Richest source of triglycerides in blood:
Correct Answer: VLDL
Description: Very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)It is a lipoprotein made by the liver.VLDL is one of the five major groups of lipoproteins (chylomicrons, VLDL, low-density lipoprotein, intermediate-density lipoprotein, high-density lipoprotein) that enable fats and cholesterol to move within the water-based solution of the bloodstream.VLDL is assembled in the liver from triglycerides, cholesterol, and apolipoproteins.VLDL is conveed in the bloodstream to low-density lipoprotein (LDL).VLDL paicles have a diameter of 30-80 nm.VLDL transpos endogenous products, where as chylomicrons transpo exogenous (dietary) products.
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