Lipids and Coronary Artery Disease

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(Lipid Deficiencies) Year 2 Test sobre Lipids and Coronary Artery Disease, creado por gina_evans0312 el 11/03/2014.
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Resumen del Recurso

Pregunta 1

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

Pregunta 2

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

Pregunta 3

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

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Most people won't show signs of hyperlipidemia
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Many with Cardiac Infarctions will have normal cholesterol
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Ebitamide stops cholesterol absorption
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Which of the following are atherogenic?
Respuesta
  • Chylomicrons/chylomicron remnants
  • LDLs
  • HDLs
  • VLDLs

Pregunta 8

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

Pregunta 9

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

Pregunta 10

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

Pregunta 11

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

Pregunta 12

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Why was Torcetrapib withdrawn?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

Pregunta 13

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HDL type is more important than quantity
Respuesta
  • True
  • False
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