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Biochemistry Mcqs

The ketone bodies, which are excreted in diabetic ketoacidosis ?

  • (A)  Acetoacetic acid and pyruvic acid
  • (B)  Acetoacetic acid and oxalocacetic acid
  • (C)  Acetoacetic acid and alpha ketoglutaric acid
  • (D)  Acetoacetic acid and beta hydroxyl butyric acid
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Ketone bodies are by products of metabolism of_____________?

  • (A)  Carbohydrate
  • (B)  Protein
  • (C)  Fat
  • (D)  All of the above
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Ketone bodies are normally synthesized from______________?

  • (A)  Acetyl-CoA
  • (B)  Glucose
  • (C)  Glycerol
  • (D)  Acetone
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The substance essential for transfter of fatty acids across mitochondrial membrance_____________?

  • (A)  Creatine
  • (B)  Creatinine
  • (C)  Carnitine
  • (D)  Coenzyme A
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The product of oxidation of odd chainfatty acids is______________?

  • (A)  Aceto acetyl CoA
  • (B)  Malonyl CoA
  • (C)  Propionyl CoA
  • (D)  Fumaryl CoA
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The lipid, which acumulates in fatty liver, is_______________?

  • (A)  Triglycerides
  • (B)  FFA
  • (C)  Lipoprotein
  • (D)  Cholesterol
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The sugar component of cerebrosides is_____________?

  • (A)  Fructose
  • (B)  Sucrose
  • (C)  Galactose
  • (D)  None of the above
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Examples of monounsaturted fatty acids are______________?

  • (A)  Oleic acid
  • (B)  Arachitlonic acid
  • (C)  Linolenic acid
  • (D)  Palmitic acid
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Adipose tissue releases free fatty acids in the________________?

  • (A)  Fasting state
  • (B)  Resting state
  • (C)  Active state
  • (D)  All of the above
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The main pathway for De – Novo synthesis of fatty acids occurs in_______________?

  • (A)  Mitochondria
  • (B)  Nucleus
  • (C)  Cytosol
  • (D)  None of the above
Submitted By :Ali Uppal