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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

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True about G protein couple receptors is _________________ ?

(A) G proteins bind to hormones on the cell surface

(B) All the three subunits alpha, beta and gamma should bind each other for G protein to act

(C) G Proteins act as inhibitory and excitatory because of difference in alpha subunit

(D) G protein is bound to GTP in resting state

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Fatty acid oxidation occurs in______________?

(A) Cytoplasm

(B) Microsomes

(C) Mitochondria

(D) All of the above

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A fatty acid that is not synthesized in man is_____________?

(A) Linoleic acid

(B) Oleic acid

(C) Palmitic acid

(D) Stearic acid

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The most important role of cholesterol is_____________?

(A) It is a component of cell membrane

(B) It is a precursor of polyunsaturated fatty acids

(C) It stores up energy

(D) None of the above

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The major lipids that make up the cell membrane are_______________?

(A) Triglycerides

(B) Phospholipids

(C) Sphingomyelins

(D) Fatty acids

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Saponification means hydrolysis of fats by________________?

(A) Acid

(B) Alkali

(C) Water

(D) Enzymes

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Unsaturated fatty acids are converted to______________?

(A) Prostaglandins

(B) Cholesterol

(C) Cell membrane lipid

(D) Saturated fatty acid

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