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What are four uses for cholesterol in the human body?

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What are four uses for cholesterol in the human body?

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  1. Build the structure of cell membranes

    Make hormones like oestrogen, testosterone and adrenaline

    Help your metabolism work efficiently; for example, cholesterol is essential for your body to produce vitamin D

    Produce bile acids, which help the body digest fat and absorb important nutrients.


  2. Stabilization of cell membranes

    Precursor of steroid hormones

    Lipoprotein component for fat transport

    Emulsification of ingested fats as a bile component

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