HDL/LDL Flashcards

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What is HDL

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High density lipoprotiens
Pick up cholesterol in arteries and transport them to the liver

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LDL

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Low density lipoprotiens
There is too much LDL in the blood. The body cell becomes saturated with cholesterol and then is dumped in arteries

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