Description : Fibronectin has binding sites for all of the following except (A) Glycophorin (B) Collagen (C) Heparin (D) Integrin receptor
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : Which of the following is an adhesion glycoprotein? A. Fibronectin. B. Tenascin. C. Laminin. D. Hyaluronic acid. E. Collagen type IV.
Last Answer : Answer: ABC DISCUSSION: Cell adhesion glycoproteins such as fibronectin, vitronectin, laminin, and tenascin provide a railroad track to facilitate epithelial and mesenchymal cell migration over the wound ... , and collagen type IV is a protein that is a crucial component of basement membrane
Description : All the following statements about TSH are true except (A) It is a glycoprotein (B) It is made up of α- and β-subunits (C) Receptor recognition involves both the subunits (D) Its subunit is identical with those of FSH and LH
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : All of the following statements about eukaryotic promoters are true except (A) They may be located upstream or down stream from the structural gene (B) They have two consensus sequences ( ... (D) Mutations in promoter region can decrease the efficiency of transcription of the structural gene
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : All the following statements about ACTH are true except (A) It is a tropic hormone (B) Its target cells are located in adrenal cortex (C) Its receptors are located in the cell membrane (D) Its second messenger is inositol triphosphate
Description : Norepinephrine binds mainly to (A) α-Adrenergic receptors (B) β-Adrenergic receptrors (C) Muscarinic receptors (D) Nicotinic receptors
Description : Fibronectin is involved in (A) Cell adhension (B) Cell movement (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : With respect to lipoprotein transport and metabolism in the body, the following statements are correct EXCEPT: 1) Arterial walls contain cells with LDL receptors. 2) Cholesterol is required for the ... is assembled in the extracellular space. 5) VLDL transformation to LDL occurs in adipose tissue.
Last Answer : Answers-3 Chylomicrons are formed in the gut from exogenous triacylglycerols and cholesterol. They are released into the lymph and thereby enter the blood.They are not formed in the liver.
Description : What is correct to say about the hormone action in humans? (a) Glucagon is secreted by β-cells of islets of Langerhans and stimulates glycogenolysis. (b) Secretion of thymosins is stimulated ... receptors on ovarian cell membrane. (d) FSH stimulates the secretion of estrogen and progesterone.
Last Answer : (c) In females, FSH first binds with specific receptors on ovarian cell membrane.
Description : What is correct to say about the hormone action in humans ? (1) FSH stimulates the secretion of estrogen and progesterone (2) Glucagon is secreted by -cells of Islets of Langerhans and ... stimulated with aging (4) If females, FSH first binds with specific receptors on ovarian cell membrane
Last Answer : (4) If females, FSH first binds with specific receptors on ovarian cell membrane
Description : All the following statements about βendorphin are true except µ : (A) It is a polypeptide (B) Its precursor is pro-opio-melanocortin (C) Its receptors are represent in brain (D) Its action is blocked by morphine
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 : 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 : All the following statements about hormones are true except (A) All of them require specific carriers in plasma (B) All of them require specific receptors in target cells (C) Some of them are subject to feedback regulation (D) Some of them increase the transcription of certain genes
Description : In extra cellular compartment, the fluid present in ml/kg of body weight is about (A) 120 (B) 220 (C) 270 (D) 330
Description : Which of the following statements regarding transforming growth factor b (TGF-b) are true? a. TGF-b expression is autoregulated b. TGF-b enhances collagen synthesis c. TGF-b inhibits extracellular matrix production d. TGF-b may inhibit or promote cellular proliferation
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, d TGF-b appears to be one of the key cytokines in control of tissue repair. TGF-b is strongly chemotactic for neutrophils, T cells, monocytes, and fibroblasts. ... TGF-b stimulates the proliferation of densely plated human marrow fibroblasts, but is inhibitory at high concentrations
Description : CD 4 is a transmembrane glycoprotein present in (A) Cytotoxic T cells (B) Helper T cells (C) Suppressor T cells (D) Memory T cells
Description : CD 8 is a transmembrane glycoprotein present in (A) Cytotoxic T cells (B) Helper T cells (C) Suppressor T cells (D) Memory T cells
Description : If an antibiotic binds to a 50S subunit, what cellular process will be inhibited? a. DNA replication b. Intron excision c. Translation d. Transcription
Last Answer : c. Translation
Description : All the following statements about protooncogenes are true except (A) They are present in human beings (B) They are present in healthy cells (C) Proteins encoded by them are essential (D) They are expressed only when a healthy cell has been transformed into a cancer cell
Description : Hormone receptors possess all the following properties except (A) All of them are proteins (B) They possess a recognition domain (C) They bind hormones with a high degree of specificity (D) Number of receptors in a target cell is constant
Description : All of the following statements about the enzymic complex that carries out the synthesis of ATP during oxidative phosphorylation are correct except (A) It is located on the matrix side of the inner ... inhibited by oligomycin (C) It can exhibit ATPase activity (D) It can bind molecular O2
Last Answer : D
Description : The principal cation of extra cellular fluid: (A) K+ (B) Na+ (C) H+ (D) Ca2+
Description : SRP receptors involved in protein export are present on (A) Ribosomes (B) Endoplasmic reticulum (C) Golgi appartus (D) Cell membrane
Description : Receptors for thyroid hormones are present (A) On the cell membrane (B) Across the cell membrane (C) Inside the cells (D) In association with G-proteins
Description : Variable regions are present in (A) Immunoglobulins (B) α-Chains of T cell receptors (C) β-Chains of T cell receptors (D) All of these
Description : $ Those enzymes which are active inside a cell are called extra-cellular enzymes. ! Enzymes lower the rate of biological activities.
Last Answer : $ Those enzymes which are active inside a cell are called extra-cellular enzymes. ! Enzymes lower the rate ... wrong D. If both As and R are wrong.
Description : Tetracycline hydrochloride conditioning of root surfaces in periodontal surgery is to: A. Sterilise the root surface B. May enhance binding of fibronectin and fibroblast C. Aids in re-mineralising the root surface D. Assist the biding of lamina dura E. Prevents post operative infections
Last Answer : B. May enhance binding of fibronectin and fibroblast
Description : Ten base pairs are present in one turn of the helix in (A) A-DNA (B) B-DNA (C) C-DNA (D) Z-DNA
Description : Left handed double helix is present in (A) Z-DNA (B) A-DNA (C) B-DNA (D) None of these
Description : All of the following statements about restriction endonucleases are true except: (A) They are present in bacteria (B) They act on double stranded DNA (C) They recognize palindromic sequences (D) They always produce sticky ends
Description : All of the following statements about tRNA are true except (A) It is synthesized as a large precursor (B) It is processed in the nucelolus (C) It has no codons or anticodons (D) Genes for rRNA are present in single copies
Description : All of the following statements about RNA-dependent DNA polymerase are true except: (A) It synthesizes DNA using RNA as a template (B) It is also known as reverse transcriptase (C) It synthesizes DNA in 5’→3’ direction (D) It is present in all the viruses
Description : All of the following statements about uric acid are true except (A) It can be formed from allantoin (B) Formation of uric acid stones in kidneys can be decreased by alkalinisation of urine (C) Uric acid begins to dissociate at pH above 5.8 (D) It is present in plasma mainly as monosodium urate
Description : All the following statements about obstructive jaundice are true except (A) Conjugated bilirubin in serum is normal (B) Total bilirubin in serum is raised (C) Bile salts are present in urine (D) Serum alkaline phosphatase is raised
Description : Various oncogens may encode all of the following except: (A) Carcinogens (B) Growth factors (C) Receptors for growth factors (D) Signal transducers for growth factors
Description : Diabetes mellitus can occur due to all of the following except (A) Deficient insulin secretion (B) Tumour of β−cells (C) Decrease in number of insulin receptors (D) Formation of insulin antibodies
Description : Characteristics of Vitamin D and its metabolites include which one of the following? (a) Act to decrease serum levels of calcium (b) Activation of their Vitamin D receptors increases cellular CAMP ... Vitamin D increase renal excretion of calcium (e) Vitamin D deficiency results in Pager's disease
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : 6 The blood-brain barrier, which restricts entry of many drugs into brain, is constituted by: A. P-glycoprotein efflux carriers in brain capillary cells B. Tight junctions between endothelial cells of brain capillaries C. Enzymes present in brain capillary walls D. All of the above
Last Answer : D. All of the above
Description : The blood-brain barrier, which restricts entry of many drugs into brain, is constituted by: A. P-glycoprotein efflux carriers in brain capillary cells B. Tight junctions between endothelial cells of brain capillaries C. Enzymes present in brain capillary walls D. All of the above
Description : Amanitin the mushroom poison inhibits (A) Glycoprotein synthesis (B) ATP synthesis (C) DNA synthesis (D) mRNA synthesis
Description : TSH hormone biochemically is a (A) Protein (B) Fat (C) Glycoprotein (D) Carbohydrate 232 MCQs IN BIOCHEMISTRY
Description : Intrinsic factor of castle is (A) Vitamin B12 (B) Glycoprotein (C) R-proteins (D) Sigma protein
Description : Extrinsic factor of castle is (A) Vitamin B12 (B) Glycoprotein (C) R-proteins (D) Sigma protein
Description : Intrinsic factor of castle is (A) Vitamin B12 (B) Glycoprotein (C) R-Proteins (D) Sigma protein
Description : Extrinsic factor of castle is (A) Vitamin B12 (B) Glycoprotein (C) R-Proteins (D) Sigma protein VITAMINS 127
Description : Chemically, Extrinsic Factor of Castle is a (A) Mucoprotein (B) Glycoprotein (C) Mucopolysaccharide (D) Cyanocobalaminm
Description : Intrinsic factor is chemically a (A) Protein (B) Glycoprotein (C) Mucopolysaccaride (D) Peptide