Dietary Manager Exam Prep

Category - Nutrition Care

The lipoprotein that carries endogenous triglycerides from the liver to the cells is:
  1. HDL
  2. LDL
  3. IDL
  4. VLDL
Explanation
Answer: D - The lipoprotein that carries endogenous triglycerides from the liver to the cells is VLDL (very-low density lipoprotein). HDL transports cholesterol from the cells to the liver, and LDL carries dietary and endogenous cholesterol from the liver to the cells. IDL is an intermediary lipoprotein that forms LDL.
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