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What compound is the precursor of the steroids found in the human body?
pregnenolone. Another term used would be Cholesterol.
What are the best known lipids?
The best known lipids are fats, oils, triglycerides and cholesterol. Cholesterol is a type of sterol found in the human body. Lipids are stored in the body for energy.
Is cholesterol a waste needed to be removed from the body?
Cholesterol is a lipid which is a structural components of cell membranes. It makes the membrane "stiffer". It found in normal levels. Too much cholesterol will be found in the blood and has to be removed as high levels have been found to be associated with certain diseases.
Is neon distributed through the human body?
No. Neon is a gas and is not found in the human body
What fat like substance found in every cell in the body naturally occurring?
Triglycerides are composed of glycerol plus three fatty acids.
Where in the body is cholesterol made?
Cholesterol is found outside the body.
What compound is the precursor of the steroids found in the human body?
pregnenolone. Another term used would be Cholesterol.
What are the best known lipids?
The best known lipids are fats, oils, triglycerides and cholesterol. Cholesterol is a type of sterol found in the human body. Lipids are stored in the body for energy.
What does cholesterol do to human body?
it kills you!
What steroid is the most abundant in the human body?
Cholesterol is the precursor of steroids in the human body. It isn't a steroid itself.
Does the body produce its own cholesterol?
Yes, the human body synthesizes cholesterol in most of its cells.The starting point for cholesterol synthesis is a common compound, acetyl CoA.
The functions of HDL and LDL in human body.?
The function of HDL in the human body is to transport cholesterol for excretion to the liver. The function of LDL is to transport cholesterol to the liver for use.
Is cholesterol manufactured in the body?
Cholesterol is manufactured in the human liver. The production of cholesterol depends on the dietary intake. If the intake of cholesterol trough diet is increased then the body's own production will be decreased. This ensures that the necessary amount of cholesterol isavailable for the human cells and that the amount isn't elevated.
What is serum cholesterol?
cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance found among the lipids (fats) in the bloodstream and in all your body's cells
Where is smallpox found on the human body?
It can be in whole body of human.
An elevated HDL is considered what?
d more harmful from of cholesterol found in the body
Can cholesterol be broken down into carbohydrates?
Yes, the human body can convert cholesterol or other fat into carbohydrates, when it has a shortage of calories and needs to tap the reserve.
