PHSI3012 06-2 Atherosclerosis

Question 1 of 8

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What is atherosclerosis?

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A 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.
Exactly the same thing as arteriosclerosis.
Exactly the same thing as arteriolosclerosis.
A 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.
A 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..
A 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.

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Question 2 of 8

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What's the etymology of atherosclerosis?
"Athere-" = ( groats (whatever, means "hardening"), goats (whatever, means "hardening"), of Athens )
"-sclerosis" = ( hardening, softening, reddening, bone-like )

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Question 3 of 8

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Which of the following are listed as major pathogenic factors for Atherosclerosis?

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Endothelial dysfunction
Epithelial dysfunction
Lipid deposits
Cell proliferation/differentiation
Inflammation
Role of reactive oxygen species

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Question 4 of 8

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Lipoprotein cholesterol intake is a major modifiable risk factor for CardioVascular Disease (CVD). Which way around does it work?
↑ HDL = ❌ risk;
↑ LDL = ❌ risk

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↓

↑

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Question 5 of 8

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Which of these fatty acids is which?

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Palmitic acid

Stearic acid

Oleic acid

Retinoic acid

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Question 6 of 8

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Which is cis and which is trans?

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Cis

Trans

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Question 7 of 8

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Dietary cholesterol ( Suppresses, Facilitates ) endogenous production by liver.

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Question 8 of 8

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	Created by Michael Jardine about 7 years ago

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

PHSI3012 06-2 Atherosclerosis

Question 1 of 8

What is atherosclerosis?

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Question 2 of 8

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Question 3 of 8

Which of the following are listed as major pathogenic factors for Atherosclerosis?

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Question 4 of 8

Lipoprotein cholesterol intake is a major modifiable risk factor for CardioVascular Disease (CVD). Which way around does it work? ↑ HDL = ❌ risk; ↑ LDL = ❌ risk

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Question 5 of 8

Which of these fatty acids is which?

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Question 6 of 8

Which is cis and which is trans?

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Question 7 of 8

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Dietary cholesterol Suppresses Facilitates( Suppresses, Facilitates ) endogenous production by liver.

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Question 8 of 8

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Lipoprotein cholesterol intake is a major modifiable risk factor for CardioVascular Disease (CVD). Which way around does it work?
↑ HDL = ❌ risk;
↑ LDL = ❌ risk

Dietary cholesterol ( Suppresses, Facilitates ) endogenous production by liver.