normal cholesterol levels, keeping total dietary cholesterol intake to less than 300 milligrams daily is adequate. For folks with high LDL, the AHA recommends keeping cholesterol intake under 200 milligrams a day" SOURCE: http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/features/cholesterol-numbers-explained
Cholesterol is a?
Cholesterol is a type of fat. There are two main sources of cholesterol: 1- liver produces 2- certain foods
What is the desirable blood level for cholesterol?
Cholesterol levels should be measured at least once every five years by everyone over the age of 20. The screening test that is usually performed is a blood test called a lipoprotein profile. Experts recommend that men aged 35 and older and women age 45 and older be routinely screened for lipid disorders. The lipoprotein profile includes:LDL (low density lipoprotein cholesterol, also called ""bad"" cholesterol)HDL (high density lipoprotein cholesterol, also called ""good"" cholesterol)
What is the main regulator of CO2 in the atmosphere because CO2 desolves easily in it?
The ocean is the main regulator of CO2 in the atmosphere because CO2 dissolves easily in it.
Name the protein that controls the amount of sugar in the blood?
Insulin is the main regulator of blood glucose.
