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11blood pressure — noun the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person s health (Freq. 2) adult blood pressure is… …
12cholesterol inhibitor — an agent that suppresses the production of cholesterol or decreases its level in the blood …
13cholesterol test — medical examination which tests the level of cholesterol in the blood …
14blood level — the amount of a substance, as cholesterol, alcohol, or triglycerides, circulating in the bloodstream: often expressed as a percent or in milligrams or micrograms per deciliter of blood. * * * …
15blood level — the amount of a substance, as cholesterol, alcohol, or triglycerides, circulating in the bloodstream: often expressed as a percent or in milligrams or micrograms per deciliter of blood …
16Niacin for high cholesterol — Niacin or nicotinic acid, one of the water soluble B vitamins, improves all lipoproteins when given in doses well above the vitamin requirement. Nicotinic acid lowers the total cholesterol, bad LDL cholesterol, and triglyceride levels, while… …
17Reference ranges for blood tests — Reference ranges edit in: blood urine CSF feces Reference ranges for blood tests are sets of values used by a health professional to interpret a set of …
18good cholesterol — /ˈgʊd kəlɛstərɒl/ (say good kuhlestuhrol) noun high density lipoprotein (HDL), seen as being beneficial in that it has a tendency to unclog blood vessels; a high level of this component of cholesterol in the blood is associated with a reduced… …
19LDL cholesterol — noun the cholesterol in low density lipoproteins; the bad cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to be related to various pathogenic conditions • Hypernyms: ↑cholesterol, ↑cholesterin • Hyponyms: ↑oxidized LDL cholesterol • Substance… …
20HDL cholesterol — noun the cholesterol in high density lipoproteins; the good cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to lower the risk of coronary artery disease • Hypernyms: ↑cholesterol, ↑cholesterin • Substance Holonyms: ↑high density lipoprotein,… …
