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What is cholesterol?


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Cholesterol - substance normally made by the body, but also found in foods from animal sources, like beef, eggs, and butter.

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Cholesterol:1:an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues.

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Cholesterol is a waxy steroid metabolite found in the cell membranes and transported in the blood plasma of all animals. It is an essential structural component of mammalian cell membranes. Thanks for using ChaCha!

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Cholesterol is a waxy substance produced by the liver and found in certain foods, is needed to make vitamin D and some etc

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