-
16. Fats and oils are also known as - a triglycerides b. tripeptides sterols d. phospholipids 17. Cell membranes are composed of a __bilayer. a triglyceride c. sterol b. tripeptide d. phospholipid 18. The degree of saturation of a fatty acid is determined by the number of - atoms in the molecule. a. carbon c. hydrogen b. oxygen d. nitrogen 19. Foods high in cholesterol include all of the following except a. liver C. eggs b. milk d. peanut butter...
-
Discuss the following:
Patient A is a 60 year old male who smokes. he has normal blood
pressure and no history of heart disease in his family. His lab
results are: Total Cholesterol 240 mg/dl, HDL 80 mg/dl, LDL 95
mg/dl.
Patient B is a 50 year old female. She does not smoke, and she
exercises regularly. Her lab results are: Total Cholesterol 210
mg/dl, HDL 35 mg/dl, LDL 110 mg/dl.
In your opinion, which patient is at higher risk...
-
Jill is a 38 year old female. She is a nurse working in a
hospital and currently does not participate in any exercise
program. Jill has smoked for 20 years. Jill is 5’5 and weighs 182.
Her BMI is 30 and her waist circumference is 36. Jill recently had
a physical: her total blood cholesterol is 225 mg/dL, her LDL is
135 mg/dL, and her HDL is 28. Jill’s blood pressure is 142/93.
Jill’s fasting glucose was 138.
Jill’s LDL...
-
Although she was overweight, 45-year-old Samantha was surprised to learn at her last doctor's appointment that she had high blood pressure. Additionally, her blood lab values indicated that some of her blood lipids were not within the desirable range. Her total cholesterol was 230 mg/dl; her LDL cholesterol was 140 mg/dl; her HDL cholesterol was 35 mg/dl; and her triglycerides were 90 mg/dL. The physician told Samantha she had a high risk for developing heart disease. As a result of...
-
Michael is a 65-year-old sedentary smoker who is 225
lbs and is 6 ft 3 in tall. Michael has not exercised in years and
was told by his physician to start an exercise program. His resting
blood pressure was measured at 150/90 mmHg. A blood lipid profile
reported a total cholesterol of 189 mg/dl, HDL of 41 mg/dl and LDL
of 120 mg/dl. His fasting blood glucose was reported at 88 mg/dl.
His father passed away from lung cancer and...
-
PLEASE ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW, I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE
ANSWERED CORRECTLY
Mike is a 58-year-old mechanic who has worked in the same garage for most of his adult life. Although his is still quite strong for his age and doesn't have too many aches or pains yet, he has gained 30 pounds during the last few years, since his divorce. His ex-wife was a good cook who made dinner at home, but now that's he's single, Mike eats...
-
Case Studies: (state whether medical clearance is recommend or not risk factors; highlight or circle them) Case Study #1 (2 points) Mertle is a 51 year old white female, height 66", weight 170 lbs. She is a retired Army officer. She has smoked approximately 2 packs of cigarettes per day for the last thirty-five years. Present activities include golf (walking with clubs) and tennis, each 5 days/wk. No history of CAD in her family. Present bp is 158/90 mmHg and...
-
a cholesterol b. phospholipid e. triglyceride d.sone of the above 4 Which of the following appears to have the greatest effect on lowering blood cholesterol levels? a decrease in saturated fat consumption e.decrease in cholesterol consumption b. decrease in sugar consumption d. decrease in carbohydrate consumption 5. Which group of food is highest in fat b. apple, spinach, com eggs, cheese, milk c. e. margarine,salad dressing.com ol 6. When fat droplets are suspended in water, they are said to be...
-
a) What disease(s) is Lisa at risk for?
b) What do her labs reveal?
c) Discuss her current food habits.
d) Design a new diet for her. Calculate her calories to help her
lose 2 pounds per week.
Lisa is a 46-year-old Hispanic female who is 5 feet 6 inches tall and 180 pounds. Lisa has a family history of coronary heart disease and diabetes. Two weeks ago, before her doctor's appointment, a random glucose test performed with a blood...
-
For each of the following scenarios I would like you to answer
four questions:
What is the condition? (.5 point)
What drug could be used to treat this condition? (There may be
multiple correct answers for this question as there are a lot of
drugs out there J) (.5 point)
What category does the drug you listed in question two fit?
(For instance, alendronate (Fosamax) is in the bone resorption
inhibitor drugs category – pg. 189) (.5 point)
How does...
16. Fats and oils are also known as - a triglycerides b. tripeptides sterols d. phospholipids 17. Cell membranes are composed of a __bilayer. a triglyceride c. sterol b. tripeptide d. phospholipid 18. The degree of saturation of a fatty acid is determined by the number of - atoms in the molecule. a. carbon c. hydrogen b. oxygen d. nitrogen 19. Foods high in cholesterol include all of the following except a. liver C. eggs b. milk d. peanut butter...
Although she was overweight, 45-year-old Samantha was surprised to learn at her last doctor's appointment that she had high blood pressure. Additionally, her blood lab values indicated that some of her blood lipids were not within the desirable range. Her total cholesterol was 230 mg/dl; her LDL cholesterol was 140 mg/dl; her HDL cholesterol was 35 mg/dl; and her triglycerides were 90 mg/dL. The physician told Samantha she had a high risk for developing heart disease. As a result of...
PLEASE ANSWER THE QUESTIONS BELOW, I DO NOT THINK THEY ARE
ANSWERED CORRECTLY
Mike is a 58-year-old mechanic who has worked in the same garage for most of his adult life. Although his is still quite strong for his age and doesn't have too many aches or pains yet, he has gained 30 pounds during the last few years, since his divorce. His ex-wife was a good cook who made dinner at home, but now that's he's single, Mike eats...
Case Studies: (state whether medical clearance is recommend or not risk factors; highlight or circle them) Case Study #1 (2 points) Mertle is a 51 year old white female, height 66", weight 170 lbs. She is a retired Army officer. She has smoked approximately 2 packs of cigarettes per day for the last thirty-five years. Present activities include golf (walking with clubs) and tennis, each 5 days/wk. No history of CAD in her family. Present bp is 158/90 mmHg and...
a cholesterol b. phospholipid e. triglyceride d.sone of the above 4 Which of the following appears to have the greatest effect on lowering blood cholesterol levels? a decrease in saturated fat consumption e.decrease in cholesterol consumption b. decrease in sugar consumption d. decrease in carbohydrate consumption 5. Which group of food is highest in fat b. apple, spinach, com eggs, cheese, milk c. e. margarine,salad dressing.com ol 6. When fat droplets are suspended in water, they are said to be...
a) What disease(s) is Lisa at risk for?
b) What do her labs reveal?
c) Discuss her current food habits.
d) Design a new diet for her. Calculate her calories to help her
lose 2 pounds per week.
Lisa is a 46-year-old Hispanic female who is 5 feet 6 inches tall and 180 pounds. Lisa has a family history of coronary heart disease and diabetes. Two weeks ago, before her doctor's appointment, a random glucose test performed with a blood...