AACVPR CCRP Cholesterol UPDATED
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
How are lipids carried - CORRECT ANSWER -on lipoproteins in the blood because they
are insoluble in water
Least to most dense lipoproteins - CORRECT ANSWER -Chylomicrons, VLDL, LDL,
HDL
Proteins found on lipoproteins - CORRECT ANSWER -Apolipoproteins
Density of lipoprotein with less lipid and greater protein - CORRECT ANSWER -more
dense
Density of lipoprotein with more lipids and less protein - CORRECT ANSWER -less
dense
Major bloodstream lipoproteins - CORRECT ANSWER -chylomicrons, vLDL, LDL,
HDL
Chylomicrons - CORRECT ANSWER -least dense of the lipoproteins and are triglyceride-
rich particles- that are formed in the intestine
Function of Chylomicrons and where they can be found - CORRECT ANSWER -
Transport dietary fat and can be found in the bloodstream at highest concentration soon after a
meal
Lipoprotein that is the most atherogenic of all lipoproteins - CORRECT ANSWER -LDL
ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
How are lipids carried - CORRECT ANSWER -on lipoproteins in the blood because they
are insoluble in water
Least to most dense lipoproteins - CORRECT ANSWER -Chylomicrons, VLDL, LDL,
HDL
Proteins found on lipoproteins - CORRECT ANSWER -Apolipoproteins
Density of lipoprotein with less lipid and greater protein - CORRECT ANSWER -more
dense
Density of lipoprotein with more lipids and less protein - CORRECT ANSWER -less
dense
Major bloodstream lipoproteins - CORRECT ANSWER -chylomicrons, vLDL, LDL,
HDL
Chylomicrons - CORRECT ANSWER -least dense of the lipoproteins and are triglyceride-
rich particles- that are formed in the intestine
Function of Chylomicrons and where they can be found - CORRECT ANSWER -
Transport dietary fat and can be found in the bloodstream at highest concentration soon after a
meal
Lipoprotein that is the most atherogenic of all lipoproteins - CORRECT ANSWER -LDL