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Biochemistry Mcqs

NADPH is required for________________?

  • (A)  Gluconeogenesis
  • (B)  Glycolysis
  • (C)  Fatty acid synthesis
  • (D)  Glycogenolysis
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Ketone body formation takes place in_______________?

  • (A)  Liver
  • (B)  Kidney
  • (C)  Spleen
  • (D)  Blood
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Which of the following is not a ketone body______________?

  • (A)  Acetone
  • (B)  Acetic acid
  • (C)  Acetocetate
  • (D)  Beta hydroxybutyric acid
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Which of the following organs cannot use ketone bodies_______________?

  • (A)  Brain
  • (B)  Liver
  • (C)  Kidney
  • (D)  Spleen
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All are derived of cholesterol except________________?

  • (A)  Chenodeoxy cholic acid
  • (B)  Glycocholic acid
  • (C)  Testosterone
  • (D)  Cholecystokinin
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The precursor of cholesterol synthesis is________________?

  • (A)  Acetic acid
  • (B)  Acetyl CoA
  • (C)  Oxalo acetic acid
  • (D)  Pyruvate
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HMG-CoA is formed during metabolism of all except______________?

  • (A)  Cholesterol
  • (B)  Leucine
  • (C)  Ketone bodies
  • (D)  Bile acids
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HMG CoA reductase is inhibited by_____________?

  • (A)  Clofibrate
  • (B)  Gemfibrosil
  • (C)  Lovastatin
  • (D)  cholestyramine
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Iron is present in all, EXCEPT______________?

  • (A)  Myoglobin
  • (B)  Cytochrome
  • (C)  Catalase
  • (D)  Pyruvate kinase
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Non polar lipid act as______________?

  • (A)  Electrical insulators
  • (B)  Irons
  • (C)  Non electrical insulators
  • (D)  Electrolytes
Submitted By :Ali Uppal