NFSC 120 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Coronary Artery Disease, Reverse Cholesterol Transport, Peripheral Artery Disease

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Phospholipid: where each is produced chylo small intestine after a meal, vldl- liver, ldl-from. Transport dietary triglyceride to adipose and muscle, fat soluble vitamins a d e k to adipose, and eventually cleared by the. Total cholesterol divided by hdl >5=high, 5=average risk, <5=low (like on the case study) They experience different symptoms: define essential hypertension - high blood pressure that doesn"t have a known secondary cause. Ischemic - artery to the brain is blocked. Hemorrhagic- blood vessel inside the brain bursts and leaks blood into surrounding brain tissue: signs and symptoms of stroke. Numbness of face arm or leg, confusion/trouble speaking or understanding, trouble seeing with one or both eyes, trouble walking, dizziness, loss of balance or coordination, severe headache for no reason. Weight of the nation movie: be able to answer the questions we discussed in class. If you don"t have them, they are posted on blackboard under the link to the movie.