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Which lipid in a diet that most profoundly raises blood cholesterol?
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∙ 13y ago
saturated fat
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What is a waxy lipid like substance that circulates in the blood?
cholesterol :)
What does Lipid panel mean in medical terms?
A lipid panel is a fasting blood test in which the lab measures blood fat, cholesterol, and the levels of good and bad cholesterol.
Does cholesterol dissolve in water?
cholesterol is a lipid and hence hydrophobic, if it dissolved in water there would be no such thing as a cell membrane
What is a Lipid panel blood test?
A lipid panel blood test measures fat substances in the blood. This test can determine the amount of good and bad cholesterol in the blood.
What is the most infuencial lipid in raising blood cholesterol?
saturated fat
The results of blood tests that reveal a person's total cholesterol and triglycerides are called a?
lipid
Cholesterol is a lipid?
The answer to your question, is cholesterol a lipid is YES. The term lipids describes an entire class of fats and fat-like substances in the blood. Cholesterol is a type of lipid. Where blood is watery lipids can be identified by their waxy or oily consistency. Cholesterol is a fat-like substance with a waxy consistency that is produced in the livers of humans and other animals. Lipids are fats, when a food is high in cholesterol it simply means that the food is high in a waxy substance. This waxy substance is classified as a lipid. Having to much of this waxy substance in the body can have serious health problems including heart disease. All cholesterol is a type of lipid but not all lipids are a type of cholesterol.
What kind of lipid is cholesterol?
It is a steroid lipid .
Blood test results that reveal a person's serum cholesterol and triglycerides are called?
A lipid profile
Are sterols lipids?
Sterols are in fact lipids. One such sterol lipid is known as cholesterol. Cholesterol is found in body tissues such as the nerves and blood.
Do carbohydrates reduce cholesterol?
Carbohydrates do not turn into cholesterol, however they are linked to cholesterol levels in the blood. Some carbohydrates increase triglycerides which allow very low-density lipoproteins particles to be produced by the liver.
Is cholesterol a type of nucleic acid?
It is a lipid.A steroid.The most common steroid in the world.
