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).
Certain medicines may also raise triglycerides. These medicines include: 1  Tamoxifen. 2  Steroids. 3  Beta-blockers. 4  Diuretics. 5  Estrogen. 6  Birth control pills.igh triglycerides usually don't cause symptoms. But if your high triglycerides are caused by a genetic condition, you may see fatty deposits under your skin. These are called xanthomas (say zan-THOH-muhs).