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
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : A 55 year-old female complaining of vague tiredness is found to have a serum corrected calcium concentration of 2.9 mmol/l. Examination was unremarkable. Which of the following results ... 4) Low normal plasma phosphate concentration 5) Low normal serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration
Last Answer : Answers-3 Bit too easy really. A high or even normal PTH concentration in the presence of hypercalcaemia would support the diagnosis of hyperparathyroidism. A high urinary Calcium concentration may ... but neither confirm the diagnosis. Elevated 1,25 VitD suggests a diagnosis of hypervitaminosis D.
Description : The laboratory findings in Paget’s disease show: A. Elevated calcium, elevated phosphate, and elevated alkaline phosphate. B. Normal calcium, normal phosphate and elevated alkaline phosphate
Last Answer : B. Normal calcium, normal phosphate and elevated alkaline phosphate
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
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Important buffer system of extracellular fluid is (A) Bicarbonate/carbonic acid (B) Disodium hydrogen phosphate/sodium dihydrogen phosphate (C) Plasma proteins (D) Organic Phosphate
Last Answer : Answer : A
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 : Serum biochemistry of a 60 year old man revealed calcium of 1.98 mmol/l and phosphate of 0.55 mmol/l with an alkaline phosphatase of 450 IU/l.Which among the following mosts suits ... biochemistry? 1) Osteoporosis 2) Osteomalacia 3) Pagets Disease 4) Secondary Hyperparathyroidism 5) Renal failure
Last Answer : Answers-2 Osteomalacia is associated with low calcium and phosphate with raised alkaline phosphatase. Serum biochemistry is normal in osteoporosis. Pagets disease is associated with normal ... renal failure when tertiary hyperparathyroidism sets in there is low calcium with raised phosphate.
Description : Weakly acidic drugs: A. Are bound primarily to α1 acid glycoprotein in plasma B. Are excreted faster in alkaline urine C. Are highly ionized in the gastric juice D. Do not cross blood-brain barrier
Last Answer : B. Are excreted faster in alkaline urine
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
Last Answer : A
Description : In a solution containing phosphate buffer, the pH will be 7.4, if the ratio of monohydrogen phosphate : dihydrogen phosphate is (A) 4 : 1 (B) 5 : 1 (C) 10 : 1 (D) 20 : 1
Description : Which of the following cut the DNA from specific places? (a) E.coli restriction endonuclease I (b) Ligase (c) Exonuclease (d) Alkaline phosphate
Last Answer : (a) E.coli restriction endonuclease I
Description : Reviewing the laboratory findings of the client, the nurse would found which findings are elevated? 1. White blood cell count 2. Total serum bilirubin 3. Alkaline phosphate 4. Red blood cell count 5. Cholesterol 6. Serum amylase A. 1, 2, and 3 B. 2, 3, and 4 C. 3, 5, and 6 D. 1, 2, and 6
Last Answer : A. 1, 2, and 3
Description : The normal serum alkaline phosphatase activity ranges from (A) 1.0–5.0 KA units/100 ml (B) 5.0–13.0 KA units/100 ml (C) 0.8–2.3 KA units/100 ml (D) 13.0–21.0 KA units/100 ml
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 : A jaundice in which serum alanine transaminase and alkaline phosphatase are normal is (A) Hepatic jaundice (B) Hemolytic jaundice (C) Parenchymatous jaundice (D) Obstructive Jaundice
Description : Hyperventilation causes: a. an alkaline urine b. a fall in the plasma bicarbonate concentration c. increased cardiac output d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : Calcium absorption is interfered by (A) Protein in diet (B) Phytic acid in cereals (C) Alkaline intestinal pH (D) Vitamin D
Description : Zinc is a cofactor for (A) Acid phosphatase (B) Alkaline phosphatase (C) Amylase (D) Lipase
Description : Which of the following is known as bone forming enzyme? (A) Alkaline phosphatase (B) Acid phosphatase (C) Leucine aminopeptidase (D) γ-glutamyl transpeptidase
Description : All of the following are zinc-containing enzymes except (A) Acid Phosphatase (B) Alkaline Phosphatase (C) Carbonic anhydrase (D) RNA polymerase
Description : The first enzyme found to have isoenzymes was (A) Alkaline Phosphatase (B) Lactate dehydrogenase (C) Acid Phosphatase (D) Creatine kinase
Description : Vitamin D absorption is increased in (A) Acid pH of intestine (B) Alkaline pH of intestine (C) Impaired fat absorption (D) Contents of diet
Description : The amino acid exist as Zwitter ions when they are in (A) solid state (B) acidic solution (C) alkaline solution (D) neutral solution
Description : Dolichol phosphate is A- a complex lipid involved in docking vesicles with the plasma membrane B- the anchor on which sugars assemble before transfer to proteins C- a chaperone used in protein folding D- a product of phospholipase C activation
Last Answer : the anchor on which sugars assemble before transfer to proteins
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 : Normal anion gap in plasma is about (A) 5 meq/L (B) 15 meq/L (C) 25 meq/L (D) 40 meq/L
Description : The normal concentration of chloride in mg/100 ml of plasma is about (A) 100 (B) 200 (C) 365 (D) 450
Description : The normal concentration of potassium in human plasma in meq/I is about (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 5
Description : The normal concentration of sodium (in mg/100 ml) of human plasma is (A) 100 (B) 200 (C) 250 (D) 330
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 : Normal plasma iron level is (A) 50100 µg/dl (B) 100150 µg/dl (C) 50175 µg/dl (D) 250400 µg/dl
Description : Which of the normal range of ionized calcium in plasma is (A) 2-4 mg/dl (B) 2-4 mEq/L (C) 4-5 mg/dl (D) 4-5 mEq/L
Description : The normal range of plasma calcium is (A) 3-5 mg/dl (B) 5-10 mg/dl (C) 9-11 mg/dl (D) 11-15 mg/dl
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 : Which of the following lipoproteins would contribute to a measurement of plasma cholesterol in a normal person following a 12 hr fast? (A) High density lipoprotiens (B) Low density lipoproteins (C) Chylomicron (D) Chylomicron remnants
Description : Which of the following lipoproteins would contribute to a measurement of plasma cholesterol in a normal individual following a 12 hr fast? (A) Chylomicrons (B) VLDL (C) Both VLDL and LDL (D) LDL
Description : Normal value of plasma total proteins varies between (A) 3–4 gm/100ml (B) 6–8 gm/100ml (C) 10–12 gm/100ml (D) 14–16 gm/100ml
Description : Normal range of plasma total phospholipids is (A) 0.2–0.6 mmol/L (B) 0.9–2.0 mmol/L (C) 1.8–5.8 mmol/L (D) 2.8–5.3 mmol/L
Description : Which one of the following is true of IgE? 1) Is present in plasma in the same concentration as IgG 2) Is increased acutely in an asthmatic attack 3) Crosses the normal placenta 4) Is increased in the serum of atopic individuals 5) Is involved in type 2 hypersensitivity
Last Answer : Answers-4 IgG is the predominant form of immunoglobulin in plasma at a concentration around 10,000 times that of IgE. IgG crosses the placenta to confer immunity to the fetus but IgE does ... frequently increased in those with atopy but serum IgE does not rise acutely during an asthmatic attack.
Description : What is the normal level of total plasma lipids?
Last Answer : 400-600 mg/dl.
Description : How many high-energy phosphate bond equivalents are required for amino acid activation in protein synthesis? (A) One (B) Two (C) Three (D) Four
Description : Which of the following is present as a marker in lysosomal enzymes to direct them to their destination? (A) Glucose-6-phosphate (B) Mannose-6-phosphate (C) Galactose-6-phosphate (D) N-Acetyl neuraminic acid
Description : Conversion of formylglycinamide ribosyl5-phosphate to formyl-glycinamide ribosyl-5-phosphate is inhibited by (A) Azaserine (B) Diazonorleucine (C) 6-Mercaptopurine (D) Mycophenolic acid
Description : An example of feedback inhibition is (A) Allosteric inhibition of hexokinase by glucose6-phosphate (B) Cyanide action on cytochrome (C) Sulpha drug on folic acid synthesizer bacteria (D) Reaction between succinic dehydrogenase and succinic acid
Description : A substrate for the enzyme aldolase is (A) galactose-6-phosphate (B) isocitric acid (C) Glucose-1-phosphate (D) Fructose 1, 6 diphosphate
Description : Glycerol-3-phosphate for the synthesis of triglycerides in adipose tissue is derived from (A) Phosphatidic acid (B) Diacylglycerol (C) Glycerol (D) Glucose
Description : Which of the following coenzyme takes part in oxidation-reduction reactions? (A) Pyridoxal phosphate (B) Lipoic acid (C) Thiamin diphosphate (D) None of these
Description : In the biosynthesis of triglycerides from glycerol 3-phosphate and acyl-CoA, the first intermediate formed is (A) 2-Monoacylglycerol (B) 1, 2-Diacylglycerol (C) Lysophosphatidic acid (D) Phosphatidic acid