medical MCQs – Page 385

Practise multiple-choice questions from medical for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

7681. The normal value of serum potassium level is____________?
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A. 3.8-5 meq/L

B. 6-7.2 meq/L

C. 2.8-3.8 meq/L

D. 5-5.8 meq/L

7684. Who is known for his work on scurvy ?
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A. Fracastorius

B. Edward Jenner

C. James lind

D. John snow

7685. NADPH is required for________________?
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A. Fatty acid synthesis

B. Glycolysis

C. Gluconeogenesis

D. Glycogenolysis

7686. True about G protein couple receptors is _________________ ?
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A. G proteins bind to hormones on the cell surface

B. G Proteins act as inhibitory and excitatory because of difference in alpha subunit

C. All the three subunits alpha, beta and gamma should bind each other for G protein to act

D. G protein is bound to GTP in resting state

7687. HMG-CoA is formed during metabolism of all except______________?
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A. Ketone bodies

B. Leucine

C. Bile acids

D. Cholesterol

7688. Quaternary structure of protein is_____________?
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A. The inter relation and arrangement of polypeptides in a protein with more than 2 polypeptide chains

B. Inter relation of amino acids in 2 polypeptide chains

C. Inter relation between amino acids in a single polypeptide chain

D. The arrangement sequence of amino acids in the polypeptide chain

7689. Which of the following process in involved in conversion of DNA to RNA___________?
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A. Translocation

B. Conjugation

C. Transcription

D. Transduction

7690. A mutation that converts an amino acid codon to a stop codon is a_____________?
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A. Silent mutation

B. Transversion

C. Nonsense mutation

D. Frame shift mutation

7691. Ketone bodies are normally synthesized from______________?
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A. Glucose

B. Acetyl-CoA

C. Acetone

D. Glycerol

7692. All of the following are true about manifestations of vitamin E deficiency except_____________?
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A. Posterior column abnormalities

B. Cerebellar ataxia

C. Hemolytic anemia

D. Autonomic dysfunctions
7694. Rate limiting step in cholesterol synthesis is_______________?
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A. HMG CoA lyase

B. HMG CoA reductase

C. Mevalonate synthetase

D. HMG CoA synthetase

7698. A fatty acid that is not synthesized in man is_____________?
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A. Palmitic acid

B. Oleic acid

C. Stearic acid

D. Linoleic acid
7699. Argentaffinoma is characterized by excess excretion of_____________?
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A. 5- Hydroxy indole acetate

B. 3- Hydroxy phenyl pyruvate

C. Phenyl acetate

D. Phenyl lactate