Dyslipidemia Etiology and Pathogenesis Quiz
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What is the main difference between Primary and Secondary Dyslipidemia?

  • Primary is caused by genetics, while Secondary is caused by dietary factors. (correct)
  • Primary presents with xanthomas along tendons, while Secondary presents with atherosclerosis.
  • Primary is characterized by elevated LDL and decreased HDL, while Secondary is characterized by elevated HDL and decreased LDL.
  • Primary has a deficiency in LDL receptor, while Secondary has a deficiency in HDL receptor.
  • Which metabolic disease is listed as a disorder that elevates lipids?

  • Cushing's syndrome
  • Hypothyroidism (correct)
  • Diabetes insipidus
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • What characterizes Atherosclerosis?

  • Fatty streaks in the arteries (correct)
  • Formation of thrombus in arterial walls
  • Presence of xanthomas in arteries
  • Thickening of the tunica intima
  • What causes Thromboangiitis Obliterans (Buerger Disease)?

    <p>Inflammatory arterial disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the clinical manifestations of Primary Dyslipidemia?

    <p>Xanthomas along tendons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is associated with an increase in waist circumference according to the text?

    <p>Metabolic Syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

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