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Name: Asmae Izlane Exercise 11: Blood Analysis: Activity 5: Blood Cholesterol Lab Report Pre-lab Quiz Results You have not completed the Pre-lab Quiz.

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Experiment Results Predict Question: Predict Question: Patient 4 prefers to cook all his meat in lard or bacon grease. Knowing this dietary preference, you anticipate his total cholesterol level to be Your answer : b. abnormally high. Stop & Think Questions: What health problems might be in store for patient 2 (based on the results)? You correctly answered: e. All of these health problems might be in store for patient 2. Experiment Data: Blood sample 1 2

Approximate Total Cholesterol (mg/dl) 150 300

Cholesterol Level desirable elevated

3 4

150 225

desirable borderline elevated

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Post-lab Quiz Results You scored 100% by answering 4 out of 4 questions correctly. 1. In this test for total blood cholesterol, elevated levels of total cholesterol You correctly answered: a. result in a darker-green color. 2. Why must any piece of equipment that comes in contact with human blood be disposed of properly? You correctly answered: d. All of these answer are correct. 3. Abnormally low levels of total cholesterol (hypocholesterolemia) can suggest You correctly answered: e. All of these answers are correct. 4. Abnormally high levels of total cholesterol can be indicative of You correctly answered: c. poor diet and eating habits.

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Review Sheet Results 1. Which patient(s) had desirable cholesterol level(s)? Your answer: Sample 1 with 150 mg/dl. 2. Which patient(s) had elevated cholesterol level(s)? Your answer: Sample 2 with 300 elevated and sample 4 with 225 borderline elevared. 3. Describe the risks for the patient(s) you identified in question 2. Your answer: The risk of having a high levels of cholesterol is the possibility of getting cardiovascular diseases. 4. Was the cholesterol level for patient 4 low, desirable, or high? How well did the results compare with your prediction? What advice about diet and exercise would you give to this patient? Why? Your answer: The cholesterol level for patient 4 was high as I predicted. The advice that I would give to this patient would be doing more sport, eating more healthy food as vegetables and less meat products, eggs, etc. 5. Describe some reasons why a patient might have abnormally low blood cholesterol. Your answer: Abnormally low blood cholesterol can be caused by malnutrition, poor absorption from instestine or diseases that include liver disease.

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