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what //is //hyperlipidemia //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔high //levels //of //lipids //(fats) //in //the //blood



hyperlipidemia //is //a //major //cause //of //what //? //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔atherosclerosis



What //is //atherosclerosis? //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔build //up //of //fats, //cholesterol, //hardening //of //the //arteries



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/you //at //high //risk //for //atherosclerosis //and //coronary //heart //disease //- //verified //answer(s)-


✔✔- //low //levels //of //HDL //

- //high //levels //of //LDL



primary //treatments //for //hyperlipidemia //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔- //weigh //reduction //

- //low //choledterol //& //fat //

- //exersice

, what //is //the //action //of //bile //acid //binding //resins //- //verified //answer(s)-
✔✔bind //bile //acids //to //promote //increased //metabolism //of //cholesterol



what //drugs //are //bile //binding //resins //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔- //cholestyramine

-colestipol //

-cocosevelam



what //are //the //actions //of //fibric //acids //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔lower //triglyceride //levels



what //drugs //are //fibric //acids //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔-gemfibrozil //(lopid)

-gnograte //(tricor)



What //is //a //dysrhythmia //- //verified //answer(s)-✔✔Abnormal //heart //rhythm



what //causes //dysrhythmias //- //verified //answer(s)-
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/stress, //ischemia, //and //heart //failure //can //also //cause //irregular //muscular //contraction