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Quiz: Genetic Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease

Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) (9BN0)

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Building on what you've learned about cardiovascular health, let's test your knowledge of genetic risk factors for cardiovascular disease!

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Which genetic condition increases the risk of cardiovascular disease?

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Which of the following are true about genetic risk factors for cardiovascular disease? (Select all that apply)

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The genetic condition {{blank0}} leads to very high levels of LDL cholesterol, increasing the risk of {{blank1}}.

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If a person’s LDL cholesterol level increases by 10% due to a genetic factor, calculate their new LDL level if their original level was 3.6 mmol/L.

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What is the primary effect of familial hypercholesterolaemia?

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Which of the following are examples of environmental factors influencing cardiovascular disease risk? (Select all that apply)

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Genes can influence cardiovascular disease risk by affecting {{blank0}} levels and the likelihood of developing {{blank1}}.

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