Which substance is manufactured by the liver and primarily contains cholesterol and protein?
A) Very low-density lipoproteins (VLDLs)
B) Low-density lipoproteins (LDLs)
C) High-density lipoproteins (HDLs)
D) Triglycerides

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A series of chemical reactions in the liver results in the production of several lipoproteins that vary in density and function.These include VLDLs,primarily triglycerides and protein; LDLs,mostly cholesterol and protein; and HDLs,mainly phospholipids and protein.LDLs are the only lipoproteins that are manufactured by the liver and primarily contain cholesterol and protein.

Which Substance Is Manufactured by the Liver and Primarily Contains