Description : Altering the amino acid profile in total parenteral nutrition solutions can be of benefit in certain conditions. Which of the following conditions are associated with a benefit by supplementation with the ... c. Short gut syndrome and glutamine d. Chronic renal failure and essential amino acids
Last Answer : Answer: a, c In a number of conditions, altering the amino acid profile of the total parenteral nutrition solution can be of benefit. TPN with amino acids of high biologic value ... Glutamine-enriched TPN partially attenuates villous atrophy and may be useful in treatment of short gut syndrome
Description : RNA that transfer amino acids from cytoplasm to ribosome
Last Answer : Ans. m-RNA
Description : Non essential amino acids (A) Are not components of tissue proteins (B) May be synthesized in the body from essential amino acids (C) Have no role in the metabolism (D) May be synthesized in the body in diseased states
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Fist is a first class protein as it Contains - (1) essential amino acids (2) non-essential amino acids (3) all essential fatty acids (4) no amino acid
Last Answer : (1) essential amino-acids Explanation: Animal proteins derived from meat and fish are called first class proteins. A first-class protein is one which contains all 8 essential amino acids (which ... the body). They are also called complete proteins. Plant proteins are called second class proteins.
Last Answer : (B) May be synthesized in the body from essential amino acids
Description : Fist is a first class protein as it contains (1) essential amino-acids (2) non-essential amino acids (3) all essential fatty acids (4) no amino acid
Last Answer : essential amino-acids
Description : Total no. of essential nutrients for plants
Last Answer : Ans. 17
Description : What are the essential and non-essential amino acids? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : What are non-essential amino acids? -Biology
Description : Which characteristic makes nine amino acids “essential”?
Last Answer : the body cannot make them
Description : How many of the 20 amino acids are called essential amino acids ?
Last Answer : Out of 20 amino acids, 6 acids are called essential amino acids.
Description : Amino acid residues which are essential for the biological activity of PTH are (A) N-terminal 34 amino acids (B) N-terminal 50 amino acids (C) C-terminal 34 amino acids (D) C-terminal 50 amino acids
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The essential amino acids (A) must be supplied in the diet because the organism has lost the capacity to aminate the corresponding ketoacids (B) must be supplied in the diet because the ... amino acids which cannot be synthesized by the organism at a rate adequate to meet metabolic requirements
Description : The number of nutritionally essential amino acids for man is (A) 6 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 12
Description : Phrynoderma is a deficiency of (A) Essential fatty acids(B) Proteins (C) Amino acids (D) None of these
Description : Increased serum alanine during fasting is due to (A) Breakdown of muscle proteins (B) Decreased utilization of non essential amino acids (C) Leakage of aminoacids to plasma (D) Impaired renal function
Description : The essential amino acids (A) Must be supplied in the diet because the organism has lost the capacity to aminate the corresponding ketoacids (B) Must be supplied in the diet because the ... amino acids which cannot be synthesized by the organism at a rate adequate to meet metabolic requirements
Description : Marasmus occurs from deficient intake of (A) Essential amino acids (B) Essential fatty acids (C) Calories (D) Zinc
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Egg is poor in (A) Essential amino acids (B) Carbohydrates (C) Avidin (D) Biotin
Description : Milk is a good source of all of the following except (A) Essential amino acids (B) Vitamin C (C) Galactose (D) Calcium and phosphorous
Description : Essential amino acids have been advocated as standard therapy for renal failure. Which of the following statements are true? A. Increased survival from acute renal failure has been reported ... BUN and creatinine to the same degree as solutions containing excessive nonessential amino acids.
Last Answer : Answer: BC DISCUSSION: Essential amino acids and hypertonic dextrose, as opposed to hypertonic dextrose alone, was reported by Abel and co-workers to be associated with a decreased mortality rate ... renal failure have not been carried out in sufficient numbers to yield answers to this question
Description : Animal protein is called first class protein because it is - (1) easily digestible (2) delicious in taste (3) cheaper in the market (4) rich in essential amino acids
Last Answer : (4) rich in essential amino acids Explanation: Proteins from animals are called 'first class' proteins - they provide all the essential amino acids, including those that the body can't make. Proteins from plants are 'second class' proteins.
Description : Name the semi-essential amino acids.
Last Answer : Histidine and arginine.
Description : Name any three essential amino acids.
Last Answer : Isoleucine, leucine, threonine.
Description : Are non-essential amino acids necessary for the body?
Last Answer : They are also necessary for protein synthesis, but they can be synthesized by the body and need not be essentially present in the diet
Description : How many amino acids are essential?
Last Answer : Eight amino acids are essential; two are semi-es- sential and the rest 10 are non-essential.
Description : What are essential amino acids?
Last Answer : They cannot be synthesized in the body; and so, they are to be provided in the diet.
Description : In the genetic code dictionary, how many codons are used to code for all the 20 essential amino acids? (a) 20 (b) 64 (c) 61 (d) 60
Last Answer : b) 64
Description : n the genetic code dictionary, how many codons are used to code for all the 20 essential amino acids? (a) 20 (b) 64 (c) 61 (d) 60
Last Answer : c) 61
Description : ___ amino acids are commonly found in milk proteins, including the essential amino acids. a) 7 b) 12 c) 14 d) 19
Last Answer : d) 19
Description : Animal protein is called first class protein because it is (1) easily digestible (2) delicious in taste (3) cheaper in the market (4) rich in essential amino acids
Last Answer : rich in essential amino acids
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the role of glutamine in total parenteral nutrition? a. Glutamine is an essential amino acid b. Glutamine appears to be of primary ... . Glutamine is the primary energy source for intestinal mucosal cells of the small bowel and colon
Last Answer : Answer: b Glutamine is the most studied gut-specific nutrient. Glutamine has been classified as a nonessential or nutritionally dispensable amino acid since glutamine can be synthesized in adequate ... . In contrast to glutamine, short chain fatty acids are primary energy source for colonocytes
Description : Total number of amino acids in human chorionic gonadotropin is (A) 53 (B) 92 (C) 145 (D) 237
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the treatment of MOFS? a. Prevention and therapy of MOFS requires control of the infectious or inflammatory source b. Restoration of normal ... of the nature of gut injury, total parenteral nutrition is preferred for most patients with MOFS
Last Answer : Answer: a, c The therapy of MOFS is directed towards interrupting the involving pathophysiologic process and providing an optimal physiologic environment for healing and recovery. ... Enteral absorption and processing of nutrients appears superior to TPN and lessens overall complications
Description : Which one of the following items gives its correct total number? (a) Types of diabetes-3 (b) Cervical vertebrae in humans-8 (c) Floating ribs in humans-4 (d) Amino acids found in proteins-16
Last Answer : (c) Floating ribs in humans-4
Description : Ca is essential for
Last Answer : Ans. Cell wall formation
Description : Nutrient essential for oilseed crops
Last Answer : Ans. S
Description : The essential element required by the N fixing bacterium Rhizobium
Last Answer : Ans. Mo
Description : The fertilizer which supplies 3 essential plant nutrients
Last Answer : Ans. SSP
Description : Triplet sequence found in mRNA which codes for single amino acid
Last Answer : Ans. Codon
Description : Pulses are deficient in amino acid
Last Answer : Ans. Methionine
Description : Cereals are deficient in amino acid
Last Answer : Ans. Lysine
Description : Protein that contains only amino acid
Last Answer : Ans. Simple protein
Description : The polymers of amino acid
Last Answer : Ans. Proteins and enzymes
Description : Nucleic acids were first discovered by
Last Answer : Ans. Friedrich Meischer (1868)
Description : Glycine is a unique amino acid because it (a) has no chiral carbon (b) has a sulfur containing R group (c) cannot form a peptide bond (d) is an essential amino acid
Last Answer : has no chiral carbon
Description : All of the following statements about nonsense codons are true except (A) They do not code for amino acids (B) They act as chain termination signals (C) They are identical in nuclear and mitochondrial DNA (D) They have no complementary anticodons
Description : Degeneracy of genetic code implies that (A) Codons do not code for specific amino acid (B) Multiple codons must decode the same amino acids (C) No anticodon on tRNA molecule (D) Specific codon decodes many amino acids
Description : Total no. of functional nutrients
Last Answer : Ans. 21 (Essential elements + Co, V, Si, Na)
Description : Which among the following is a nutritionally essential amino acid for man? (A) Alanine (B) Glycine (C) Tyrosine (D) Isoleucine