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What are the functions of cholesterol?


Cholesterol performs a variety of functions.

(1) Cholesterol is a component of plasma membrane.

(2) The cholesterol is a parent compound from which many hormones.

(3) Cholesterol produces bile salts.

(4) It maintains the fluidity of the cell membrane in cold conditions. 

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