Description : Enhanced facultative reabsorption of water by Vasopressin is mediated by (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Ca++ (C) Cyclic GMP (D) Mg++
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : The second messenger for glucocorticoids is (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Cyclic GMP (C) Inositol triphosphate (D) No second messenger is required
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Second messenger for glucagons is (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Diacylglycerol (C) Cyclic GMP (D) Inositol triphosphate
Description : The second messenger for PTH is (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Cyclic GMP (C) Diacylglycerol (D) Inositol triphosphate
Description : Protein kinase C is activated by (A) Cyclic AMP (B) Cyclic GMP (C) Diacyl glycerol (D) Inositol triphosphate
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Cyclic AMP acts as the second messenger for all of the following except (A) Oxytocin (B) TSH (C) ACTH (D) FSH 216 MCQs IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Description : Organic nitrates relax vascular smooth muscle by (a) Increasing intracellular cyclic AMP (b) Increasing intracellular cyclic GMP (c) Decreasing intracellular cyclic AMP (d) Both (b) and (c)
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Cyclic nucleotides exert the following action on salt transport across intestinal mucosal cells: A. Both cyclic AMP and cyclic GMP enhance Cland HCO3 - secretion B. Cyclic AMP enhances but cyclic GMP ... Cl- reabsorption D. Both cyclic AMP and cyclic GMP enhance Na+ and Cl- reabsorption
Last Answer : A. Both cyclic AMP and cyclic GMP enhance Cland HCO3 – secreti
Description : Organic nitrates relax vascular smooth muscle by: A. Increasing intracellular cyclic GMP B. Increasing intracellular cyclic AMP C. Decreasing intracellular cyclic AMP D. Both ‘A’ and ‘C’ are correct
Last Answer : A. Increasing intracellular cyclic GMP
Description : 6.4 Several actions of growth hormone are exerted through the elaboration of: A. Cyclic AMP B. Cyclic GMP C. Somatostatin D. Insulin like growth factor-1
Last Answer : D. Insulin like growth factor-1
Description : Cyclic GMP acts as the second messenger for (A) Nerve growth factor (B) Atrial natriuretic factor (C) Epinephrine (D) Norepinephrine
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : An allosteric inhibitor of IMP dehydrogenase is (A) AMP (B) ADP (C) GMP (D) GDP
Description : An allosteric inhibitor of adenylosuccinate synthetase is (A) AMP (B) ADP (C) GMP (D) GDP
Description : An allosteric inhibitor of PRPP glutamyl amido transferase is (A) AMP (B) ADP (C) GMP (D) All of these
Description : PRPP synthetase is allosterically inhibited by (A) AMP (B) ADP (C) GMP (D) All of these
Description : Xanthosine monophosphate is an intermediate during de novo synthesis of (A) TMP (B) CMP (C) AMP (D) GMP
Description : Inosine monophophate is an intermediate during the de novo synthesis of (A) AMP and GMP (B) CMP and UMP (C) CMP and TMP (D) All of these
Description : The catabolite repression is mediated by a catabolite gene activator protein (CAP) in conjunction with (A) AMP (B) GMP (C) cAMP (D) Cgmp
Description : Ring closure of formimidoimidazole carboxamide ribosyl-5-phosphate yields the first purine nucleotide: (A) AMP (B) IMP (C) XMP (D) GMP
Description : A pyrimidine nucleotide is (A) GMP (B) AMP (C) CMP (D) IMP
Description : Allsoteric activator of glutamate dehydrogenase is (A) ATP (B) GTP (C) ADP and GDP (D) AMP and GMP
Description : Allosteric inhibitor of glutamate dehydrogenase is (A) ATP (B) ADP (C) AMP (D) GMP
Description : The following are true about parathyroid hormone a. it is an 84 amino acid peptide hormone b. it increases calcium absorption from the gastrointestinal tract c. it acts on a cell surface receptor that increases intracellular cyclic AMP d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : All following are naturally occurring nucleotides except (A) Cyclic AMP (B) ATP (C) DNA (D) Inosine monophosphate
Description : Cyclic AMP can be formed from (A) AMP (B) ADP (C) ATP (D) All of these
Description : ADP ribosylation is the mode of action of (A) Cholera toxin (B) Acetyl choline (C) Muscerinic receptors (D) Cyclic AMP
Description : The second messenger for many hormones is (A) ATP (B) cyclic AMP (C) cGMP (D) UTP HORMONE METABOLISM 227
Description : All the following statements about TSH are true except (A) It is a tropic hormone (B) It acts on para-follicular cells of thyroid glands (C) Its receptors are membrane-bound (D) Its second messenger is cyclic AMP
Description : Cyclic AMP acts as the second messenger for (A) ADH (B) Glucagon (C) Calcitonin (D) All of these
Description : All the following statements about steroid hormones are true except (A) They are hydrophobic (B) They require carriers to transport them in circulation (C) Their receptors are intracellular (D) They require cyclic AMP as second messenger
Description : Cyclic AMP binds to (A) Catalytic subunits of protein kinase (B) Regulatory subunits of protein kinase (C) Catalytic subunits of phosphorylase kinase (D) Regulatory subunits of phosphorylase kinase
Description : Action of glycogen synthase is inhibited by (A) Insulin (B) Glucose (C) Mg2+ (D) Cyclic AMP
Description : Cyclic AMP is formed from ATP by the enzyme adenylate cyclase which is activated by the hormone: (A) Insulin (B) Epinephrine (C) Testosterone (D) Progesterone
Last Answer : B
Description : Glycogen synthetase activity is depressed by (A) Glucose (B) Insulin (C) Cyclic AMP (D) Fructokinase
Last Answer : C
Description : The following are true about ocular circulation: a. only 4% of the total blood supply to the eye goes to the retina b. the choroidal blood flow in normal people is ten times that of the grey mater ... and choroidal circulation d. a PaCO2 rise of 1 mm Hg induces a 3% rise in retinal blood flow
Last Answer : a PaCO2 rise of 1 mm Hg induces a 3% rise in retinal blood flow
Description : The best understood intracellular messenger is cyclic AMP (cAMP). Which of the following statement(s) concerning this intracellular messenger is/are correct? a. Intracellular cyclic AMP is constantly ... of adenylate cyclase d. cAMP is the only cyclic nucleotide active as an intracellular messenger
Last Answer : Answer: a, b The prototypic intracellular messenger is cAMP. To function as a mediator, the concentration of cAMP must change rapidly. In resting cells, cAMP is continuously being degraded by ... produce cGMP. Intracellular calcium ions also serve as second messengers in a large number of cells
Description : Atropine is contraindicated in (a) Cyclic AMP (b) Inositol trisphosphate (c) Diacyl glycerols (d) G protein
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Which of the following does not act interacellularly to produce physiologic effects a. Triiodothyronine b. Inositol triphosphate c. Aldosterone d. Cyclic AMP e. Doapamine
Last Answer : Doapamine
Description : Identify A, B and C in the diagramatic representation of the mechanism of hormone action. B A Response 1 C Physiological Responses Select the correct option from the following. (a) A-Steroid Hormone; B- ... ; C - Second Messenger (d) A-Protein Hormone; B-Cyclic AMP; C-Hormone-receptor Complex
Last Answer : (b) A-Protein Hormone; B-Receptor; C-Cyclic AMP
Description : How does steroid hormone influence the cellular activities? (a) Using aquaporin channels ‘as second messenger’ (b) Changing the permeability of the cell membrane (c) Binding to DNA and forming a gene-hormone complex (d) Activating cyclic AMP located on the cell membrane
Last Answer : (c) Binding to DNA and forming a gene-hormone complex
Description : Which does NOT occur in a cell stimulated by a steroid hormone? A) The steroid hormone enters the cell by crossing the plasma membrane. B) The hormone binds to a receptor molecule in the ... activates certain genes. E) DNA is transcribed, mRNA is translated, and the result is protein synthesis.
Last Answer : C) The second messenger cyclic AMP is stimulated by the hormone-receptor complex. D) The hormone-receptor complex binds the chromatin and activates certain genes.
Description : Which statement is NOT true about non-steroid (peptide) hormones? A) They are derived from peptides, proteins, polypeptides, and derivatives of amino acids. B) They bind to receptors on the cell surface. ... They create an enzyme cascade effect. E) They enter the cell in order to have an effect.
Last Answer : E) They enter the cell in order to have an effect.
Description : Which is associated with a steroid hormone? A) cyclic AMP B) the second messenger system C) production of new proteins D) activation of proteins present in an inactive form E) binding of a protein to a surface receptor on the plasma membrane
Last Answer : C) production of new proteins
Description : The following drug increases cyclic-AMP in platelets and inhibits their aggregation without altering levels of thromboxane A2 or prostacyclin: A. Aspirin B. Sulfinpyrazone C. Dipyridamole D. Abciximab
Last Answer : C. Dipyridamole
Description : Aspirin prolongs bleeding time by inhibiting the synthesis of: A. Clotting factors in liver B. Prostacyclin in vascular endothelium C. Cyclic AMP in platelets D. Thromboxane A2 in platelets
Last Answer : D. Thromboxane A2 in platelets
Description : All of the following subserve as intracellular second messengers in receptor mediated signal transduction except: A. Cyclic AMP B. Inositol trisphosphate C. Diacyl glycerols D. G proteins
Last Answer : D. G proteins
Description : The receptor transduction mechanism with the fastest time-course of response effectuation is: A. Adenylyl cyclase-cyclic AMP pathway B. Phospholipase C-IP3: DAG pathway C. Intrinsic ion channel operation D. Protein synthesis modulation
Last Answer : C. Intrinsic ion channel operation
Description : Synthesis of GMP and IMP requires the following: (A) NH3 NAD+, ATP (B) Glutamine, NAD+, ATP (C) NH3, GTP, NADP+ (D) Glutamine, GTP, NADP+
Description : GMP is an allosteric inhibitor of all the following except (A) PRPP synthetase (B) PRPP glutamyl amido synthetase (C) IMP dehydrogenase (D) Adenylosuccinate synthetase