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Sunny_sXe [5.5K]
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1. Explain how cholesterol plays an important role in at least two different human body systems.

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nata0808 [166]3 years ago
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1) Cholesterol is important for the production of hormones, for example, some hormones are synthesized (made) from cholesterol - for example stereoid hormones.

2) Vitamin D is also made from cholesterol- it's an important vitamin used to support the absorption of calcium

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