1. Explain how cholesterol plays an important role in at least two different human body systems.

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Baldwin

13 March, 02:15

1. Explain how cholesterol plays an important role in at least two different human body systems.

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Rafael Ferrell · Answer 1

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