Diet and cvd Flashcards

1
Q

what is meant by a chd

A

stable and unstable angina
acute mi
sudden death with no hishgry of chest ain and or presou infration

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2
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what is meant by a strok

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loss of blood supply to the brain lasting longer than 24 hours

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3
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what percent of stroke is due to ischemai

A

85%

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4
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what are teh risk factors for cvd

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hypertesnion, obesity, dent, diabets, physical activity, smoking ,alcohol, foetal infant growth

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5
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what are some pro atherogentic factors

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cholesterol, satruated fatty acids, trans fattry acids, sodium alchol

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6
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what are some antiatherogentic factos

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polly fa, carbs rich diet, fibre, anti oxidant, phyochemcial, garlic and onion

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7
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what is the effect of lowering plasma cholestero llevel by 1%

A

2 to 3 % reduced chd risk

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8
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what is teh effect of saturaed fatty acid

A

increaed blood cholester level

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9
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what is teh benifit of chaning 1% of fatty satured ated fatty acid to unsatued fatty acid

A

2-3% reded risk in cardiovalue diase

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10
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how muc satured fatty acid shoul dmena and wome have each day

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30 - men
20- women

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11
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what is teh effect of trans fat on cholestero

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rasies ldl cholestion, plama tag and lowers hdl choleser

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12
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what is teh effect of replain 1 % of ender of trans fat with unsatued fat

A

chd reduced by 12%

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13
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how much trans fat should be consuemd each day

A

no more than 5g

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14
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what is the effec o fsoidum intake on bp

A

increaes it

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15
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what is the recomned sodium intake

A

7.2 g

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16
Q

what ammount of aclho raises blood pressure

A

30 units a week

17
Q

what is n6 pufa

A

it lowers ldl hcoles and hdl choles

18
Q

what is the role of oleic acid

A

it is a monosatued fa - can be used for subition to reduce ld in cholesteroand plaa

19
Q

n3 pufa

A

maragine

20
Q

what is teh effect of n3 pufa

A

reducies effeec of tag plasm levels but midnal effecs on ldl and hdl
anti inflation and anti thromboic

21
Q

what are antioxiant examples

A

zn, se, mn, vit ca and e , cartenoids and flavioids

22
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what are car

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23
Q

anti oxygendants role

A

cell defence

24
Q

what is the beinfica compound in greeen tea

A

catechin content

25
Q

what is the benifital effect of garlic

A

reduced lates aggetion, increai fibrinosy, decre plama fibiogen ,

26
Q

what chemcial is found in fish

A

n- 3 pufa

27
Q

does eating fish help reduce cardiovasu dise

A

yes

28
Q

what is the main beinfl effect of n3 pufa

A

increas plaau stabily thoug enducing f=growh facots nad immune cells

29
Q

what is nices guidnes for fish

A

2 portion a week inlcudi a oily portion

30
Q

is wholegrain or refined rice btter

A

hwholgfaine

31
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how mcuh wholegrain is requried toreduce risk

A

prettry much any no. of servings

32
Q

what are good diertyr copents other than what have been metio

A

phytocheical, vit d, carotenoids

33
Q

how does 30g of nuts reduce cvd by

A

30%

34
Q

what gene mutaiton makes you more like to be sustme to dietry salt

A

a-6g in homozygou indivous

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