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| What is the predominant presentation for a person with metabolic syndrome? |
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| Metabolic Syndrome is an at risk group with factors other than what? |
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| If a pt has metabolic syndrom and high LDL-C, what should you worry about fixing first? |
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| A risk factor for metabolic syndrome is having a waist circumference above what for males and females? |
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| TG over what is considered a risk factor for metabolic syndrome? |
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| Fasting glucose over what is a risk factor for metabolic syndrome? |
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| What has the same equivalence to a Coronary event when establishing risk for metabolic syndrome? |
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| What is the etiology for metabolic syndrome? |
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| With metabolic syndrome the hallmark of the problem is storage of too much what? |
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| In the liver, _____ result in an increased production of glucose, triglycerides and secretion of very low density lipoproteins (VLDLs). |
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| What are released in abundance from an expanded adipose tissue mass? |
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| ñFFAs also reduce ______ sensitivity in muscle by inhibiting insulin-mediated glucose uptake. |
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| Increases in circulating glucose, and to some extent FFA, increase pancreatic insulin secretion, resulting in what? |
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| Increased plasma _____ levels are a diagnostic clue to presence of Metabolic syndrome |
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| Hyperinsulinemia and hyperglycemia may result in enhanced _____ reabsorption and increased sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activity |
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fibrinogen
plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 |
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| Cytokines and FFAs also increase the hepatic production of _____ and adipocyte production of _________ resulting in a prothrombotic state |
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| Higher levels of circulating cytokines also stimulate the hepatic production of what? |
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