A person with a normal total cholesterol level:

A) is at high risk for an acute cardiac event if his or her HDL levels are elevated.
B) will probably not develop coronary artery disease, even if his or her HDL levels are low.
C) will likely not experience an acute cardiac event, even if his or her LDL levels are elevated.
D) is still at risk for coronary artery disease if his or her LDL levels are elevated.


Answer: D) is still at risk for coronary artery disease if his or her LDL levels are elevated.

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

Refer to the paragraph on the Krings et al. paper. Why did the researchers wear protective clothing and note so emphatically that they did so?

A) They needed to be certain there were no ancient pathogens on the sample that modern humans hadn't been exposed to. B) They needed to be sure not to harm the precious sample with oils from skin or moisture from their breath. C) They needed to minimize the chance of introducing their own mitochondrial DNA to the sample. D) They needed to follow careful, standardized laboratory procedures required by law and document their compliance.

Biology & Microbiology

The diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane is called

A) facilitated diffusion. B) exocytosis. C) active transport. D) osmosis. E) hydrolysis.

Biology & Microbiology

Bacteria , archaea, and eukarya are the names of domians.

a. true b. false

Biology & Microbiology

Using toilet bowl cleaner and nonionizing radiation on inanimate surfaces only removes or kills vegetative bacteria. The term that best describes this action is

A. antisepsis. B. degermation. C. sterilization. D. disinfection.

Biology & Microbiology