Biochemistry Mcqs

B-oxidation of odd-chain fatty aids produce_______________?

(A) Succinyl CoA

(B) Propionyl CoA

(C) Acetyl CoA

(D) Malonyl CoA

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Fatty aids help in synthesis of all except____________?

(A) Glucose

(B) Cholesterol

(C) Ketone bodies

(D) Fat

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Lipid is required in the average diet because it________________?

(A) has a high caloric value

(B) Provides essential fatty acid

(C) aids in absorption of carbohydrates

(D) is necessary for storage of carbohydrates

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The reducing equivalent for fatty acid synthesis is derived form____________?

(A) Glycolysis

(B) Kreb’s cycle

(C) Urea cycle

(D) Pentose phosphate pathway

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Acetyl CoA is produced from which fuel sources_____________?

(A) Carbohydrate

(B) Lipid

(C) Amino acids

(D) All of the above

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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

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Increase in lactate and pyruvate is seen in deficiency of_____________?

(A) Pyridoxin

(B) Niacin

(C) Thiamine

(D) Retinotic acid

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In Niemann-Pick’s disease the following substrance accumulate in CNS in excess______________?

(A) Glycerophosphatides

(B) Phosphoinositides

(C) Phosphosphingosides

(D) Glycerosphingosides

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Limiting factory for fatty acid synthesis_________________?

(A) Aceto acetate synthetase

(B) Acyl transferase

(C) Acetyl CoA carboxylase

(D) Biotin

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