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lions [1.4K]
3 years ago
10

Why is cholesterol important for the body

Biology
2 answers:
GalinKa [24]3 years ago
7 0
<span>We need a small amount of blood cholesterol because the body uses it to: build the structure of cell membranes. make hormones like oestrogen, testosterone and adrenal hormones. help your metabolism work efficiently, for example, cholesterol is essential for your body to produce vitamin D.</span>
Hatshy [7]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

estrogen and testosterone are created from it

Explanation:

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