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Level two – Semester 4 - PharmD Biochemistry-II PB-403 (Practical course) 2024/2025

4. Which lipoprotein carries dietary (exogenous) lipids?

a) HDL

b) VLDL

c) LDL

d) Chylomicrons

Answer: d) Chylomicrons

5. What is the desired level of triglycerides in the blood?

a) <150 mg/dL

b) 150-199 mg/dL

c) 200-239 mg/dL

d) >240 mg/dL

Answer: a) <150 mg/dL

6. What condition can excess LDL cholesterol lead to?

a) Hypotension

b) Atherosclerosis

c) Diabetes

d) Liver failure

Answer: b) Atherosclerosis

7. Which of the following is transported by VLDL?

a) Endogenous lipids

b) Dietary cholesterol

c) Excess cholesterol

d) Proteins

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