NSG 5003 Week 4 Knowledge Check Quiz
Question 1
What is the effect of oxidized low-density (LDLs) in
atherosclerosis?
Question 1 options:
a) LDLs cause smooth muscle proliferation.
b) LDLs cause regression of atherosclerotic plaques.
c) LDLs increase levels of inflammatory cytokines.
d) LDLs direct macrophages to the site in the endothelium.
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Question 2
Which inflammatory cytokines are released when endothelial
cells are injured?
Question 2 options:
a) Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF)
b) Interferon-beta (IFN-%), interleukin 6 (IL-6), and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)
c) Tumor necrosis factor–alpha (TNF-α), interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), and interleukin 1 (IL-1)), interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), and interleukin 1 (IL-1)), and interleukin 1 (IL-1)
d) Interferon-alpha (IFN-α), interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), and interleukin 1 (IL-1)), interleukin 12 (IL-12), and macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF
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Question 3
When endothelia cells are injured, which alteration contributes
to atherosclerosis?
Question 3 options:
Question 1
What is the effect of oxidized low-density (LDLs) in
atherosclerosis?
Question 1 options:
a) LDLs cause smooth muscle proliferation.
b) LDLs cause regression of atherosclerotic plaques.
c) LDLs increase levels of inflammatory cytokines.
d) LDLs direct macrophages to the site in the endothelium.
Save
Question 2
Which inflammatory cytokines are released when endothelial
cells are injured?
Question 2 options:
a) Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF)
b) Interferon-beta (IFN-%), interleukin 6 (IL-6), and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)
c) Tumor necrosis factor–alpha (TNF-α), interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), and interleukin 1 (IL-1)), interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), and interleukin 1 (IL-1)), and interleukin 1 (IL-1)
d) Interferon-alpha (IFN-α), interferon-gamma (IFN-γ), and interleukin 1 (IL-1)), interleukin 12 (IL-12), and macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF
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Question 3
When endothelia cells are injured, which alteration contributes
to atherosclerosis?
Question 3 options: