Quiz-3

Specialized proteins which transport lipid in body are known as

• Globulin

• Albumin

• Apoprotein

• None of these

State True or False- Primary dyslipidemia is due to illness or metabolic disturbances, e.g., diabetes mellitus.

• True

• False

Choose Correct sequence of Endogenous pathway

• IDL-LDL-VLDL-LDL Remnants

• VLDL-IDL-LDL-LDL Remnants

• LDL Remnants-LDL-IDL-VLDL

• None of these

In Hypercholesterolemia, specifically ____is raised and found in higher concentration in blood.

• Triglycerides

• LDL

• Phospholipids

• None of these

Diabetic dyslipidemia is characterized by High TG, Low HDL and high _______.

• LDL

• Phospholipid

• small dense LDL

• None of these

As per NCEP ATP III guidelines, optimal level of LDL is _____mg/dl

• >190 mg/dl

• >160 mg/dl

• >100 mg/dl

• <100 mg/dl

As per NCEP ATP III guidelines, desirable level of TG is _____mg/dl

• <200

• >200

• >250

• >300

Statin inhibit _________ enzyme and inhibit cholesterol synthesis

• HMGCoA Synthase

• HMGCoA Reductase

• Mevalonate

• Geranyl

Pleotropic benefits of statins include

• Increased plaque stability

• Decreased vascular inflammation

• Improved endothelial function

• All of these

Half life of atorvastatin is ______hours

• 10 hours

• 8 hours

• 14 to 17 hours

• 11 to 13 hours