1.A client asks, “Why do I have clogged arteries but my neighbor has higher 'bad cholesterol' levels and yet he is just fine?” The health care provider bases the reply on which of the following physiological principles about lipoprotein? A) “Your neighbor probably has higher amounts of good cholesterol (HDL) as well.” B) “You more than likely have small, dense type of 'bad cholesterol' (LDL).” C) “Your neighbor has larger 'bad cholesterol' particles that can move into blood v...

1.Because cholesterol is insoluble in plasma, it is mainly carried by the lipoprotein: A) IDL. B) HDL. C) LDL. D) VLDL. 2.A major cause of secondary hyperlipoproteinemia is , which increasesthe production of VLDL and conversion to LDL. A) high-calorie diet B) diabetes mellitus C) bile-binding resin D) cholesterol ingestion 3.The most important complication of atherosclerosis is , which may cause occlusion of small heart vessels. A) ulceration B) thrombosis C) fatty streaks D) f...

1. A client asks, “Why do I have clogged arteries but my neighbor has higher 'bad cholesterol' levels and yet he is just fine?” The health care provider bases the reply on which of the following physiological principles about lipoprotein? A) “Your neighbor probably has higher amounts of good cholesterol (HDL) as well.” B) “You more than likely have small, dense type of 'bad cholesterol' (LDL).” C) “Your neighbor has larger 'bad cholesterol' particles that can move into blo...