Lecture 11 (INCOMPLETE GO BACK) Flashcards

1
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cardiovascular disease

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disease of heart and blood vessels

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2
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heart disease includes

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includes ❤️ disease, ⬆️ blood pressure, ❤️ attacks, stroke

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3
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cardiovascular disease contributes to death of

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30%

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4
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atherosclerosis

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inflammatory response to injury w in the artery walls

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5
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in atherosclerosis, lipids and fibrous materials ..

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are deposited w in the artery walls due to action of immune system

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6
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main cause of atherosclerosis is

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constant stretching

  • sugar intake
  • smoking
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7
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risk factors for CVD

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  • age, gender, fam history
  • being overweight
  • being physically inactive
  • ⬆️ blood pressure
  • diabetes
  • diet ⬆️ in certain fats
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8
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different fats affect

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type and amount of lipoproteins, triglycerides, and cholesterol circulating blood

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9
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lipoprotein from

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chylomicrons to HDL

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10
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when measuring LDL - cholesterol ..

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they measure # of LDL particles

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11
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when HDL cholesterol is measured ..

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the # of particles is measure

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12
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when measuring triglycerides ..

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they measure # of triglyceride rich particles

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13
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cholesterol is found in

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animal foods and our liver makes it

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14
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foods that decrease blood lipids

A

MUFA

  • omega 3 PUFA fats
  • omega 6 PUFA fats
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15
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what causes an increase in LDL?

A

saturated and trans fats

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16
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what increases VLDL (triglycerides)

A

added sugars

17
Q

what decreases HDL

A

trans fat

18
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what decreases LDLs

A
  • MUFA
  • omega 3 PUFA fats
  • omega 6 PUFA fats
19
Q

what decreases VLDL (triglycerides)

A

omega 3 pufa fats

20
Q

what increases HDL

A

exercise

21
Q

want to eat less fat?

A

use substitutes that aren’t absorbed