Description : Why do protease-supplying cells of the stomach and of the pancreas make only precursors of the active proteolytic enzymes?
Last Answer : The stomach and the pancreas make zymogens of the proteases pepsin, chymotrypsin and trypsin and these zymogens are released into the gastric or duodenal lumen for activation. This happens to ... production of zymogens is a protective strategy against the natural effects of the proteolytic enzymes.
Description : What is common among amylase, rennin and trypsin? (a) These are produced in stomach. (b) These act at a pH lower than 7. (c) These all are proteins. (d) These all are proteolytic enzymes.
Last Answer : (c) These all are proteins.
Description : The digestability of certain denatured proteins by proteolytic enzymes (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Normal (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Group I C. botulinum strains generally includes in A.all types of strains (proteolytic)A, B and F B.all types of strains (non-proteolytic) E and F C.all types of strains (proteolytic)C, D and F D.none of the above
Last Answer : A.all types of strains (proteolytic)A,
Description : Some proteolytic enzymes are
Last Answer : Some proteolytic enzymes are A. Trypsin, Erepsin, Pepsin B. Amylase, Lipase, Zymase C. Ampylopsin, Steapsin, Ptyalin D. Urease, Dehydrogenase, Zymase
Description : Isoenzymes can be characterized by (A) Proteins lacking enzymatic activity that are necessary for the activation of enzymes (B) Proteolytic enzymes activated by hydrolysis (C) Enzymes with identical primary structure (D) Similar enzymes that catalyse different reaction
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Suppuration is mainly the result of the combined action of four factors; which of the following is not one of these factors?CHECK A. Necrosis B. Presence of lymphocytes C. Collection of neutrophils D. Accumulation of tissue fluid E. Autolysis by proteolytic enzymes
Last Answer : B. Presence of lymphocytes
Description : Some proteolytic enzymes are (C.P.M.T. 77) (a) Trypsin, peptidase, pepsin (b) Amylopsin, steapsin, ptyalin (c) Amylase, lipase, zymase (d) Urease, zymase, dehydrogenase
Last Answer : (a) Trypsin, peptidase, pepsin
Description : What is common among amylase, rennin and trypsin (a) All are protein (b) These are all proteolytic enzyme (c) These are produced in stomach (d) These act at a pH lower than 7
Last Answer : (a) All are protein
Description : The bacteria which is predominant flora of the human gut is A- Escherichia coli B- Clostridium perfringens C- Bacteroides D- Actinomyces
Last Answer : Clostridium perfringens
Description : Answer: b Metabolic response to injury results in increased energy expenditure. If energy intake is less than expenditure, oxidation of body fat stores and erosion of lean body mass will occur ... requirements, caloric requirements should be distributed at a ratio of 70% as glucose and 30% as fat
Last Answer : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning body fuel reserves? a. The largest fuel reserve in the body is skeletal muscle b. Fat provides about 9 calories/gram c. Free glucose and glycogen stores are a trivial fuel reserve d. Body protein is a valuable storage form of energy
Description : The complement system consists of a series of serum proteins that exist in a quiescent or very low-level state of activation in the uninfected host. Which of the following ... certain complement components serve as chemoattractants to additional cellular components of the host defense mechanism
Last Answer : Answer: a, c, d Complement activation can occur through either classic or alternate (properdin) pathways, both of which eventuate in deposition of terminal complement pathway components on the ... and release of lysosomal enzymes that can directly damage certain target tissues, such as the lung
Description : By which of the following means antifungal chemotherapeutic agents may affect fungi? A- Interfere with nuclear division by preventing the aggregation of microtubules needed for mitosis B- ... membrane-bound enzymes like thoseinvolved in nutrient transport and chitin synthesis D- all of these
Last Answer : all of these
Description : Verrryy long scenario of old age pt with DM, HTN, hx of multiple cardiac attack, CVA, came for routine check up in PHC, u found bilateral opacification in both lenses, with decreasing of visual ... glaucoma medication for weeks came with SOB, cough the cause a- timolol b- betoxolol c- pilocarpin
Last Answer : a- timolol
Description : The first line of host defense is the barrier presented to the external environment. Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning host barriers? a. Sebaceous glands secrete ... of the upper gastrointestinal tract d. Gut peristalsis serves to prevent microbial adherence and invasion
Last Answer : Answer: b, c, d The skin, mucus membranes, and epithelial layers of various organs of the body constitute effective physical barriers against microbial invasion. In certain portions of the ... very low pH within the stomach and gut peristalsis both serve to prevent microbial adherence and invasion
Description : Following are the defenses of the colon except A- sIgA B- fast flow rate C- dense resident microbiota D- mucus
Last Answer : fast flow rate
Description : In the process of freeze drying, a dense cell suspension is placed in small vials and is frozen at A- 60 to -78°C B- 20 to -30°C C- 30 to -48°C D- 48 to -58°C
Last Answer : - 60 to -78°C
Description : : _____ is an exaggerated or inappropriate immune defense that is causing the problems in an affected individual. a. Hypersensitivity b. Autoimmune disease c. AIDS d. HIV
Last Answer : a. Hypersensitivity
Description : Which of the following is a cellular barrier in the innate defense system? a. macrophages b. Erythrocytes c. B-cells d. T-cells
Last Answer : a. macrophages
Description : Which of the following are antimicrobial defense mechanisms in the urethra? a. size and length of the urethra b. shedding of cells in the mucosal lining and bacteria with urination c. normally basic urine d. A-C are correct
Last Answer : b. shedding of cells in the mucosal lining and bacteria with urination
Description : Compared to older tetracyclines, doxycycline produces a lower incidence of superinfection diarrhoea because (a) It is completely absorbed in the small intestines so that drug concentration in the colonic ... (d) It is a potent tetracycline and inhibits the superinfection causing microbes as well
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : Compared to older tetracyclines, doxycycline produces a lower incidence of superinfection diarrhoea because: A. It is completely absorbed in the small intestines so that drug concentration in the colonic contents ... the microbes of the normal gut flora D. It is a potent tetracycline and inhibits
Last Answer : A. It is completely absorbed in the small intestines so that drug concentration in the colonic contents is low
Description : stress can cause the body to tense up as a defense mechanism. Which body system would this affect?
Last Answer : musculoskeltal
Description : Restriction endonucleases (a) are present in mammalian cells for degradation of DNA when the cell dies (b) are used in genetic engineering for ligating two DNA molecules (c) are used for in vitro DNA synthesis (d) are synthesized by bacteria as part of their defense mechanism.
Last Answer : (d) are synthesized by bacteria as part of their defense mechanism.
Description : The phosphorylation of an antibiotic is an example of which mechanism of resistance? a. Target modification b. Reduced permeability c. Antibiotic inactivation d. Altered metabolic pathway
Last Answer : c. Antibiotic inactivation
Description : Which of the foLlowing is NOT a transmission mechanism for hepatitis B? a. Sexual contact b. Non-sterile body piercing equipment c. Fecal-oral route d. Blood-contaminated needles
Last Answer : c. Fecal-oral route
Description : In glycolysis, ATP is created by A.photophosphorylation B.the chemiosmotic mechanism C.substrate level phosphorylation D.the pentose phosphate pathway
Last Answer : C.substrate level phosphorylation
Description : Induction of tolerance mechanism(s) is/are A- Suppression B- clonal deletion C- .clonal anergy D- all of these
Description : In making beer, in the process of ____ barley grains are steeped in water while naturally occurring enzymes digest the starch to simpler carbohydrates. a. steeping b. mashing c. maltng d. worting
Last Answer : c. maltng
Description : One of the first enzymes synthesized by many bacteriophage is __________ , an RNA dependent RNA polymerase A.RNA transcriptase B.RNA polymerase C.RNA ligase D.RNA replicase
Last Answer : D.RNA replicase
Description : Viropexis takes place in the phagocytic vacuoles and is due to the action of Enzymes A- DNA gyrase B- lysosomal protease C- lysosomal lipase D- all of these
Last Answer : lysosomal protease
Description : Isozymes or iso enzymes are those enzyme which A- have same structural forms B- have different structural forms but identical catalytic properties C- catalyses oxidation reactions D- none of these
Last Answer : have different structural forms but identical catalytic properties
Description : Stem and loop structures are A- proteins that help partially denatured enzymes to recover their native configuration B- structures in DNA caused by inverted repeats C- structures at the ends of linear eukaryotic DNA molecules D- the bonds between adjacent DNA nucleotides in the same strand
Last Answer : structures in DNA caused by inverted repeats
Description : In the extracellular medium, DNA-degrading enzymes would likely be to prevent transfer of DNA by A- conjugal transfer by a self-transmissible plasmid B- generalized phage transduction C- natural transformation D- none of the above
Last Answer : natural transformation
Description : n lysogeny, A- a bacteriophage transfers bacterial DNA B- bacteria take up double stranded DNA from the environment C- DNA-degrading enzymes in the extracellular medium would stop the process D- a bacteriophage genome is integrated into the bacterial genome
Last Answer : a bacteriophage genome is integrated into the bacterial genome
Description : Enzymes can A- not pass through semipermeable membrane B- pass through semipermeable membrane C- dissolve semipermeable membrane D- none of these
Last Answer : not pass through semipermeable membrane
Description : Organic molecules that increase the rate of metabolic reactions with themselveschangingareknown as A- coenzymes B- enzymes C- substrates D- .reactants
Last Answer : enzymes
Description : Enzymes are A- organic compounds produced by living organism B- .inorganic compounds C- organic as well as inorganic compounds D- all of these
Last Answer : organic compounds produced by living organism
Description : Intracellular enzymes A-synthesize cellular material only B- .synthesize cellular material and perform catabolic reaction C- synthesize cellular material and perform anabolic reaction D- only provide energy to the cell
Last Answer : .synthesize cellular material and perform catabolic reaction
Description : Allosteric enzymes are A- larger than simple enzyme B- smaller than simple enzyme C- larger and more complex than simple enzyme D- .smaller than simple enzyme but not complex
Last Answer : larger and more complex than simple enzyme
Description : Enzymes combine with a ___________at the___________ site to lower the activation energy. a. Substrate; Active b. Product; Noncompetitive c. Product; Active d. Coenzyme; Active
Last Answer : a. Substrate; Active
Description : Enzymes are a. Inorganic compounds. b. Destroyed in a reaction. b. Proteins. a. Vitamins.
Last Answer : c
Description : In the 18th century Carl Linnaeus started classifying organisms based a. Similarities in form b. DNA c. RNA d. Enzymes
Last Answer : a. Similarities in form
Description : Bacterial cells in biofilms can communicate with each other through a. osmosis b. quorum sensing c. diffusion d. enzymes
Last Answer : b. quorum sensing
Description : What is needed in order for reactions to occur at body temperatures? a. buffers b. acids c. bases d. enzymes
Last Answer : d. enzymes
Description : Proteins are chains of _____ that sometimes function as _____. a. monosaccharaides; energy compounds b. lipids; structural materials c. amino acids; enzymes d. disaccharides; enzymes
Last Answer : c. amino acids; enzymes
Description : Retroviruses are so-named because their reverse transcriptase _____. a. reverses the flow of genetic information by stimulating information to proceed from RNA to DNA. b. reverses the normal ... the action of drugs on viruses and allows them to continue multiplying in living cells.
Last Answer : a. reverses the flow of genetic information by stimulating information to proceed from RNA to DNA.
Description : The stomach is a chemical barrier to infection because the stomach a. Contains bile. b. Harbors helicobacterpylori, a member of the host microbiota. c. Possesses defensive cells. d. Has an acid ph.
Last Answer : d. Has an acid ph.
Description : It has been discovered that Helicobacter pylori is the cause of ______. a. Acute Gastritis b. Gastric Ulcers c. Stomach Cancer d. A-C Are Correct
Last Answer : d. A-C Are Correct