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 disease, let's test your understanding of genetic risk factors!
Which of the following is considered a genetic risk factor for cardiovascular disease?
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Which of the following genetic factors increase the risk of cardiovascular disease? (Select all that apply)
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A mutation in the {{blank0}} gene can impair the regulation of LDL cholesterol levels, increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease.
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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right
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A patient has an LDL cholesterol level of 160 mg/dL and an HDL cholesterol level of 40 mg/dL. What is the ratio of LDL to HDL cholesterol?
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What does the gene APOE influence in relation to cardiovascular disease?
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Individuals with the {{blank0}} allele of the APOE gene have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
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Which of the following are examples of how genetic factors can influence cardiovascular disease risk? (Select all that apply)
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What is the inheritance pattern of familial hypercholesterolemia?
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