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Which lipoprotein transports cholesterol to the liver for excretion in the bile?
Which lipoprotein transports cholesterol to the liver for excretion in the bile?
- High-density lipoprotein (HDL) (correct)
- Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)
- Very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)
- Intermediate-density lipoprotein (IDL)
What is the term for insufficient tissue oxygenation?
What is the term for insufficient tissue oxygenation?
- Infarction
- Ischemia (correct)
- Angina
- Atherosclerosis
Which lipoprotein transports cholesterol to tissues in the body?
Which lipoprotein transports cholesterol to tissues in the body?
- Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) (correct)
- Intermediate-density lipoprotein (IDL)
- Very-low-density lipoprotein (VLDL)
- High-density lipoprotein (HDL)
What is the term for a cluster of metabolic abnormalities that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease?
What is the term for a cluster of metabolic abnormalities that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease?
What is the term for the death of heart tissue caused by lack of blood supply?
What is the term for the death of heart tissue caused by lack of blood supply?