Description : In glycogenolysis, the enzyme which transfers a trisaccharide unit from one branch to the other exposing 1→ 6 branch point is (A) Phosphorylase (B) α-[1→ 4]→ α-[1→ 4]→ Glucan transferase (C) Amylo [1→ 6] glucosidase (D) Amylo[1→ 4]→ [1→ 6] transglucosidase
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Glucose-6-phosphatase is absent or deficient in (A) Von Gierke’s disease (B) Pompe’s disease (C) Cori’s disease (D) McArdle’s disease
Last Answer : A
Description : Pompe ’s d isease is caused due to deficiency of (A) Lysosomal α-1→4 and 1→6-glucosidase (B) Glucose-6-phosphatase (C) Glycogen synthase (D) Phosphofructokinase
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : McArdle’s disease is due to the deficiency of (A) Glucose-6-phosphatase (B) Phosphofructokinase (C) Liver phosphorylase (D) muscle phosphorylase
Last Answer : D
Description : In glycogenesis a branch point in the molecule is established by the enzyme (A) Amylo[1→ 4][1→ 6] transglucosidase (B) α [1→ 4] α [1→ 4] Glucan transferase (C) Amylo [1→ 6] glucosidase (D) Glycogen synthase
Description : Tarui disease is characterized by the deficiency of the enzyme: (A) Liver phosphorylase (B) Muscle phosphorylase (C) Muscle and erythrocyte phosphofructokinase (D) Lysosomal acid maltase
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Her’s disease is characterized by deficiency of (A) Muscle phosphorylase (B) Liver phosphorylase (C) Debranching enzyme (D) Glycogen synthase
Description : Gaucher’s disease is due to the deficiency of the enzyme: (A) α-Fucosidase (B) β-Galactosidase (C) β-Glucosidase (D) Sphingomyelinase
Description : The enzyme that converts glucose to glucose-6-phosphate is (A) Phosphatase (B) Hexokinase (C) Phosphorylase (D) Glucose synthetase
Description : The following enzyme is required for the hexose monophosphate shunt pathway: (A) Glucose-6-phosphatase (B) Phosphorylase (C) Aldolase (D) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
Description : An important feature of Von-Gierke’s disease is (A) Muscle cramps (B) Cardiac failure (C) Hypoglycemia (D) Respiratory alkalosis
Description : Debranching enzyme is absent in (A) Cori’s disease (B) Andersen’s disease (C) Von Gierke’s disease (D) Her’s disease
Description : Glycogen is converted to glucose-1- phosphate by (A) UDPG transferase (B) Branching enzyme (C) Phosphorylase (D) Phosphatase
Last Answer : C
Description : Amylo 1, 6 glucosidase is called (A) Branching enzyme (B) debranching enzyme (C) Glucantransferase (D) Phosphorylase
Last Answer : B
Description : Mc Ardle’s syndrome is characterized by the absence of (A) Liver phosphorylase (B) Muscle phosphorylase (C) Branching enzyme (D) Debranching enzyme
Description : The enzyme deficient in Sandhoff’s disease is (A) α-Fucosidase (B) Hexosaminidase A and B (C) β-Galactosidase (D) β-Glucosidase
Description : The enzyme deficient in Fabry’s disease is (A) α-Galactosidase (B) β-Galactosidase (C) α-Glucosidase (D) β-Glucosidase
Description : Gaucher's Disease is associated with the deficiency of : 1) Hexosaminidase A 2) Sphingomyelinase 3) Arylsulphatase-A 4) B- Glucosidase 5) Iduronidase
Last Answer : Answers-4 Hexosaminidase A deficiency is associated Tay-Sachs disease. Sphingomyelinase deficiency is associated with Niemann-Pick disease. Arylsulphatase-A deficiency is associated with metachromic leucodystrophy.Iduronidase deficiency is associated with Hurlers syndrome.
Description : The “Primaquin sensitivity types of haemolytic anaemia has been found to relate to reduced R.B.C activity of which enzyme? (A) Pyruvate kinase deficiency (B) Glucose-6-phosphatase deficiency (C) Glucose-6-p dehydrogenase deficiency (D) Hexokinase deficiency
Description : The enzyme glucose 6-phosphatase is present in (A) Liver (B) Muscle (C) Adipose tissue (D) Brain
Description : The enzyme glucose-6-phosphatase which catalyses the conversion of glucose 6-phosphate to glucose is not found in (A) Liver (B) Muscle (C) Intestine (D) Kidney
Description : The hydrolysis of glucose-6-PO4 is catalyzed by a phosphatase that is not found in which of the following? (A) Liver (B) Kidney (C) Muscle (D) Small intestine
Description : The hydrolysis of Glucose-6-P is catalysed by a phosphatase that is not formed in which of the following? (A) Liver (B) Kidney (C) Muscle (D) Small intestine
Description : The hydrolysis of Glucose-6-phosphate is catalysed by a specific phosphatase which is found only in (A) Liver, intestines and kidneys (B) Brain, spleen and adrenals (C) Striated muscle (D) Plasma
Description : Glucose-6-phosphatase is not present in (A) Liver and kidneys (B) Kidneys and muscles (C) Kidneys and adipose tissue (D) Muscles and adipose tissue
Description : Immunodeficiency: a) A localized protective reaction of tissue to irritation, injury, or infection, characterized by pain, redness, swelling, and sometimes a loss of function b) A disorder or deficiency ... effect and damage the liver. e) It is an immunity disorder which is genetically transferred.
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Serum acid phosphatase level increases in (A) Metastatic carcinoma of prostate (B) Myocardial infarction (C) Wilson’s disease (D) Liver diseases
Description : It is said that nucleotide phosphatase (NTP) is a better index of obstructive liver disease than alkaline phosphatase (ALP), why?
Last Answer : ALP level is increased in both liver and bone diseases, but NTP is only in liver diseases.
Description : Glycogen phosphorylase liberates the following from glycogen (A) Glucose (B) Glucose-6-phosphate (C) Glucose-1-phosphate (D) Maltose
Description : Glycogen while being acted upon by active phosphorylase is converted first to (A) Glucose (B) Glucose 1-phosphate and Glycogen with 1 carbon less (C) Glucose-6-phosphate and Glycogen with 1 carbon less (D) 6-Phosphogluconic acid
Description : he following antidiabetic drug inhibits intestinal brush border α-glucosidase enzymes: A. Acarbose B. Pioglitazone C. Metformin D. Guargum
Last Answer : A. Acarbose
Description : An inherited or acquired renal tubular defect in the reabsorption of phosphate (Vit D resistant ricket) is characterized with (A) Normal serum Phosphate (B) High serum phosphate (C ... blood phosphorous with elevated alkaline Phosphate (D) A high blood phosphorous with decreased alkaline phosphatase
Description : Hepatocellular jaundice as compared to pure obstructive type of jaundice is characterized by (A) Increased serum alkaline phosphate, LDH and ALT (B) Decreased serum alkaline phosphatase, LDH and ALT (C ... levels of LDH and ALT (D) Decreased serum alkaline phosphatase and increased serum LDH and ALT
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : The α-ketoacid is decarboxylated by H2O2 forming a carboxylic acid with one carbon atom less in the absence of the enzyme: (A) Catalase (B) Decarboxylase (C) Deaminase (D) Phosphatase
Description : The mutarotation of glucose is characterized by : (a) a change from an aldehyde to ketone structure. (b) a change of specific rotation from a (+) to a (–) value. (c) the presence of an intramolecular bridge structure. (d) the irreversible change from α-D to the β-D form.
Last Answer : the presence of an intramolecular bridge structure.
Description : One of the causes of hemolytic jaundice is (A) G-6 phosphatase deficiency (B) Increased conjugated bilirubin (C) Glucokinase deficiency (D) Phosphoglucomutase deficiency
Description : Inherited deficiency of purine nucleoside phosphorylase causes (A) Dwarfism (B) Mental retardation (C) Immunodeficiency (D) Gout
Description : Reactivation of inactive liver phosphorylase is normally favoured by (A) Insulin (B) Epinephrine (C) ACTH (D) Glucagon
Description : Glucocorticoids increase the synthesis of all of the following except (A) Glucokinase (B) Glucose-6-phosphatase (C) Fructose-1, 6-biphosphatase (D) Pyruvate carboxylase
Description : In conversion of lactic acid to glucose, three reactions of glycolytic pathway are circumvented, which of the following enzymes do not participate? (A) Pyruvate carboxylase (B) Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxy kinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Glucose-6-phosphatase
Description : Which one of the following enzymes requires a coenzyme derived from the vitamin whose structure is shown below? (A) Enoyl CoA hydratase (B) Phosphofructokinase (C) Glucose-6-phosphatase (D) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase
Description : Glucose-6-phosphatase and PEP carboxy kinase are regulated by (A) Covalent modification (B) Allosteric regulation (C) Induction and repression (D) All of these
Description : Amylopectinosis is caused due to absence of (A) Debranching enzyme (B) Branching enzyme (C) Acid maltase (D) Glucose-6-phosphatase
Description : In conversion of Lactic acid to Glucose, three reactions of Glycolytic pathway are circumvented, which of the following enzymes do not participate? (A) Pyruvate Carboxylase (B) Phosphoenol pyruvate carboxy kinase (C) Pyruvate kinase (D) Glucose-6-phosphatase
Description : The 4 rate limiting enzymes of gluconeogenesis are (A) Glucokinase, Pyruvate carboxylae phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase and glucose-6-phosphatase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase, phosphoenol ... fructokinase, pyruvate carboxylase, phosphoenol pyruvate carboxykinase and fructose 1, 6 diphosphatase
Description : The following is an enzyme required for glycolysis: (A) Pyruvate kinase (B) Pyruvate carboxylase (C) Glucose-6-phosphatase (D) Glycerokinase
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 : Wolman’s disease is due to deficiency of (A) Cholesteryl ester hydrolase (B) Hexosaminidase A (C) α-Fucosidase (D) Arylsulphatase A
Description : Refsum’s disease is due to deficiency of the enzyme: (A) Pytantate-α-oxidase (B) Glucocerebrosidase (C) Galactocerebrosidase (D) Ceramide trihexosidase
Description : Farber’s disease is due to the deficiency of the enzyme: (A) α-Galactosidase (B) Ceramidase (C) β-Glucocerebrosidase (D) Arylsulphatase A.