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As part of the patient evaluation for the new weight loss program, Aleksandr con

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Question

As part of the patient evaluation for the new weight loss program, Aleksandr continued with Adriana’s consultation. Answer the following questions.

Continuing with her patient evaluation for the weight loss program, Adriana voiced her concerns over her high cholesterol levels. She told Aleksandr after seeing her results that she was going to be more aware of the amount of cholesterol in her foods. Aleksandr explained that being aware of her cholesterol intake was important, but that high cholesterol levels could also be hereditary. He explained that the body manufactures its own cholesterol in the __________.

a. Spleen

b. Pancreas

c. Liver

d. Gall bladder

Explanation / Answer

The answer is Liver.

You get cholesterol either by your diet or your body organs (specifically liver) produces cholesterol.