Regarding cholesterol, which statement is INCORRECT?

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negatively feeds back on its synthetic pathway

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dietary cholesterol is absorbed in the intestine and incorporated into chylomicrons formed in the mucosa

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about 20% is in the plasma, with the remainder intracellular

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most hepatic synthesised cholesterol is incorporated into VLDL

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thyroid hormones decrease the plasma cholesterol level

1.	Regarding cholesterol, which statement is INCORRECT?
A.	dietary cholesterol is absorbed in the intestine and incorporated into chylomicrons formed in the mucosa
B.	about 20% is in the plasma, with the remainder intracellular
C.	negatively feeds back on its synthetic pathway
D.	most hepatic synthesised cholesterol is incorporated into VLDL
E.	thyroid hormones decrease the plasma cholesterol level
Answer» C. negatively feeds back on its synthetic pathway

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