Lipoprotein

 Which is the largest and which is the smallest of the lipoprotein family?

• VLDL and LDL

• Chylomicrons and HDL

•  VLDL and HDL

   

• VLDL and LDL

Which lipoprotein transports dietary fat and dietary cholesterol from the intestine

• HDL

• VLDL

• Chylomicron

• LDL

cholesterol is a precursor to

• bile acids

• hormones

• cell membranes

• All of three

 What component of a lipoprotein contributes greatest to its density?

• triglyceride

• apolipoprotein

• cholesterol

Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) are the principal transport vehicles for ________ in the blood

• cholesterol

• amino acid

• glucose

Which lipoprotein removes surplus cholesterol from the periphery and transports it to the liver for disposal?

• LDL

• HDL

• Chylomicron