Medical Mcqs

The main function of HDL is____________?

• (A)  Transport cholesterol from liver to peripheral tissues
• (B)  Esterification with PUFA
• (C)  Both of the above
• (D)  None of the above

Answer

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Increase in lactate and pyruvate is seen in deficiency of_____________?

• (A)  Pyridoxin
• (B)  Niacin
• (C)  Thiamine
• (D)  Retinotic acid

Answer

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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

Answer

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Limiting factory for fatty acid synthesis_________________?

• (A)  Aceto acetate synthetase
• (B)  Acyl transferase
• (C)  Acetyl CoA carboxylase
• (D)  Biotin

Answer

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NADPH is required for________________?

• (A)  Gluconeogenesis
• (B)  Glycolysis
• (C)  Fatty acid synthesis
• (D)  Glycogenolysis

Answer

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Ketone body formation takes place in_______________?

• (A)  Liver
• (B)  Kidney
• (C)  Spleen
• (D)  Blood

Answer

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Which of the following is not a ketone body______________?

• (A)  Acetone
• (B)  Acetic acid
• (C)  Acetocetate
• (D)  Beta hydroxybutyric acid

Answer

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Which of the following organs cannot use ketone bodies_______________?

• (A)  Brain
• (B)  Liver
• (C)  Kidney
• (D)  Spleen

Answer

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All are derived of cholesterol except________________?

• (A)  Chenodeoxy cholic acid
• (B)  Glycocholic acid
• (C)  Testosterone
• (D)  Cholecystokinin

Answer

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The precursor of cholesterol synthesis is________________?

• (A)  Acetic acid
• (B)  Acetyl CoA
• (C)  Oxalo acetic acid
• (D)  Pyruvate

Answer

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