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PHSI3012 06-2 Atherosclerosis

Michael Jardine 8 questions

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  1. 1What is atherosclerosis?
    1. AA subtype of arteriosclerosis in which an artery wall thickens as a result of invasion and accumulation of white blood cells (as well as proliferation of intimal-smooth-muscle cell) creating an atheromatous plaque. Chronic.
    2. BExactly the same thing as arteriosclerosis.
    3. CExactly the same thing as arteriolosclerosis.
    4. DA subtype of arteriolosclerosis in which an artery wall thickens as a result of invasion and accumulation of white blood cells (as well as proliferation of intimal-smooth-muscle cell) creating an atheromatous plaque. Chronic.
    5. EA subtype of arteriosclerosis in which an artery wall thickens as a result of invasion and accumulation of white blood cells (as well as proliferation of intimal-smooth-muscle cell) creating an atheromatous plaque. Acute..
    6. FA subtype of arteriolosclerosis in which an artery wall thickens as a result of invasion and accumulation of white blood cells (as well as proliferation of intimal-smooth-muscle cell) creating an atheromatous plaque. Acute.
  2. 2What's the etymology of atherosclerosis?
    "Athere-" = [blank_start]__________[blank_end]
    "-sclerosis" = [blank_start]__________[blank_end]
    1. Ahardening
    2. Bsoftening
    3. Creddening
    4. Dbone-like
    5. Egroats (whatever, means "hardening")
    6. Fgoats (whatever, means "hardening")
    7. Gof Athens
  3. 3Which of the following are listed as major pathogenic factors for Atherosclerosis?
    1. AEndothelial dysfunction
    2. BEpithelial dysfunction
    3. CLipid deposits
    4. DCell proliferation/differentiation
    5. EInflammation
    6. FRole of reactive oxygen species
  4. 4Lipoprotein cholesterol intake is a major modifiable risk factor for CardioVascular Disease (CVD). Which way around does it work?
    ↑ HDL = [blank_start]_____[blank_end] risk;
    ↑ LDL = [blank_start]_____[blank_end] risk
    1. A↓
    2. B↑
  5. 5Which of these fatty acids is which?Image for question 5
    1. APalmitic acid
    2. BStearic acid
    3. COleic acid
    4. DRetinoic acid
  6. 6Which is cis and which is trans?Image for question 6
    1. ACis
    2. BTrans
  7. 7Dietary cholesterol [blank_start]__________[blank_end] endogenous production by liver.
    1. ASuppresses
    2. BFacilitates
  8. 8Fill in the gapsImage for question 8
    1. AChylomicrons
    2. BHDL
    3. CLDL
    4. DVLDL
    5. ECholesterol
    6. FLipid
    7. GLDL
    8. HChylomicrons
    9. IHDL
    10. JVLDL
    11. KCholesterol
    12. LLipid
    13. MVLDL
    14. NChylomicrons
    15. OHDL
    16. PLDL
    17. QCholesterol
    18. RLipid
    19. SHDL
    20. TChylomicrons
    21. ULDL
    22. VVLDL
    23. WCholesterol
    24. XLipid
    25. YChylomicrons
    26. ZHDL
    27. [LDL
    28. \VLDL
    29. ]Cholesterol
    30. ^Lipid
    31. _Chylomicrons
    32. `HDL
    33. aLDL
    34. bVLDL
    35. cCholesterol
    36. dLipid
    37. eChylomicrons
    38. fHDL
    39. gLDL
    40. hVLDL
    41. iCholesterol
    42. jLipid

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- Overview - Major factors in pathogenesis - Lipid metabolism (lipid biochemistry; lipoproteins; control mechanisms: cholesterol) - Pathogenesis - Risk modification
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