Description : The structure shown below is of (A) Cholecalciferol (B) 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol (C) Ergocalciferol (D) 7-Dehydrocholesterol
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : One international Unit of vitamin A is the activity present in (A) 0.3 µg of β-Carotene (B) 0.3 µg of retinol (C) 0.6 µg of retinoic acid (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : The international unit of vitamin A is equivalent to the activity caused by (A) 0.3 µg of Vitamin A alcohol (B) 0.344 µg of Vitamin A alcohol (C) 0.6 µg of Vitamin A alcohol (D) 1.0 µg of Vitamin A alcohol
Description : A provitamin D synthesized in human beings is (A) Ergosterol (B) 7-Dehydrocholesterol (C) Cholecalciferol (D) 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol
Description : Provitamin D3 is (A) Cholecalciferol (B) Ergosterol (C) 7-Dehydrocholesterol (D) Ergocaliferol
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : A metabolite which is common to pathways of cholesterol biosynthesis from acetyl-CoA and cholecalciferol formation from cholesterol is (A) Zymosterol (B) Lumisterol (C) Ergosterol (D) 7 Dehydrocholesterol
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The active transport of ‘Ca’ is regulated by __________ which is synthesized in kidnyes. (A) Cholecalciferol (B) Ergosterol (C) 25-OH cholecalciferol (D) 1, 25-di OH-Cholecalciferol
Description : Dictary deficiency of this vitamin leads to night blindness: (A) Retinol (B) Niacin (C) Ascorbic acid (D) Cholecalciferol VITAMINS 125
Description : Vitamin D is manufactured by the activation of ergosterol by U.V light in the (a) liver (b) skin (c) bone (d) muscle
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Vitamin D2 is also said to be (A) Activated ergosterol (B) Fergocalciferol (C) Viosterol (D) All of these
Description : The precursor of bile salts, sex hormones and vitamin D is (A) Diosgenin (B) Cholesterol (C) Campesterol (D) Ergosterol
Description : This is photo labile vitamin: (A) Thiamine (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Cholecalciferol
Description : This is a photo-labile vitamin. (A) Thiamine (B) Riboflavin (C) Niacin (D) Cholecalciferol
Description : In the individuals who are given liberal quantities of vitamin C, the serum ascorbic acid level is (A) 1–1.4 µg/100 ml (B) 2–4 µg/100 ml (C) 1–10 µg/100 ml (D) 10–20 µg/100 ml
Description : $ Ergosterol is a lipid that changes to vitamins D on activation by UV light. ! Iron is a biochemical compoent of haemoglobin.
Last Answer : $ Ergosterol is a lipid that changes to vitamins D on activation by UV light. ! Iron is a biochemical ... is wrong D. If both As and R are wrong.
Description : Regarding the recently introduced lipid formulation of amphotericin B, which one of the following statements is accurate? (a) Affinity of amphotericin B for these lipids is greater than ... (e) They have wider spectrums of antifungal activity than conventional formulations of amphotericin B
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Velocity of the thermal neutron (< 0.025 eV) used for fission of U-235 is around __________ m/sec. (A) 1 (B) 2200 (C) 3 × 10 11 (D) 9 × 10 21
Last Answer : (B) 2200
Description : Thermal neutrons which are used to cause the fission of U-235 haveenergy __________ eV. (A) < 0.025 (B) > 1 (C) 1-25 (D) > 200
Last Answer : (A) < 0.025
Description : Calcitriol inhibits the conversion of (A) Cholesterol into 7-dehydrocholesterol (B) Cholecalciferol into 1-hydroxycholecalciferol (C) Cholecalciferol into 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (D) 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol into 1,25- dihydroxycholecalciferol
Description : Parathormone is required for the conversion of (A) Cholecalciferol into 1-hydroxycholecalciferol (B) Cholecalciferol into 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (C) 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol into calcitriol (D) Cholesterol into 7-dehydrocholesterol
Description : The β-ring of 7-dehydrocholesterol is cleaved to form cholecalciferol by (A) Infrared light (B) Dim light (C) Ultraviolet irridation with sunlight (D) Light of the tube lights
Description : The most suitable vitamin D preparation for vitamin D dependent rickets is: A. Calciferol B. Cholecalciferol C. Calcifediol D. Calcitriol
Last Answer : D. Calcitriol
Description : Money bill has been defined in - (1) (1) Article 110 (2) (2) Article 111 (3) Article 112 (4) Artcle 113
Last Answer : (1) Article 110 Explanation: Article 110 - definition of money bills Article 111 - Assent to Bills Article 112 - Annual financial statement Article 113 - Procedure in Parliament with respect to estimates
Description : Normal range of total tri-iodothyronine in serum is (A) 0.1–0.2 ng/dl (B) 0.1–0.2 µg/dl (C) 0.8–2.4 ng/dl (D) 0.8–2.4 µg/dl
Description : Normal range of total thyroxine in serum is (A) 0.8–2.4 ng/dl (B) 0.8–2.4 µg/dl (C) 5–12 ng/dl (D) 5–12 µg/dl
Description : The normal serum level of thyroxine (T4) is (A) 2.0–4.0 µg/100 ml (B) 5.5–13.5 µg/100 ml (C) 14.0–20.3 µg/100 ml (D) 20.0–25.0 µg/100 ml
Description : In the resting state plasma concentration of cortisol is (A) 0.4–2.0 µg/100 ml (B) 2.0–4.0 µg/100 ml (C) 5.0–15.0 µg/100 ml (D) 18.0–25.0 µg/100 ml
Description : In blood the values of manganese in µg / 100 ml varies between (A) 0–4 (B) 2–4 (C) 3–5 (D) 4–20
Description : Which one of the following drugs, when used chronically, is associated with the development of bone pain and mineralization defects such as osteomalacia? (a) Calcitonin (b) Dihydrotachysterol (c) Ergocalciferol (d) Etidronate (e) Norgestrel
Description : Ergosterol is found in (A) Animals (B) Plants (C) Bacteria (D) All of these
Description : Unpleasant odours and taste in a fat (rancidity) can be delayed or prevented by the addition of (A) Lead (B) Copper (C) Tocopherol (D) Ergosterol
Description : Evaluate: (0.625 × 0.0729 × 28.9)/(0.0081 × 0.025 × 1.7) a) 382.5 b) 3725 c) 3625 d) 3825 e) None of these
Last Answer : (0.625×0.0729×28.9) / (0.0081×0.025×1.7) = (625/25) × (729/81) × (289/17) = 25×9× 17 = 3825. Answer: d)
Description : A high plasma calcium level decreases intestinal absorption of calcium by (A) Stimulating the secretion of parathormone (B) Inhibiting the secretion of parathormone (C) Decreasing the synthesis of cholecalciferol (D) Inhibiting the secretion of thyrocalcitonin
Description : Hydroxylation of 25-hydroxy cholecalciferol is promoted by (A) Cytochrome A (B) Panthyroid hormone (C) Cytochrome b (D) cAMP
Description : Calcitriol is (A) 1-hydroxy cholecalciferol (B) 25-hydroxy cholecalciferol (C) 24, 25-dihydroxy cholecalciferol (D) 1, 25-dihydroxy cholecalciferol
Description : Hydroxylation of 25-hydroxy cholecalciferol is promoted by (A) Cytochrome - a (B) Parathyroid hormone (C) Cytochrome-b (D) CAMP
Description : Calcitriol is (A) 1-OH-cholecalciferol (B) 25-OH-cholecalciferol (C) 24, 25-diOH cholecalciferol (D) 1, 25-diOH cholecalciferol
Description : Tubular reabsorption of calcium is increased by (A) Cholecalciferol (B) 25-Hydroxycholecalciferol (C) Calcitriol (D) All of these
Description : The daily requirement for manganese in adults is about (A) 1–2 mg (B) 2–5 mg (C) 2–5 µg (D) 5–20 µg
Description : Plasma zinc level is (A) 10–50 µg/dl (B) 50–150 µg/dl (C) 150–250 µg/dl (D) 250–500 µg/dl
Description : The normal range of plasma copper is (A) 25–50 µg/dl (B) 50–100 µg/dl (C) 100–200 µg/dl (D) 200–400 µg/dl
Description : Daily iodine requirement of an adult is about (A) 50 µg (B) 100 µg (C) 150 µg (D) 1 mg
Description : Normal plasma iron level is (A) 50100 µg/dl (B) 100150 µg/dl (C) 50175 µg/dl (D) 250400 µg/dl
Description : For an adult male daily requirement of iodine is (A) 25–50 µg (B) 50–100 µg (C) 100–150 µg (D) 200–250 µg
Description : Normal serum level of selenium is (A) 5 µg /100 ml (B) 8 µg /100 ml (C) 10 µg /100 ml (D) 13 µg /100 ml
Description : Recommended daily dietary allowance of selenium for adult human in µg is (A) 20 (B) 40 (C) 50 (D) 70
Description : Serum level of chromium in healthy adult is about (A) 2-5 µg/100 ml (B) 6-20 µg/100 ml (C) 30-60 µg/100 ml (D) 50-100 µg/100 ml
Description : The adequate daily dietary requirement of molybdenum for normal human adult is (A) 10–20 µg (B) 25–50 µg (C) 50–70 µg (D) 75–200 µg
Description : The normal content of protein bound iron (PBI) in the plasma of males is (A) 120–140 µg/100 ml (B) 200–300 µg/100 ml (C) 120–140 µg/100 ml (D) 200–300 µg/100 ml
Description : Normal specific gravity of urine is (A) 1.000–1.010 (B) 1.012–1.024 (C) 1.025–1.034 (D) 1.035–1.045
Last Answer : B