Description : The glycosaminoglycan which does not contain uronic acid is (A) Dermatan sulphate (B) Chondroitin sulphate (C) Keratan sulphate (D) Heparan sulphate
Last Answer : C
Description : Hyaluronidase hydrolyses (A) Hyaluronic acid (B) Chondroitin sulphate (C) Heparin (D) Hyaluronic acid and chondroitin sulphate
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Synovial fluid contains (A) Heparin (B) Hyaluronic acid (C) Chondroitin sulphate (D) Keratin sulphate
Last Answer : B
Description : N–Acetylglucosamnine is present in (A) Hyaluronic acid (B) Chondroitin sulphate (C) Heparin (D) All of these
Last Answer : A
Description : α–D–Glucuronic acid is present in (A) Hyaluronic acid (B) Chondroitin sulphate (C) Heparin (D) All of these
Description : In Hurler’s syndrome, urine shows the presence of (A) Keratan sulphate I (B) Chondroitin sulphate (C) Dermatan sulphate and heparan sulphate (D) Keratan sulphate II
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The following examples are important heteropolysaccharides except (A) Amylopectin (B) Heparin (C) Peptidoglycan (D) Hyaluronic acid
Description : Sulphur-containing amino acid is (A) Glutathione (B) Chondroitin sulphate (C) Homocysteine (D) Tryptophan
Description : In place of glucuronic acid chondroitin sulphate B contains (A) Gluconic acid (B) Gulonic acid (C) Induronic acid (D) Sulphonic acid
Description : Which heteropolysaccharide does not contain uronic acid?
Last Answer : Keratan sulfate.
Description : Gangliosides derived from glucosylceramide contain in addition one or more molecules of (A) Sialic acid (B) Glycerol (C) Diacylglycerol (D) Hyaluronic acid
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The highest concentration of cystine can be found in (A) Melanin (B) Chondroitin sulphate (C) Myosin (D) Keratin
Description : The component of cartilage and cornea is (A) Keratosulphate (B) Chondroitin sulphate (C) Cadmium sulphate (D) Antimony sulphate
Description : The po lysacchar ide found in the exoskeleton of invertebrates is (A) Pectin (B) Chitin (C) Cellulose (D) Chondroitin sulphate
Description : The chitinous exoskeleton of arthropods is formed by the polymerisation of (a) N - acetyl glucosamine (b) lipoglycans (c) keratin sulphate and chondroitin sulphate (d) D - glucosamine.
Last Answer : (a) N - acetyl glucosamine
Description : For conjugation with many enogenous and exogenous substances before elimination in urine, the uronic acid pathway provides (A) Active glucuronate (B) Gulonate (C) Xylulose (D) Xylitol
Description : The most important source of reducing equivalents for FA synthesis on the liver is (A) Glycolysis (B) HMP-Shunt (C) TCA cycle (D) Uronic acid pathway
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : In humans, NH3 is detoxified in liver as (A) Creatinine (B) Uric acid (C) Urea (D) Uronic acid
Description : In lower animals, uronic acid pathway is used for what purpose?
Last Answer : For synthesis of ascorbic acid (vitamin C).
Description : What is the purpose of uronic acid pathway?
Last Answer : It is used for conjugation of bilirubin, steroids, synthesis of gluco-saminoglycans.
Description : Human bone does not contain-----? A. Calcium B. Chondroitin sulfate C. Boron (Answer) D. phosphate
Last Answer : C. Boron (Answer)
Description : The repeating unit in hyaluronic acid is (A) Glucuronic acid and Galactosamine (B) Glucuronic acid are glucosamine (C) Glucuronic acid and N-acetyl glucosamine (D) Glucuronic acid and N-acetyl galactosamine
Description : Hyaluronic acid is found in (A) Joints (B) Brain (C) Abdomen (D) Mouth
Description : Repeating units of hyaluronic acid are (A) N-acetyl glucosamine and D-glucuronic acid (B) N-acetyl galactosamine and D-glucuronic acid (C) N-acetyl glucosamine and galactose (D) N-acetyl galactosamine and L- iduronic acid
Description : The polysaccharide used in assessing the glomerular fittration rate (GFR) is (A) Glycogen (B) Agar (C) Inulin (D) Hyaluronic acid CARBOHYDRATES AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM 7
Description : Hyaluronic acid is seen in which tissues?
Last Answer : Connective tissue, synovial fluid, tendons, vitreous humor.
Description : Amino acids provide the nitrogen for the synthesis of (A) The bases of the phospholipids (B) Uric acid (C) Glycolipids (D) Chondroitin sulphates
Description : UDP Glucuronic acid is required for the biosynthesis of (A) Chondroitin sulphates (B) Glycogen (C) Lactose (D) Starch
Description : Cerebrosides contain all the following except (A) Galactose (B) Sulphate (C) Sphingosine (D) Fatty acid
Description : Reverse of Glycolysis is _________________. a. Glycogenolysis. b. Citric Acid Cycle. c. Gluconeogenesis. d. Uronic Acid Pathway
Last Answer : c. Gluconeogenesis.
Description : Mast cells of connective tissue contain (a) vasopressin and relaxin (b) heparin and histamine (c) heparin and calcitonin (d) serotonin and melanin.
Last Answer : (b) heparin and histamine
Description : My partner wants to do it, but I don't know if he's in danger. Do you know about it?
Last Answer : If they are made of good quality and in a good place, they are small. Your partner may be most sensitive to it, but it turns out.
Description : Hyaluronic acid which binds corona radiata cells is a :-
Last Answer : Hyaluronic acid which binds corona radiata cells is a :- A. Homopolysaccharide B. Amino acid C. Mucopolysaccharide D. Glycoprotein
Description : What is the function of hyaluronic acid in human body?
Last Answer : This acid is in every living organism including humans. In humans it is known to moisturize your body and is very essential in our bodies functions.
Description : Where can I purchase hyaluronic acid supplements online?
Last Answer : I have been buying my Hy. Acid supplements with GNC. Several different brands. GNC's brand I have noticed causes weight gain the other brand Neocall? Unsure but the name something like that are great! Just make sure to not be in the sun after taking these. I blistered up badly. But otherwise Great!
Description : Which of the following is an adhesion glycoprotein? A. Fibronectin. B. Tenascin. C. Laminin. D. Hyaluronic acid. E. Collagen type IV.
Last Answer : Answer: ABC DISCUSSION: Cell adhesion glycoproteins such as fibronectin, vitronectin, laminin, and tenascin provide a railroad track to facilitate epithelial and mesenchymal cell migration over the wound ... , and collagen type IV is a protein that is a crucial component of basement membrane
Description : In contrast to adult wound healing with scar formation, which of the following are characteristic of scarless fetal skin repair? A. Matrix rich in hyaluronic acid. B. Increased inflammatory response. C. Increased production of TGF-b. D. No collagen deposition. E. Minimal angiogenesis.
Last Answer : Answer: AE DISCUSSION: The ability of a fetus to heal without scar formation depends on its gestational age at the time of injury and the size of the wound defect. In ... repair has possible clinical applications in the modulation of adult fibrotic diseases and abnormal scar-forming conditions
Description : The vitreous gel: a. contains 98% water b. is made up of 0.1% hyaluronic acid c. is acellular d. contains mainly type II and type III collagen
Last Answer : contains 98% water
Description : The vitreous: a. is firmly attached to the pars plana b. has a high concentration of hyaluronic acid c. contains calcium in asteroid hyalosis d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : Which of the following newer pharmacological therapies used for the treatment of osteoarthritis is thought to improve cartilage function and retard degradation as well as have some antiinflammatory effects ... function and retard breakdown of cartilage. d) Capsaicin Capsaicin is a topical analgesic.
Last Answer : a) Viscosupplementation Viscosupplementation, the intraarticular injection of hyaluronic acid, is thought to improve cartilage function and retard degradation. It may also have some anti-inflammatory effects.
Description : Fibronectin has binding sites for all of the following except (A) Glycophorin (B) Collagen (C) Heparin (D) Integrin receptor
Description : Heparin releasable hepatic lipase converts (A) VLDL remnants into LDL (B) Nascent HDL into HDL (C) HDL2 into HDL3 (D) HDL3 into HDL2
Description : A heteropolysacchraide among the following is (A) Inulin (B) Cellulose (C) Heparin (D) Dextrin
Description : What is the most effective brand of Glucosamine/Chondroitin?
Last Answer : I use Shiff Move Free because it's a quality product and I can get it at the drug store or grocery rather than having to go to a health food store but there are other good brands ... because you can never be sure if the products actually contain quality ingredients at the proper levels/dosage.
Description : How much help might glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate offer for osteoarthritis?
Last Answer : One cannot tell, because the dosages are not under FDA scrutiny
Description : I'm fairly young and just got diagnosed with degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis) in my SI joints. Aside from taking glucosamine and chondroitin supplements, what else can I do to slow the degeneration?
Last Answer : Some resources: https://www.google.com/health/ref/Osteoarthritis http://www.medicinenet.com/osteoarthritis/article.htm http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/osteoarthritis/DS00019 http://www.nlm. ... /osteoarthritis.html And you should seriously consider a second opinion, especially with a specialist.
Description : Anyone tried glucosamine chondroitin for back/disc pain?
Last Answer : nope.
Description : Proteoglycan in cartilages which is a part of polysaccharide is (a) chondroitin (b) ossein (c) casein (d) cartilagin.
Last Answer : (a) chondroitin
Description : The articular surface of the normal temporomandibular joint are lined with, A. A specially adapted, highly fibrous tissue B. Hyaline cartilage C. Chondroitin-6-phosphate D. Highly vesiculated tissues
Last Answer : A. A specially adapted, highly fibrous tissue
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Indian coals on an average contain 25-30% ash as against 10-12% ash in imported coking coal (B) Ammonia is recovered in the form of ammonium sulphate in direct ... indicates poor caking properties of coal (D) Wash oil is used for scrubbing Benzol from coke oven gas
Last Answer : (C) A high swelling index number of coking coal indicates poor caking properties of coal