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CV-Pathology
| Question | Answer | |
|---|---|---|
| Most common type of hyperlipidemia | ||
| Abnormal values expected for hyperlipidemia | ||
| How to calculate LDL | ||
| What causes false low LDL results | ||
| What is the National Guidelines for Cholesterol testing? | ||
| What is the National Guidelines for Cholesterol treatment? | ||
| What is the optimal value for each lab? | ||
| What is optimal value for pt w/ 1 risk factor? | ||
| What is optimal value for pt w/ 2 risk factor? | ||
| What is optimal value for pt w/ more than 2 risk factor? | ||
| Which lab test used to evaluate VAsulitic disorders | ||
| What is Ab target for cANCA- What disorders are they associated with? | ||
| What is Ab target for pANCA- What disorders are they associated with? | ||
| Difference bw normal hemostasis and thrombosis | ||
| Which lab tests used to evaluate platelet vs. coagulation | ||
| Chylomicrons does what? | Transport TG from intestines to liver, skeletal muscle and adipose tissue | |
| VLDL abbreviated for what? and does what? | -VLDL = Very Low Density Lipoproteins -Carry newly synthesized TG from liver to adipose tissue | |
| IL abbreviated for what? what is its TG/Cholesterol (CH) composition? Not detected where? | -IL = Intermediate density Lipoprotein -50%TG + 50% CH -Not detectable in blood | |
| LDL abbreviated for what? does what? how is it cleared from blood? | LDL= Low Density Lipoprotein Transport Cholesterol from liver to cells of body Removed from blood by LDL receptors n peripheral tissue. | |
| HDL abbreviated for what? Does what? synthesized where? | HDL= High Density Lipoprotein Collect cholesterol from tissues & vascular endothelium to return to liver Synthesized in liver & small intestine | |
| Types of Hyperlipidemia |