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B3 Clinical Nutrition Exam 3
Question | Answer |
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Best indicator of Cerebral Infarction | Lipoprotein (a) |
Primary protein in HDL | Apo A-1 |
good predictor of early MI in young men | Low HDL level |
primary protein in LDL | Apo B |
best predictor of early CAD in adolescent and young adult | Apo A-1 : Apo B |
Marker for inflammation | C- Reactive Protein |
Promotes atherosclerotic plaquing, thrombus formation, & hyperviscosity | Fibrinogen |
hydrogenation of oil yeilds 60%......? | cis-Linoleic |
generally associated with increased LDL, & decreased HDL & atherosclerotic plaquing | saturated fats |
18C in animal fat & cocoa butter) does not ↑LDL | Steric Acid |
16C in animal fat & palm kernel oil - did ↑ LDL | Palmatic Acid |
↓ LDL, VLDL, AND HDLs! | Polyunsaturated fats |
↓ LDL, ↑HDL, & ↓ lipid peroxidation | Oleic Acid |
Delta-6 desaturase converts linoleic acid to | GLA |
Delta-6 desaturase o Converts alpha linolenic acid to | EPA |
Exercise 5 or more times per week reduce HD chance to | 46% |
o 20-40% of all heart patients have | hyperhomocystinemia |
protein synthesized by the liver which is necessary for normal blood clotting | fibrinogen |
flush is caused by release of histamine from mast cells assoc. with | niacin or nicotinic acid |
excess vitamin can damage smooth myo | D |
vitamin inhibits lipid peroxidation | E |
regulates and protects arterial endothelium | E |
↑ the ability of the heart to metabolize FAs thereby ↑ing energy & ↓ing angina | Carnitine |
can decrease total cholesterol & TGs while ↑ing HDLs | Carnitine |
red meat is good source for | carnitine |
o Facilitates cellular respiration | CoQ10 |
CoQ10 AKA | Ubiquinone -- concentrated in the heart myo |
supplemental to reverse atherosclerosis | chromiun and soy lecithin |
vegetable reputed to lower cholesterol | 2 raw carrots per day |
vegetable that lowers BP due to 3-n-butyl phthalate | raw Celery |
high consumption of fat was the major dietary risk factor for | Prostate cancer |
Independant predictor of Prostate CA | Calcium intake (incr intake incr risk) |
leading risk factor for Prostate Cancer mortality. | consumption of animal fat |
double risk of Non-hodgkins lymphoma | high red meat consumption |
whole milk intake and high consumption of saturated fats | associated with lung cancer |
antioxidants that induces apoptosis in tumor cells without affecting normal cells | glutathione, Beta Carotene, Vitamin E |
preferred substrate for CA cells | glucose |
best predictor of whether a woman’s breast cancer recurs | high insulin levels |
inhibits conversion of AA to PGE2 | Oleic Acid (olive oil) |
inhibits tumor angiogenesis | Gamma linolenic acid (evening primrose) |
promotes tumorigenesis and mets | excess Omega 6 (linoleic acid) |
more protection against prostate cancer than any other dietary factor | soy |
active anticarcinogen in soy (antiangiogenic properties) | genestein |
anti carcinogenic traditional chinese formula | PC Spes |
common denominator in Pt.’s w/ idiopathic & gouty stone formation | a low urinary pH |
most common cause kidney stones | purine intake in the diet |