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How hyperlipidemia leads to heart failure - hyperlip --> athero --> CHD (ie. angina, MI) and/or HTN --> heart failure Classes of Antihyperlipidemic Drugs - - HMG-CoA reductase inhibs (statins) - Bile acid sequestrants - Chol absorp inhibs - Fibrates - Niacin - Others incl PCSK9 inhibs, HDL elevs, HoFH Lipoprotein - transp form of lipids made up of lipids+prots since lipids insol in plasma Chylomicrons - lipoprot synth in intest made of dietary (exog) TGs+chol; most imp apopr...

The Best Questions and Correct Solutions(Medical Terminology Volume 13 Blood System) What is the term for the disease whose symptoms includes pallor, shortness of breath, infection, bleeding gums, predominance of immature and abnormally functioning leukocytes, and low numbers of mature neutrophils in a young child? - CORRECT ANSWER-A*cut*e lympho*cy*tic leu*ke*mia What is the term for blood protein that maintains the proper proportion and concentration of water in blood? - CORRECT A...

Macromolecules - Dehydration : Synthesis - Hydrolysis : Breakdown - Enzyme Reactions - Nucleic Acids = DNA and RNA - Nucleotide Structure - Nitrogen Bases - Phosphodiester Bonds - Proteins

DETAILED LECTURE NOTES COVERING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION - Macromolecules: Monomers vs. Polymers - How are polymers formed: Dehydration vs. Hydrolysis - Biological Polymers: Nucleic acids, proteins, and carbohydrates - Enzymes and their involvement in dehydration and hydrolysis - Nucleic Acids: DNA and RNA - Discovery of DNA Structure - Nucleotide Structure - Nitrogen Bases and their structures - Sugars: DNA and RNA - Phosphodiester bones - Watson Crick DNA structure ** Contains Que...