MEDICAL PHYSIOLOGY

PHYSIOLOGY

CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which diagnostic test involves a series of blood tests that include total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein, low-density lipoprotein, and triglycerides?
A
lipid profile
B
CAD profile
C
infarction profile
D
CBC
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The lipid panel analyzes your blood to measure different types of lipids: Total cholesterol: This measures your overall cholesterol level. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol: This type of cholesterol, known as “bad cholesterol, ‘’ can collect in blood vessels and increase your risk of cardiovascular disease.

Detailed explanation-2: -A lipid panel is a common blood test that healthcare providers use to monitor and screen for your risk of cardiovascular disease. The panel includes three measurements of your cholesterol levels and a measurement of your triglycerides.

Detailed explanation-3: -Test Overview Cholesterol and triglyceride tests are blood tests that measure lipids-fats and fatty substances used as a source of energy by your body. Lipids are found in your blood and are stored in tissues. They are an important part of cells, and they help keep your body working normally.

Detailed explanation-4: -An HDL cholesterol test measures the amount of high-density lipoprotein (good) cholesterol in your blood. High HDL levels may lower your risk for heart disease.

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