Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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6. Why is Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL) considered “bad” cholesterol?
A. Deliver fats made in liver to cells
B. Remove cholesterol from the body and deliver to liver
C.Carry digested fat through lymph to bloodstream
A. Deliver fats made in liver to cells
B. Remove cholesterol from the body and deliver to liver
C.Carry digested fat through lymph to bloodstream
D. Deposit cholesterol in walls of arteries
7. Which one of the following is/are a function (s) of cholesterol?
A. Part of the cell plasma membrane
B. Precursor for vitamin D synthesis
C. Precursor for sex hormones
D. All of the above
A. Part of the cell plasma membrane
B. Precursor for vitamin D synthesis
C. Precursor for sex hormones
D. All of the above
8. Which one of the following is /are types of lipids found in food and in your body?
A. Sterols
B. Phospholipids
C. Triglycerides
D. All of the above
A. Sterols
B. Phospholipids
C. Triglycerides
D. All of the above
9. True / False: Atherosclerosis is the ONLY risk factor associated with heart disease
A. True B. False
A. True B. False
10. Which one of the following carry digested fat through lymph into blood stream?
A. Low density lipoprotein (LDL)
B. High density lipoprotein (HDL)
C. Chylomicrons
D. Very Low Density lipoprotein (VLDL
A. Low density lipoprotein (LDL)
B. High density lipoprotein (HDL)
C. Chylomicrons
D. Very Low Density lipoprotein (VLDL
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