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HMG CoA reductase and NADPH
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what is hyperlipidemia an indicator of?
susceptibility to coronary heart disease (chd) or coronary artery disease (cad)
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what is hyperlipedimia
elevated plasma levels of lipids
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which of the following are long chain fatty acid esters of glycerol?
triglyceride
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which of the following is true about trigylceride
stored in adipose tissues and are hydrolyzed by lipases to free fatty acids (FFAs) when needed for energy
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what are the 4 things found in plasma combined with lipoproteins?
triglyceride
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which of the following primarily transports triglycerides?
VLDLS and chylomicrons
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cholestrol is found in varying amounts in all -----
lipoproteins
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which of the following is cholesterol a crucial building block of?
cell walls

bile acids

core structure of steroidal hormones
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daily requirement of fresh cholesterol

(probably not gonna ask)
0\.9 - 2g
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how much cholesterol is ingest through diet
35 percent
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how much cholesterol is biosynthesised in the body?
65 percent
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t/f majority of cholesterol comes from biosynthesis
t
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t/f majority of cholesterol comes from your diet
f
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which of the following forms a container for steroid and fats to travel through the plasma
apolipoprotein B-100 and phospholipids
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what serves as a a carrier/transported for cholesterol due to its high lipophilicity?
lipoproteins
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t/f highly lipophilic steroids are insoluble in blood plasma
t
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which of the following of true about LDL
serves as a reservoir for cholesterol that be disintegrated by cells in demand of fresh cholesterol
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which of the following is true for HDL?
collects cholesterol for transport to the liver but also the kidneys, ovaries, and testes
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which of the following is unstable and can be easily oxidized
LDL
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what is the ratio of protein to fats/cholesterol/lipid for LDL?
low ratio of protein to fats/cholesterol/lipids
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what is the initial phase of plaque formation
LDL
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what is ratio of proteins to fats/cholesterols/lipids for HDL?
high ratio of protein to fats/cholesterol/lipids
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what is this the structure of
what is this the structure of
cholesterol
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which of the following is true about LDL? small
there is a formation of foam cells (fat-laden macrophages)
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t/f LDL has a low density of lipids to protein
f
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during cholesterol biosynthesis, what does 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA turn into?
mevalonic acid
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what does 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA undergo to form mevalonic acid
HMG-CoA reductase and 2 NADPH
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what structure is this?
what structure is this?
mevalonic acid
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what structure is this?
what structure is this?
coenzyme A
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what is the enzyme in the mevalonate pathway and the cofactor
what is the enzyme in the mevalonate pathway and the cofactor
HMG-CoA reductase

2 NADPH
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which of the following undergoes hydrolysis
which of the following undergoes hydrolysis
red
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what are the cholesterol derivatives?
cholic acid

estradiol

cortisone

testosterone

vitamin D
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which of the following cholesterol derivative is this?
which of the following cholesterol derivative is this?
cholic acid
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which of the following cholesterol derivative is this?
which of the following cholesterol derivative is this?
testosterone
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which of the following cholesterol derivative is this?
which of the following cholesterol derivative is this?
estradiol
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which of the following cholesterol derivative is this?
which of the following cholesterol derivative is this?
cortisone
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what is beleived to be the primary problem lipid in CHD?
cholesterol
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how much cholesterol should u have in your diet
\~300mg/day
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how much cholesterol is biosynthesized in one day?
\~1gm/day
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what drug class inhibit intestinal reabsorption if bile acids?
bile acid sequestering agents
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what drug inhibits triglyceride biosynthesis and VLDL formation?
niacin
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what drug inhibits dietary absorption of cholesterol
ezetimibe
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what stimulates triglyceride cleavage and clearance?
fibrates
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what drugs inhibiting cholesterol biosynthesis
3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA reductase inhibitors: HMGR: statins
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which of the following is a cholesterol reducer?
PCSK9 inhibitors
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therapeutic approaches to treatment of hyperlipidemia
\-inhibit intestinal reabsorption of bile acid (bile acid sequestering agents)

\-inhibiting triglyceride biosynthesis and VLDL formation (niacin)

\-inhibiting dietary absorption of cholesterol (ezetimibe)

\-stimulating triglyceride cleavage and clearance (fibrates)

\*\*-inhibiting cholesterol biosynthesis (3-hydroxy3-methylglutaryl CoA reductase inhibitors: HMGR: statins)

LDLD cholesterol reducers (PCSK9 inhibitor)
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what are all of the lipid lowering agents
\-bile sequestering agents

\-niacin

\-fibric acids

\-statin-HMG-coA reductase inhibitors

\-Cholesterol absorption inhibitors

\-LDL-cholesterol reducer (PCKL9 antibody)
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which of the following are bile sequesters
cholestyramine,

colestipol

colesevelam
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which of the following are anion exchange resins
bile sequestrants
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which of the following is true about bile sequestrants?
they are water insoluble, inert to digestive enzymes and not absorbed
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describe anion-exchange resins
bile acids is acidic/anionic. it is ten trap with resins that are basic/cationich
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which of the following is a copolymer of polystyrene and divinylbenzene contain \~4meq of quaternary ammonium groups/gram?
cholestyramine
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what functional group does cholestrymaine have
quaternary ammonium: N with 4 groups attached and (+) charge
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which of the following is true about cholestryramine
it causes one gram resin to bind to 2 grams of bile acid
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which of the following is a copolymer of diethylenetriamine and 1-chloro-2,3-epoxypropane?
colestipol
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what functional group does colestipol have
tertiary amine: N with 3 groups attached and no charge
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Which of the following is true about colestipol
it binds to less than 2 gram of bile acids/gm depending upon the pH of the intestinal tract
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which of the following is a poly(allylylamine hydrochloride) cross-linked with epichlorohydrin and alkylate with 1-bromodecane and (6-bromohexyl)- trimethylammonium bromide?

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colesevelam
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what functional group does colesevelam have?
trimethylammonium bromide: N (+) with one H and three methyl groups with bromide negative charge
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what is this
what is this
cholic acid
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what important functional group is in this
what important functional group is in this
carboxylic acid
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what type of bile acid is this?
what type of bile acid is this?
primary bile acid
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what type of bile acid are these
what type of bile acid are these
conjugated bile acids
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what important functional group do conjugated bile acid have
what important functional group do conjugated bile acid have
sulfonic acid
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what drug is this
what drug is this
cholestyramine
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what drug is this
what drug is this
colestipol
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what drug is this
what drug is this
colessevelam
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which of the following is true?
which of the following is true?
chloride anion is exchanged for carboxylate anion - anionic exchange
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which of the following drugs require an acidic environment because it does not contain a positive charge
colestipol
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which of the following is true about colestipol?
colestipol requires an acidic environment to gain a positive charge to be a bile sequestrant and bind to carboxylate anion
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what is the moa of bile squestrants
bind biles salts in the intestinal tract thereby reducing their reabsorption and increasing their excretion in the feces, which requires the liver to increase synthesis of bile acid and increase in liver cholesterol synthesis
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increased liver synthesis of cholesterol also
increases hepatic LDL-receptor synthesis

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know increase LDL receptors makes it quicker to remove cholesterol from the body
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what drugs causes drug interaction between bile sequestrants
NSAIDS,

anticoagulants,

valproic acids

furosemide

sulfonulureas

troglitizone

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
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are bile sequestrants basic or acidic
basic - needs acidic envrionment but has drug interactions with acidic drugs
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anion-exchange resins will tend to
bind anionic drugs i.e. acidic drugs ????
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what cholesterol medication can bilesequestrant interact with
HMG-Coa reductase inhibitors - statins
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which of the following decrease absorption of certain drugs by non-specific binding?
digoxin

tricyclic antidepressants

thiazide diuretics

benzodiazepines

corticosteroids

beta blockers
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what is the recommendation when take cholestryramine or colestipol with drug that may interact
take 2 hours apart for most drug
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what drug is this
what drug is this
niacin
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which of the following is try about niacin
its named changed from nicotinic acid because it sounds similar to the poison nicotine
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niacin is also called
vitamin b3
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Niacin is biosynthesized from
tryptophan
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what is found in NAD/NADP as a co-enzyme necessary for dehydrogenase reactions?
niacin
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deficiency of niacin or tryptophan causes
pellegra
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t/f HIGH doses of niacin lower triglyceride and cholesterol. VLDL and LDL are reduced but HDLs are increases. Nicotinamide is not active this way
t
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which of the following is true about the MOA of Niacin
\-==inhibit lipolysis of stored triglycerides== in adipose tissue resulting in decreasing FFA,VLDLs and LDLs in plasma

\-==decreases liver triglyceride esterfication== by diacylglycerol acyltransferase (DAGAT) reducing VLDL particle side

==-increases lipoprotein lipase activity== hydrolysing triglyceride in VLDLS
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what must be anionic to be an effective antihyperlipidemic
niacin
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which of the following are side effects of Niacin
flushing and GI distress
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what can significantly reduce flushing for niacin
extended release formulation
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what is the drug interaction between statins and niacin?
increase myotoxicity including rhabdomyolysis
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what is the drug interaction between anticoagulant and niacin
prolong bleeding time
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what is this
what is this
nicotinic acid
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what turns niacin into nicotonic acid
what turns niacin into nicotonic acid
glycine conjugation

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phase 2 conjugation?
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where would the reaction occur to form nicotinuric acid
where would the reaction occur to form nicotinuric acid
green - OH
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where would the reaction occue to make N-methylnaicin
where would the reaction occue to make N-methylnaicin
blue - N
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what happens in all of these reaction with niacin metabolism?
what happens in all of these reaction with niacin metabolism?
phase 2 conjugation
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what is this
what is this
N-methylnaicin
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what is this
what is this
NAD
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what are two different names of niacin
nicotinic acid and vitamin B3