Description : A reaction which may be considered an isomerisation is (A) Glucose 6-Phosphate fructose 6 phosphate (B) 3-Phosphoglycerate 2-phosphoglycerate (C) 2-phosphoglycerate phosphoenolpyruvate (D) Pyruvate Lactate
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Pyruvate dehydrogenase a multienzyme complex is required for the production of (A) Acetyl-CoA (B) Lactate (C) Phosphoenolpyruvate (D) Enolpyruvate
Description : The main product of glycolysis under aerobic conditions is a. Pyruvate b. Lactate c. None of these d. Both a and b Ans: A 2. The protein moiety of an enzyme is known as a. Holo enzyme b. Apo enzyme c. Co enzyme d. Enzyme
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : In the glycolytic pathway, enolpyruvate is converted to ketopyruvate by (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Phosphoenolpyruvate (C) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (D) Spontaneously
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Two examples of substrate level phosphorylation in EM pathway of glucose metabolism are in the reactions of (A) 1,3 bisphosphoglycerate and phosphoenol pyruvate (B) Glucose-6 phosphate ... phosphate (C) 3 phosphoglyceraldehyde and phosphoenolpyruvate (D) 1,3 diphosphoglycerate and 2-phosphoglycerate
Last Answer : A
Description : A unique by-product of glycolysis in erythrocytes is (A) Lactate (B) 1, 3-Biphosphoglycerate (C) 2, 3-Biphosphoglycerate (D) All of these
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Anion gap of plasma can be due to the presence of all the following except (A) Bicarbonate (B) Lactate (C) Pyruvate (D) Citrate
Description : Coenzymes derived from the vitamin shown below are required by which of the following enzymes? (A) Lactate dehydrogenase (B) Glutamate dehydrogenase (C) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (D) Malate dehydrogenase
Description : Phosphofructokinase is allosterically inhibited by (A) Fructose-1, 6-biphosphate (B) Lactate (C) Pyruvate (D) Citrate
Description : End product of aerobic glycolysis is (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Lactate (C) Pyruvate (D) CO2 and H2O
Description : Which of the following intermediates of metabolism can be both a precursor and a product of glucose? (A) Lactate (B) Pyruvate (C) Alanine (D) Acetyl-CoA
Description : Vitamin B12 deficiency can be diagnosed by urinary excretion of (A) Pyruvate (B) Methylmalonate (C) Malate (D) Lactate
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Which of the following reactions is unique to gluconeogenesis? (A) Lactate Pyruvate (B) Phosphoenol pyruvate pyruvate (C) Oxaloacetate phosphoenol pyruvate (D) Glucose-6-phosphate Fructose-6-phosphate
Last Answer : C
Description : Which one of the following statements concerning glucose metabolism is correct? (A) The conversion of Glucose to lactate occurs only in the R.B.C (B) Glucose enters most cells by a mechanism in ... ) An elevated level of insulin leads to a decreased level of fructose 2, 6-bisphosphate in hepatocyte
Description : Which one of the following would be expected in pyruvate kinase deficiency? (A) Increased levels of lactate in the R.B.C (B) Hemolytic anemia (C) Decreased ratio of ADP to ATP in R.B.C (D) Increased phosphorylation of Glucose to Glucose-6-phosphate
Last Answer : B
Description : Compared to the resting state, vigorously contracting muscle shows (A) An increased conversion of pyruvate to lactate (B) Decreased oxidation of pyruvate of CO2 and water (C) A decreased NADH/NAD+ ratio (D) Decreased concentration of AMP CARBOHYDRATES AND CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM 21
Description : When O2 supply is inadequate, pyruvate is converted to (A) Phosphopyruvate (B) Acetyl CoA (C) Lactate (D) Alanine
Description : Which of the following metabolite integrates glucose and fatty acid metabolism? (A) Acetyl CoA (B) Pyruvate (C) Citrate (D) Lactate
Description : Ethanol decreases gluconeogenesis by (A) Inhibiting glucose-6-phosphatase (B) Inhibiting PEP carboxykinase (C) Converting NAD+ into NADH and decreasing the availability of pyruvate (D) Converting NAD+ into NADH and decreasing the availability of lactate
Description : Cori’s cycle transfers (A) Glucose from muscles to liver (B) Lactate from muscles to liver (C) Lactate from liver to muscles (D) Pyruvate from liver to muscles
Description : In which condition pyruvate is produced, and when lactate?
Last Answer : In aerobic condition pyruvate is produced. When oxygen is lacking, lactate is produced.
Description : Which of the following statements about delivery-dependent oxygen consumption are true? A. Below the critical oxygen delivery (D(overdot)O 2crit), one would expect to see a decrease in the ... oxygen extraction ratio remains constant as long as oxygen delivery remains above D(overdot)O 2crit.
Last Answer : Answer: BC DISCUSSION: Oxygen consumption is said to be delivery dependent below a critical point, D(overdot)O 2crit, at which anaerobic metabolism supervenes. Above this point, oxygen ... the therapeutic benefit of trying to achieve supranormal oxygen delivery has not been firmly established
Description : NADPH is produced when this enzyme acts (A) Pyruvate dehydrogenase (B) Malic enzyme (C) Succinate dehydrogenase (D) Malate dehydrogenase
Description : Glycolysis is anaerobic in (A) Liver (B) Brain (C) Kidneys (D) Erythrocytes
Description : Which of the following statement(s) concerning the gut microflora is/are correct? a. Gut microflora evolves constantly throughout development b. The gut microflora can contribute to the physical and ... the colon, anaerobic organisms outnumber aerobic organisms in a ratio in excess of 100:1
Last Answer : Answer: b, d The composition of the gut microflora is established in neonates after ingestion of microbes that are acquired during contamination from the birth canal and during initial feeding, and ... small number of aerobes are present, these microbes being outnumbered 100-300 to 1 by anaerobes
Description : Production of alcohol from organic compounds by microorganisms is known as (1) Combustion (2) Fermentation (3) Anaerobic: respiration (4) Aerobic respiration
Last Answer : (3) Anaerobic: respiration Explanation: The process of breaking down large molecules into simpler one in the presence of enzyme is called fermentation.
Description : Production of alcohol from organic compounds by microorganisms is known as (1) Combustion (2) Fermentation (3) Anaerobic respiration (4) Aerobic respiration
Last Answer : Fermentation
Description : The ratio that most closely approximates the number of net molecules of ATP formed per mole of glucose utilized under aerobic conditions to the net number formed under anaerobic conditions is (A) 4:1 (B) 13:1 (C) 18:1 (D) 24:1
Description : Under anaerobic conditions the glycolysis of one mole of glucose yields ______moles of ATP. (A) One (B) Two (C) Eight (D) Thirty
Description : Under anaerobic conditions the glycolysis one mole of glucose yields __ moles of ATP. (A) One (B) Two (C) Eight (D) Thirty
Description : What is the purpose of lactic acid production under anaerobic conditions?
Last Answer : NADH generated in the 5th step has to be oxidised to NAD+. This can be done by oxygen. But when oxygen is lacking, the 5th step has to be coupled with the 10th step for regeneration of NAD.
Description : Standard free energy (∆G°) of hydrolysis of phosphoenolpyruvate is (A) –61.9 KJ/mol (B) –43.1 KJ/mol (C) –14.2 KJ/mol (D) –9.2 KJ/mol
Description : Coenzyme for phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase is (A) ATP (B) ADP (C) GTP (D) GDP
Description : The enzyme phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase catalyses the conversion of oxaloacetate to phosphoenolpyruvate requires (A) ATP (B) ADP (C) AMP (D) GTP
Description : Which of the listed conditions will occur if dirt and grease are allowed to accumulate between the commutator segments of a motor? A. A partial short circuit. B. A dead short circuit. C. Misalignment of the motor shaft. D. Overspeeding of the motor.
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : As the end product of glycolysis, pyruvate and NADH are formed. During aerobic conditions, this NADH is reconverted to NAD+ by what mechanism?
Last Answer : Oxygen.
Description : Under anaerobic conditions, bacterium Pseudomonas changes (a) Nitrate to molecular nitrogen (b) Nitrate to ammonia (c) Nitrate to nitrite (d) Nitrite to nitrate
Last Answer : Ans. ((a))
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: A. Indore method of composting involves decomposition under aerobic conditions B. Bangalore method of composting involves decomposing under anaerobic conditions C ... the Bangalore method of compositing is a powdery mass called humus D. all of these
Last Answer : ANS: D
Description : Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: A. The process of decomposing the organic matter under controlled anaerobic conditions, is called sludge digestion B. Sludge digestion is carried ... contain 75% carbon dioxide D. The gases produced in sludge digestion process, contain 75% methane
Last Answer : ANS: C
Description : Which one of the following statements is true of fungal growth? a. Most fungi grow best at 37 degrees C. b. Most fungi, with the exception of yeasts, are anaerobic. c. Most fungi thrive under mildly acidic conditions. d. Most fungi grow in extreme environments.
Last Answer : c. Most fungi thrive under mildly acidic conditions.
Description : The following conditions are required for rhodopsin regeneration: a. NADPH b. darkness c. splitting of all trans-retinal from the opsin d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : Under certain circumstances, the gut may become a source of sepsis and serve as the motor of systemic inflammatory response syndrome. Microbial translocation is the process by which microorganisms ... intestinal mucosal permeability c. Decreased host defense mechanisms d. Lack of enteral feeding
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d 99 Translocation is promoted in three general ways: 1) altered permeability of the intestinal mucosa as caused by shock, sepsis, distant injury, or cell toxins; 2) ... trauma patient d. Fifty percent of non-nitrogen caloric requirements should be provided in the form of fat
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the microvascular and cellular response to shock? a. Osmodically induced mobilization of intracellular fluid is the initial ... d. Abnormal intracellular calcium homeostasis may contribute to the cellular dysfunction of shock
Last Answer : Answer: c, d Moderate hypovolemia results in a relatively rapid spontaneous restitution of intravascular volume through expansion of the plasma space. This plasma expansion by ... potassium pump. Cellular dysfunction also appears to be related to abnormal intracellular calcium homeostasis
Description : The primary acceptor, during CO2 fixation in C3 plants, is (a) phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) (b) ribulose 1, 5-diphosphate (RuDP) (c) phosphoglyceric acid (PGA) (d) ribulose monophosphate (RMP).
Last Answer : (b) ribulose 1, 5-diphosphate (RuDP)
Description : What is the Describe the conditions which promote growth of microorganisms?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : A system has recently been introduced under which bankrupt prisoners are being given the opportunity to accumulate wealth. Under this system, will it be permissible to donate zakat wealth ?
Last Answer : Alhamdulillah. It is permissible to give zakat to bankrupt people ; Whether they are captives or not. As Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning): Zakat is only for the poor , the needy , the zakat ... , or has incurred some financial liability on him ; Zakat can be paid to pay off his debt.
Description : Which of the following elements is not found in normal periodontal membrane: A. Fibroblast B. Epithelial cells C. Erythrocytes D. Vest cells of malaise E. Inflammatory plasma cells and lymphocytes
Last Answer : C. Erythrocytes
Description : Quantitatively, the most significant buffer system in plasma is (A) Phosphate buffer system (B) Carbonic acid-bicarbonate buffer system (C) Lactic acid-lactate buffer system (D) Protein buffer system
Description : Zn is present as prosthetic group in this enzyme: (A) Carbonic anhydrase (B) Carboxy peptidase (C) Lactate dehydrogenase (D) All of these
Description : Isoenzymes of lactate dehydrogenase are useful for the diagnosis of (A) Heart disease (B) Kidney disease (C) Liver disease (D) Both (A) and (C)