Which of the Following Combinations Would Place Someone at Greatest

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following combinations would place someone at greatest risk for cardiovascular disease?

• A) high HDL and low LDL
• B) low HDL and low LDL
• C) high HDL and high LDL
• D) low HDL and high LDL

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Definitions:

GAISE

Stands for Guidelines for Assessment and Instruction in Statistics Education, recommending strategies for statistics education that promote students' active learning.

Poisson Distribution

A probability distribution that models the number of times an event occurs in a fixed interval of time or space, assuming events occur with a known constant mean rate independently of the time since the last event.

Chi-square Statistic

A statistic used to test hypotheses about the distribution of observations among categories.

Fixed Interval

A specific period of time between occurrences or events in a scheduled series.