High Levels of Which of the Following Are Associated with Reduced

question 23

Multiple Choice

High levels of which of the following are associated with reduced risk of cardiovascular disease?

• A)low-density lipoproteins (LDL)
• B)very-low-density lipoproteins (VLDL)
• C)high-density lipoproteins (HDL)
• D)triglycerides

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Definitions:

Somnolent

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Fractured Femur

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Prolonged Stress Response

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Unrelieved Pain

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