KROK 1 Stomatology 2012 – Question 91 · KROK (Dentistry)
A 67-year-old patient has atherosclerosis of cardiac and cerebral vessels. Examination revealed hyperlipidemia. What class of blood plasma lipoproteids is most important in atherosclerosis pathogenesis?
- A. α-lipoproteids
- B. High-density lipoproteids
- C. Low-density lipoproteids
- D. Chylomicrons
- E. -
Hint
Ask which lipoprotein carries most of the plasma cholesterol to peripheral tissues, including the arterial wall.
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