Gemfibrozil, a generic drug, that is used to reduce VLDL synthesis is classified as:

A. nicotinic acids
B. bile acid sequestrants
C. nitrates
D. fibric acids
E. statins


Answer: D

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A. Eat only unprocessed plant products. B. Eat only "good" foods such as fruits and vegetables and avoid the "bad" foods such as steak and ice cream. C. Choose several different foods from each food group throughout the day. D. If breakfast was high in fat and sodium, plan to eat something relatively low in fat and sodium for dinner.

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When gathering a sample for your study, you selected subjects in the general population and categorized them as smokers and non smokers. Which type of sample do you have?

a. random sample b. stratified random sample c. cluster sample d. none of these

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During which trimester is it safe for a woman to drink alcohol socially?

a. 1st b. 2nd c. 3rd d. Complete abstinence is recommended

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Regular physical activity leads to decreased risk of cardiovascular disease by:

A) increasing resting heart rate. B) increasing blood pressure. C) improving blood lipid regulation. D) accelerating the progression of atherosclerosis.

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