Carbohydrate metabolism- a quick revision
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Amino Acid Metabolism- Set 2- Multiple Choice Questions
Q.1 – A 12-year-old boy develops convulsions. After an Electroencephalogram (EEG), a neurologist determines that the child has epilepsy. He is started on benzodiazepine, which promotes the activity of GABA. GABA is derived from Glutamate by which of the following reactions? A) Deamination B) Decarboxylation C) Dehydrogenation D) Hydroxylation E) Transamination Answer: B) Decarboxylation Explanation:
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Amino acid Metabolism- Multiple-Choice Questions- Set 1
Q.1 – Which of the following is a common compound shared by the TCA and Urea cycles? A) α-Ketoglutarate B) Succinyl-CoA C) Oxaloacetate D) Fumarate Answer: D) Fumarate Explanation: Fumarate is a common compound in both the TCA (Tricarboxylic Acid) and urea cycles. In the TCA cycle, fumarate is formed from succinate by the enzyme
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Enzymology Quiz
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Enzymology Revision (Multiple Choice Questions With Complete Explanations)
Q.1: Glycogen phosphorylase, which mobilizes glycogen for energy, requires which of the following as a cofactor? Adenosyl Cobalamine Coenzyme A Pyridoxal phosphate Tetrahydrofolate Thiamine pyrophosphate Correct Answer: C) Pyridoxal phosphate Explanation: Glycogen phosphorylase is instrumental in the process of glycogenolysis, where it facilitates the breakdown of glycogen into glucose-1-phosphate, thereby playing a vital role in
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Enzyme inhibition
A 54- year-old man complains of an acute onset of unilateral eye pain and reduction in visual acuity. Conjunctival injection (eye redness) and a mild-dilated and non-reactive pupil are observed on physical examination. Fundoscopic examination reveals cupping of the optic disc. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of glaucoma, Acetazolamide is administered to decrease the production
Question Of The Week-aggressive behavior, hyperactivity, and loss of language skills
A 6-year-old boy is seen by a pediatrician because his parents are concerned about his aggressive behavior, hyperactivity, and loss of language skills. He has recently become increasingly unsteady on his feet and has experienced a recent seizure. In addition, slight facial feature coarsening is noted. In which of the following processes is this child
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Biochemistry-Practice Questions (Problem-based multiple choice questions)
Biochemistry-Practice Questions (Problem-based multiple choice questions) 1)- Several complexes in the electron transport chain contain non-heme iron. The iron in these complexes is bound tightly to which of the following amino acids? a) Serine b) Tyrosine c) Cysteine d) Methionine e) Glutamine 2)- A 27 –year-old female with epilepsy has been taking Phenytoin to control
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