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Lipids and Coronary Artery Disease
Questions in this quiz (13)
1Increased cholesterol and LDLs is a risk factor for CAD
- ATrue
- BFalse
2Statins lower LDL's for both primary and secondary prevention
- ATrue
- BFalse
3Which of the following is NOT a sign of high cholesterol
- ACorneal Acrhus
- BTendon Xantheromas
- CLactescent Plasma
- DLipidemia Retinalis
- EXantheolisma
4Most people won't show signs of hyperlipidemia
- ATrue
- BFalse
5Many with Cardiac Infarctions will have normal cholesterol
- ATrue
- BFalse
6Ebitamide stops cholesterol absorption
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Which of the following are atherogenic?
- AChylomicrons/chylomicron remnants
- BLDLs
- CHDLs
- DVLDLs
8What causes the actual blockage of the artery?
- APlaque grows until artery is clogged
- BLipid leakage causes clot to form
9High HDLs are important because
- AThey remove lipids from the artery
- BThey prevent inflammation and LDL oxidation
10Milano HDLs are caused by a genetic mutation and can be used to treat atheroma if infused
- ATrue
- BFalse
11What is the supposed role of fibrates? (Since they don't actually work)
- ADec TAGs and inflammation
- BInc Reversed cholesterol transport, HDL synthesis and LDL particle size
12Why was Torcetrapib withdrawn?
- APeople on it did worse
- BPeople on it did worse and it increased blood pressiure
- CIt increased blood pressure
13HDL type is more important than quantity
- ATrue
- BFalse
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- Year 2 (Lipid Deficiencies) Quiz on Lipids and Coronary Artery Disease, created by gina_evans0312 on 11/03/2014.
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