Lipids and Coronary Artery Disease

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Year 2 (Lipid Deficiencies) Quiz sobre Lipids and Coronary Artery Disease, criado por gina_evans0312 em 11-03-2014.
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Questão 1

Questão
Increased cholesterol and LDLs is a risk factor for CAD
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 2

Questão
Statins lower LDL's for both primary and secondary prevention
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 3

Questão
Which of the following is NOT a sign of high cholesterol
Responda
  • Corneal Acrhus
  • Tendon Xantheromas
  • Lactescent Plasma
  • Lipidemia Retinalis
  • Xantheolisma

Questão 4

Questão
Most people won't show signs of hyperlipidemia
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 5

Questão
Many with Cardiac Infarctions will have normal cholesterol
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 6

Questão
Ebitamide stops cholesterol absorption
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 7

Questão
Which of the following are atherogenic?
Responda
  • Chylomicrons/chylomicron remnants
  • LDLs
  • HDLs
  • VLDLs

Questão 8

Questão
What causes the actual blockage of the artery?
Responda
  • Plaque grows until artery is clogged
  • Lipid leakage causes clot to form

Questão 9

Questão
High HDLs are important because
Responda
  • They remove lipids from the artery
  • They prevent inflammation and LDL oxidation

Questão 10

Questão
Milano HDLs are caused by a genetic mutation and can be used to treat atheroma if infused
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 11

Questão
What is the supposed role of fibrates? (Since they don't actually work)
Responda
  • Dec TAGs and inflammation
  • Inc Reversed cholesterol transport, HDL synthesis and LDL particle size

Questão 12

Questão
Why was Torcetrapib withdrawn?
Responda
  • People on it did worse
  • People on it did worse and it increased blood pressiure
  • It increased blood pressure

Questão 13

Questão
HDL type is more important than quantity
Responda
  • True
  • False

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