Question

question 13
1 pts
lipoproteins play a major role in cardiovascular disease due to the proportion of lipid to protein. which lipoprotein is the primary cholesterol delivery system for cells and is also referred to as \bad cholesterol\?
ldl (low density lipoprotein)
hdl (high density lipoprotein)
chylomicron

Explanation:

LDL is known as "bad cholesterol" and is the main cholesterol - delivery system for cells. HDL is "good cholesterol", and chylomicrons are mainly involved in transporting dietary triglycerides.

Answer:

A. LDL (low density lipoprotein)