The average length of jumps during saltation corresponds to the wavelength, or distance between adjacent crests, of the ripples.
The most common cause of an elevated triglyceride level is a non-fasting specimen. There are many, common and uncommon causes of high blood triglycerides, including dietary indiscretion, metabolic disease, drugs, or rare genetic mutation of an enzyme in the lipid metabolism pathway (type I hyperlipoproteinemia).
Having high triglyceride levels is a primary contributor to the onset of heart attacks and strokes. Atherosclerosis and Hypertension High triglycerides also contribute to atherosclerosis, or plaque buildup in the artery walls.