Description : Which of the following is a tripeptide? (A) Anserine (B) Oxytocin (C) Glutathione (D) Kallidin
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The following is a pressor peptide that can be generated both in circulation as well as locally in certain tissues: A. Bradykinin B. Angiotensin C. Kallidin D. Plasmin
Last Answer : B. Angiotensin
Description : A peptide which acts as potent smooth muscle hypotensive agent is (A) Glutathione (B) Bradykinin (C) Tryocidine (D) Gramicidin-s
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Glutathione is a (A) Dipeptide (B) Tripeptide (C) Polypeptide (D) None of these
Description : In glutathione (a tripeptide) is present apart from Glutamic acid and cysteine: (A) Serine (B) Glycine (C) Leucine (D) Phenyl alanine
Description : Select the nonapeptide which can be generated from plasma globulin by snake venom enzymes, causes fall in BP and intense pain when applied to blister base: A. Kallidin B. Bradykinin C. Angiotensin II D. Angiotensin III
Last Answer : B. Bradykinin
Description : Thyrotropin releasing hormone is a (A) Dipeptide (B) Tripeptide (C) Octapeptide (D) Decapeptide
Description : Met-enkephalin is a (A) Tripeptide (B) Pentapeptide (C) Octapeptide (D) Decapeptide
Description : When egg albumin is heated till it is coagulated, the secondary and tertiary structures of the proteins are completely lost resulting in a mixture of randomly arranged (A) Dipeptide chains (B) Tripeptide chains (C) Polypeptide chains(D) All of these
Description : The end product of protein digestion in G.I.T. is (A) Dipeptide (B) Tripeptide (C) Polypeptide (D) Amino acid
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Alkaline metals when dissolved in ammonium (NH3) act as better conductor and better reducing agent what is the reason behind it ?
Last Answer : Due to formation of solvated or Ammoniated electrons
Description : The following cotransmitter is most probably involved in mediating nonadrenergic noncholinergic (NANC) relaxation of the gut: A. Neuropeptide Y (NPY) B. Adenosine C. Nitric oxide (NO) D. Kallidin
Last Answer : C. Nitric oxide (NO)
Description : Iodine is required in human body for (A) Formation of thyroxine (B) Formation of Glutathione (C) Formation of potassium iodide (D) Adrenalin
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Selenium is a constituent of (A) Glutathione reductase (B) Glutathione peroxidase (C) Catalase (D) Superoxide dismutase
Description : Selenium is a constituent of the enzyme: (A) Glutathione peroxidase (B) Homogentisate oxidase (C) Tyrosine hydroxylase (D) Phenylalanin hydroxylase
Description : Methemoglobin can be reduced to haemoglobin by (A) Removal of hydrogen (B) Vitamin C (C) Glutathione (D) Creatinine
Description : Glutathione is a constituent of (A) Leukotriene A4 (B) Thromboxane A1 (C) Leukotriene C4 (D) None of these
Description : Removal of BSP dye by the liver involves conjugation with (A) Thiosulphate (B) Glutamine (C) Cystein component of glutathione (D) UDP glucuronate
Description : Sulphur-containing amino acid is (A) Glutathione (B) Chondroitin sulphate (C) Homocysteine (D) Tryptophan
Description : Which of the following is a dipeptide? (A) Anserine (B) Glutathione (C) Glucagon (D) β -Lipoprotein
Description : Reduced glutathione functions in R.B.Cs to (A) Produce NADPH (B) Reduce methemoglobin to hemoglobin (C) Produce NADH (D) Reduce oxidizing agents such as H2O2
Last Answer : D
Description : Dehydrogenation of succinic acid to fumaric acid requires the following hydrogen carrier: (A) NAD+ (B) NADP+ (C) flavoprotein (D) Glutathione
Last Answer : C
Description : Glutathione is made up of which amino acids?
Last Answer : Glutamic acid, cysteine and glycine.
Description : Long-term thiazide therapy can cause hyperglycaemia by: A. Reducing insulin release B. Interfering with glucose utilization in tissues C. Increasing sympathetic activity D. Increasing corticosteroid secretion
Last Answer : A. Reducing insulin release
Description : Tachyphylaxis to many actions on repeated injection is a feature of the following autocoid (a) Histamine (b) 5-Hydroxytryptamine (c) Bradykinin (d) Angiotensin
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Following mediators are involved in acute inflammation except (a) Histamine (b) Leukotrienes (c) Interferons (d) Bradykinin
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Capillary permeability is increased by: a. bradykinin b. adrenaline c. calcium d. vasopressin
Last Answer : bradykinin
Description : Prostaglandins are chemical substances thought to a) increase sensitivity of pain receptors. Prostaglandins are believed to increase sensitivity to pain receptors by enhancing the pain-provoking ... opioid medications inhibit the transmission of noxious stimuli by mimicking enkephalin and endorphin.
Last Answer : a) increase sensitivity of pain receptors. Prostaglandins are believed to increase sensitivity to pain receptors by enhancing the pain-provoking effect of bradykinin.
Description : Patient with morphine coma; what is the medication of choice to reverse its act: a. Bradykinin. b. Epinephrine. c. Amphetamine. d. Naloxone.
Last Answer : d. Naloxone.
Description : In patients with morphine coma, what is the medication of choice to reverse its act: A. Bradykinin B. Epinephrine C. Amphetamine D. Naloxone
Last Answer : D. Naloxone
Description : Actions of bradykinin include the following except: A. Fall in blood pressure B. Cardiac depression C. Increase in capillary permeability D. Bronchoconstriction
Last Answer : B. Cardiac depression
Description : Bradykinin and angiotensin II have the following feature common to both: A. They both cause fall in BP B. They both are degraded by Kininase II C. Their precursor proteins are plasma α2 globulins D. They both release aldosterone from adrenal cortex
Last Answer : C. Their precursor proteins are plasma α2 globulins
Description : Losartan differs from enalapril in the following respect: A. It does not potentiate bradykinin B. It depresses cardiovascular reflexes C. It impairs carbohydrate tolerance D. It does not have fetopathic potential
Last Answer : A. It does not potentiate bradykini
Description : Potentiation of bradykinin appears to play a role in the following effects of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors except: A. Fall in BP in the short term B. Fall in BP in the long term C. Cough in susceptible individuals D. Angioedema in susceptible individuals
Last Answer : B. Fall in BP in the long term
Description : Ventricular remodeling after myocardial infarction involves the mediation of: A. Angiotensin II B. Prostaglandin C. Bradykinin D. Thromboxane A2
Last Answer : A. Angiotensin II
Description : Prolonged airway hyperreactivity is characteristically caused by: A. Histamine B. Prostaglandin E2 C. Platelet activating factor D. Bradykinin
Last Answer : C. Platelet activating factor
Description : Dysmenorrhoea is often associated with excess production of the following autacoid by the endometrium: A. Bradykinin B. Prostaglandin C. Platelet activating factor D. 5-Hydroxytryptamine
Last Answer : B. Prostaglandin
Description : Tachyphylaxis to many actions on repeated injection is a feature of the following autacoid: A. Histamine B. 5-Hydroxytryptamine C. Bradykinin D. Prostaglandin E2
Last Answer : B. 5-Hydroxytryptamine
Description : All of the following statements about hemorrhagic shock are true except: A. Following hemorrhagic shock, there is an initial interstitial fluid volume contraction. B. Dopamine, or a similar inotropic ... shock, a narrowed pulse pressure is commonly seen before a fall in systolic blood pressure.
Last Answer : Answer: BC DISCUSSION: Hemorrhagic shock is associated with a contraction of the interstitial fluid compartment because of precapillary vasoconstriction and reabsorption of interstitial fluid ... definitive evidence that such solutions are better than standard crystalloid solutions is lacking
Description : Name the reducing agent in the following reaction: 3MnO2 + 4Al———— > 3Mn + 2Al2O3 State which is more reactive, Mn or A1 and why? -Chemistry
Last Answer : ‘Al’ is reducing agent. ‘AT is more reactive than Mn v ‘Al’ displaces Mn from its oxide.
Description : Reducing agent involved in fermentation? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : Reducing agent for `CO_(2)` fixation in bacterial photosynthesis is
Last Answer : Reducing agent for `CO_(2)` fixation in bacterial photosynthesis is A. `NADH_(2)` B. `NADPH_(2)` C. `FMNH_(2)` D. All of these
Description : Assertion :- `Cr^(+2)` is a reducing agent and `Mn^(+3)` is oxidising agent. Reason :- `Mn^(+3)` has `d^(5)` configuration.
Last Answer : Assertion :- `Cr^(+2)` is a reducing agent and `Mn^(+3)` is oxidising agent. Reason :- `Mn ... is False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : Assertion :- Bromide ion is serving as a reducing agent in the reaction `2MnO_(4)^(-)(aq.)+Br^(-)(aq.)+H_(2)Orarr2MnO_(2)(aq.)+BrO_(3)^(-)(aq.)+2OH^(-
Last Answer : Assertion :- Bromide ion is serving as a reducing agent in the reaction `2MnO_(4)^(-)(aq.)+Br^( ... is False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : Assertion :- A reducing agent is a substance which accepts electron. Reason :- A substanc which helps in oxidaton is known as reducing agent.
Last Answer : Assertion :- A reducing agent is a substance which accepts electron. Reason :- A substanc which helps ... . D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : STATEMENT-1 : `H_(2)SO_(4)` can not act as reducing agent. STATEMENT-2 : Sulphur can not increase its oxidation number beyond `+6`.
Last Answer : STATEMENT-1 : `H_(2)SO_(4)` can not act as reducing agent. STATEMENT-2 : Sulphur can not increase ... False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : Assertion :- Nitrous acid `(HNO_(2))` may act as an oxidising agent as well as a reducing agent. Reason :- The oxidation number of Nitrogen remains sa
Last Answer : Assertion :- Nitrous acid `(HNO_(2))` may act as an oxidising agent as well as a reducing agent. ... False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : Assertion :- In the reaction `Zn(s)+cu^(+2)(aq)rarrZn^(+2)(aq)+Cu(s)` `Cu^(+2)` ions act as oxidising agent and Zn atoms act as a reducing agent. Reas
Last Answer : Assertion :- In the reaction `Zn(s)+cu^(+2)(aq)rarrZn^(+2)(aq)+Cu(s)` `Cu^(+2)` ions ... the Reason is False. D. If both Assertion & Reason are False.
Description : A sulphur containing species that can not be a reducing agent is :-
Last Answer : A sulphur containing species that can not be a reducing agent is :- A. `SO_(2)` B. `SO_(3)^(-2)` C. `H_(2)SO_(4)` D. `S_(2)O_(3)^(2-)`