Description : An oil which contains cyclic fatty acids and once used in the treatment of leprosy is (A) Elaidic oil (B) Rapeseed oil (C) Lanoline (D) Chaulmoogric oil
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : A fatty acid which is not synthesized in human body and has to be supplied in the diet is (A) Palmitic acid (B) Oleic acid (C) Linoleic acid (D) Stearic acid
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : A fatty acid not synthesized in man is (A) Oleic (B) Palmitic (C) Linoleic (D) Stearic
Description : A fatty acid which is not synthesized in human body and has to be supplied in the diet: (A) Palmitic acid (B) Oleic acid (C) Linoleic acid (D) Stearic acid
Description : Which of the following is not an unsaturated fatty acid? (A) Oleic acid (B) Stearic acid (C) Linaoleic acid (D) Palmitic acid
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : In humans, a dietary essential fatty acid is (A) Palmitic acid (B) Stearic acid (C) Oleic acid (D) Linoleic acid
Description : Which of the following is an unsaturated fatty acid? (A) Lauric acid (B) Palmitic acid (C) Stearic acid (D) Oleic acid
Last Answer : (D) Oleic acid
Description : __________ acid is an unsaturated fatty acid. (A) Palmitic (B) Oleic (C) Stearic (D) Oxalic
Last Answer : (B) Oleic
Description : Instead of ester link plasmalogens possess an other link in position: (A) α (B) β (C) γ (D) None of these FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 93
Description : Which among the following fatty acids is an essential fatty acid for man? (A) Palmitic acid (B) Oleic acid (C) Linoleic acid (D) None of these
Description : Which of the following is a polyunsaturated fatty acid? (A) Palmitic acid (B) Palmitoleic acid (C) Linoleic acid (D) Oleic acid
Description : An example of a saturated fatty acid is (A) Palmitic acid (B) Oleic acid (C) Linoleic acid (D) Erucic acid
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Which of the following is a hydroxy fatty acid? (A) Oleic acid (B) Ricinoleic acid (C) Caproic acid (D) Stearic acid
Description : Which is the saturated fatty acid of the following – a) Stearic acid b) Arachidonic acid c) Oleic acid d) Linoleic acid
Last Answer : a) Stearic acid
Description : The major source of cholesterol in arterial smooth muscle cells is from (A) IDL (B) LDL (C) HDL (D) Chylomicrons FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 101
Description : Cholesterol is excreted as such into ________. (A) Urine (B) Faeces (C) Bile (D) Tears FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 99
Description : Soft fats in milk fat are:- a. Lauric & Stearic b. Capric & Lauric c. Oleic & Butyric d. Oleic & Lauric
Last Answer : c. Oleic & Butyric
Description : Unsaturated fatty acid found in the cod liver oil and containing 5 double bonds is (A) Clupanodonic acid (B) Cervonic acid (C) Elaidic acid (D) Timnodonic acid
Description : __________ acid is the main constituent of cotton seed oil. (A) Acetic (B) Linoleic (C) Palmitic (D) Oleic
Last Answer : (B) Linoleic
Description : All of the following substances have been used to estimate GFR except (A) Inulin (B) Creatinine (C) Phenol red (D) Mannitol FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 105
Description : During each cycle of on going fatty acid oxidation, all the following compounds are generated except (A) H2O (B) Acetyl CoA (C) Fatty acyl CoA (D) NADH FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 103
Description : Rancidity of butter is prevented by the addition of (A) Vitamin D (B) Tocopherols (C) Presence of priotin (D) Presence of ‘Cu’ FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 97
Description : All active prostaglandins have atleast one double bond between positions: (A) 7 and 8 (B) 9 and 10 (C) 11 and 12 (D) 13 and 14 FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 95
Description : In haemolytic jaundice, urine shows (A) Absence of bile pigments and urobilinogen (B) Presence of bile pigments and urobilinogen (C) Absence of bile pigments and presence of urobilinogen (D) Presence of bile pigments and absence of urobilinogen FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 91
Description : Hypocholesterolaemia can occur in (A) Hyperthyroidism (B) Nephrotic syndrome (C) Obstructive jaundice (D) Diabetes mellitus FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 89
Description : One functional sub-unit of multi-enzyme complex for de novo synthesis of fatty acids contains (A) One —SH group (B) Two —SH groups (C) Three —SH groups (D) Four —SH groups FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 87
Description : Glycerol released from adipose tissue by hydrolysis of triglycerides is mainly (A) Taken up by liver (B) Taken up by extrahepatic tissues (C) Reutilised in adipose tissue (D) Excreted from the body FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 85
Description : Propionyl CoA is formed on oxidation of (A) Monounsaturated fatty acids (B) Polyunsaturated fatty acids (C) Fatty acids with odd number of carbon atoms (D) None of these FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 83
Description : The Tm for PAH i.e the maximal secretory capacity of the tubule for PAH can be used to gavge the (A) Extent of tubular damage FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 81 (B) Impairment of the capacity of the tubule to perform osmotic work (C) Impairment of renal plasma flow (D) Glomerular filtration rate
Description : Normal quantity of urobilinogen excreted in the feces per day is about (A) 10–25 mg (B) 50–250 mg (C) 300–500 mg (D) 700–800 mg FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 79
Description : Ochronosis is an important finding of (A) Tyrosinemia (B) Tyrosinosis (C) Alkaptonuria (D) Richner Hanhart syndrome FATS AND FATTY ACID METABOLISM 77
Description : Which one of the following is not likely to be a constituent of vegetable oils? (A) Citric acid (B) Oleic acid (C) Stearic acid (D) Glycerol
Last Answer : (A) Citric acid
Description : HMG CoA is formed in the metabolism of (A) Cholesterol, ketones and leucine (B) Cholesterol, fatty acid and Leucine (C) Lysine, Lecuine and Isoleucine (D) Ketones, Leucine and Lysine
Description : Spoilage of oil can be detected by which fatty acid? (a) Oleic acid (b) Linolenic acid (c) Linoleic acid (d) Erucic acid.
Last Answer : (d) Erucic acid.
Description : Thioglycolic acid-like compounds have applications in following type of cosmetic formulations : (A) Depilatory preparations (B) Epilatory preparations (C) Vanishing creams (D) Skin tan preparations
Last Answer : (A) Depilatory preparations
Description : Which of the following is a hydroxyl fatty acid? (A) Oleic Acid (B) Ricinoleic acid (C) Caproic acid (D) Arachidonic acid
Description : Which of the following is not essential fatty acids? (A) Oleic acid (B) Linoleic acid (C) Arachidonic acid (D) Linolenic acid
Description : Which of the following is not essential fatty acid? (A) Oleic acid (B) Linoleic acid (C) Arachidonic acid (D) Linolenic acid
Description : Which of the following are classified as essential fatty acids? (A) Arachidonic acid (B) Oleic acid (C) Acetic acid (D) Butyric acid
Description : All the following can be oxidized by βoxidation except (A) Palmitic acid (B) Phytanic acid (C) Linoleic acid (D) Fatty acids having an odd number of carbon atoms
Description : A fatty acid which is not synthesized in the body and has to be supplied in the diet is (A) Palmitic acid (B) Lauric acid (C) Linolenic acid (D) Palmitoleic acid
Description : An example of a hydroxy fatty acid is (A) Ricinoleic acid (B) Crotonic acid (C) Butyric acid (D) Oleic acid
Description : Saponification involves the hydrolysis of fats and oils by- (1) water (2) washing soda (3) stearic acid (4) caustic soda
Last Answer : (4) caustic soda Explanation: Caustic soda (sodium hydroxide) is a versatile alkali. Its main uses are in the manufacture of pulp and paper, alumina, soap and detergents, petroleum products and chemical production.
Description : Which one of the following biomolecules is correctly characterized? (a) Lecithin-a phosphorylated glyceride found in cell membrane. (b) Palmitic acid - an unsaturated fatty acid with 18 carbon atoms. ... Alanine amino acid - contains an amino group and an acidic group anywhere in the molecule.
Last Answer : (a) Lecithin-a phosphorylated glyceride found in cell membrane
Description : Oleic acid is a fatty acid containing (a) 12 carbons (b) 14 carbons (c) 16 carbons (d) 18 carbons
Last Answer : 18 carbons
Description : Choose the right combination: (A) Quinine', antimalarial, isoquinoline alkaloid (B) Reserpine, -antihypertensive, indole alkaloid (C) Quantitative microscopy, stomatal number, myrrh (D) Palmitic acid, salicylic acid , fatty acids
Last Answer : (B) Reserpine, -antihypertensive, indole alkaloid
Description : Why is Stearic acid a saturated fatty acid?
Last Answer : Stearic acid does not contain double bonds in its carbon atom hence it is a saturated fatty acid.
Description : Shaving soaps are (A) Soft potassium soaps (potassium salt of fatty acid) with free Stearic acid to give lather a lasting property (B) Metallic soaps compounded with frothing agents (C) High free alkali soaps having excess of cane sugar and alcohol (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Soft potassium soaps (potassium salt of fatty acid) with free Stearic acid to give lather a lasting property
Description : Candle is a mixture of (1) Paraffin was and stearic acid (2) Bees wax and stearic acid (3) Higher fatty acids and stearic acid (4) Bees wax and paraffin wax
Last Answer : Paraffin was and stearic acid
Description : Oil is a/an (A) Mixture of glycerides (B) Mixture of glycerides of fatty acids (C) Solid at normal temperature (D) Ester of alcohols other than glycerine
Last Answer : (B) Mixture of glycerides of fatty acids