CCRP AACVPR EXAM| 842 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION| TEST BANK

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How are lipids carried Correct Answer: on lipoproteins in the blood because they are insoluble in water Proteins found on lipoproteins Correct Answer: apolipoproteins Density of lipoprotein wi... th less lipid and greater protein Correct Answer: more dense Density of lipoprotein with more lipids and less protein Correct Answer: less dense Major bloodstream lipoproteins Correct Answer: chylomicrons, vLDL, LDL, HDL Chylomicrons Correct Answer: least dense of the lipoproteins and are triglyceride-rich particles that are formed in the intestine Function of Chylomicrons and where they can be found Correct Answer: Transport dietary fat and can be found in the bloodstream at highest concentration soon after a meal Least to most dense lipoprotein particles Correct Answer: Chlyomicron, vLDL, LDL, HDL lipoprotein that is the most atherogenic of all lipoproteins Correct Answer: LDL LDL carries Correct Answer: 60-70% of the cholesterol in the blood HDL carries Correct Answer: 20-30% of the cholesterol in the blood Equation for total LDL-C in bloodstream Correct Answer: LDL= TC-(HDL-C-(TG/5)) When does calculating LDL-C become inaccurate Correct Answer: when TG exceeds 400mg/dL Desirable total cholesterol level Correct Answer: <200 Borderline high total cholesterol level Correct Answer: 200-240 High total cholesterol level Correct Answer: >240 Optimal TG level Correct Answer: <150 Borderline high TG level Correct Answer: 150-199 High TG level Correct Answer: 200-499 Very high TG levels Correct Answer: >500 [Show More]

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