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Biochemistry
Biochemistry is the study of the chemical substances and vital processes occurring in live organisms. Biochemists focus heavily on the role, function, and structure of biomolecules. The study of the chemistry behind biological processes and the synthesis.
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diksha bhatla
6 Jul 2022
Carbohydrates are the most abundant organic molecules in nature. They are primarily composed of the elements carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. The name...
diksha bhatla
7 Jul 2022
Lipids (Greek: lipos–fat) are of great importance to the body as the chief concentrated storage form of energy, besides their role in cellular struc...
diksha bhatla
8 Jul 2022
Proteins are the most abundant organic molecules of the living system. in every part of the cell and constitute about 50% of the cellular dry weight....
diksha bhatla
11 Jul 2022
There are two types of nucleic acids namely deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA). ...
diksha bhatla
14 Jul 2022
Food is the basic and essential requirement of man for his very existence. The food we eat consists of carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins a...
diksha bhatla
15 Jul 2022
The plasma is the liquid medium of blood (55-60%), in which the cell components— namely erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets—are sus...
diksha bhatla
16 Jul 2022
The structure, functions and abnormalities of haemoglobin, the synthesis and degradation of heme, the porphyrin containing compounds are discuss...
diksha bhatla
18 Jul 2022
For a better understanding of biological oxidation, it is worthwhile to have a basic knowledge of bioenergetics and the role of high-energy compo...
diksha bhatla
20 Jul 2022
Hundreds of reactions simultaneously take place in a living cell, in a well-organized and integrated manner. The entire spectrum of chemical reac...
diksha bhatla
23 Jul 2022
Proteins are the most abundant organic compounds and constitute a major part of the body's dry weight (10-12 kg in adults )....
diksha bhatla
26 Jul 2022
Metabolism is a continuous process, with thousands of reactions, simultaneously occurring in the living cell. ...
diksha bhatla
27 Jul 2022
Nucleotides consist of a nitrogenous base, a ucleotides consist of a nitrogenous base, pentose and a phosphate. ...
diksha bhatla
13 Jul 2022
Vitamins may be regarded as organic compounds required in the diet in small amounts to perform specific biological functions for normal maintenance of...
diksha bhatla
21 Jul 2022
Carbohydrates are the major source of energy Major pathways
for the living cells. As such, carbohydrates are the first cellular constituents, s...
diksha bhatla
4 Jul 2022
The living matter is composed of mainly six elements—carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus and sulfur. ...
diksha bhatla
28 Jul 2022
The mineral (inorganic) elements constitute only a small proportion of the body weight. There is a wide variation in their body content. For instanc...
diksha bhatla
12 Jul 2022
Enzymes are biocatalysts – the catalysts of life. A catalyst is defined as a substance that increases the velocity or rate of a chemical re...
diksha bhatla
22 Jul 2022
METABOLISM OF LIPIDS - Lipids are indispensable for cell structure and function. Due to their hydrophobic and non- polar nature, lipids differ...
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22 Mar 2021
Blood is specialized fluid connective tissue, transports nutrition, water and oxygen to various tissues and organs. circulates in closed vessels. sl...
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9–11 mg/dl. (4.5–5.5 mEq./l.)
2 of 15 〉 The vitamin derived hormone that regulates calcium homeostasisCalcitriol
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Glutamine and aspartate
2 of 15 〉 The enzyme xanthine oxidase is inhibited byAllopurinol
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Pyridoxal phosphate
2 of 15 〉 The most important enzyme involved in oxidative deamination isGlutamate dehydrogenase
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Sphingomyelinase,
2 of 14 〉 The lipoprotein involved in the reverse cholesterol transport isHDL
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Thiamine, riboflavin, lipoic acid, niacin, pantothenic acid,
2 of 15 〉 Muscle glycogen does not directly contribute to blood glucose due to absence of the enymeAbsence of glucose 6-phosphatase
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ΔG = ΔH – TΔS (T = Absolute temperature)
2 of 15 〉 A negative sign of free energy indicates that the reaction isExergonic or spontaneous
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2 of 15 〉 The oxidation of ferrous (Fe2+) iron to ferric (Fe3+) iron in hemoglobin results in the formation of a compound namelyMethemoglobin
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Gene
2 of 15 〉 DNA controls protein synthesis through the mediation ofRNA
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Fibrinogen
2 of 15 〉 The most commonly employed technique for separation of plasma proteinsElectrophoresis
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β-Glycosidic bonds
2 of 15 〉 The most important carbohydrate associated with flatulence caused by ingestion of leguminous seedsRaffinose
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2 of 15 〉 Proteins are the polymers ofL-α-Amino acids
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In yeast
2 of 15 〉 The class of enzymes involved in synthetic reactions areLigases
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Acetylation
1 of 15 〉 The vitamin containing isoalloxazine ringRiboflavin
2 of 15 〉 The vitamin that is regarded as a vitamin in search of a diseaseVitamin E (tocopherol)
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Anomers
2 of 15 〉 If two monosaccharides differ in configuration around a single carbon atom, they are known asEpimers
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Triacylglycerolds
2 of 15 〉 The isomerism associated with unsaturated fatty acidsGeometric isomerism (cis-trans isomerism)
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Q.1 The process occurring in the presence of oxygen is called… ..
- Anaerobic
- Aerobic
- Glycogenic
- Microaerophilic
General Science • Class 12th • D. Pharma • B. Pharma • Biochemistry • Bachelor of Pharmacy
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Q.2 The process occuring in the absence of oxygen is called… .
- Anaerobic
- Aerobic
- Glycogenic
- Microaerophilic
General Science • Class 12th • D. Pharma • B. Pharma • Biochemistry • Bachelor of Pharmacy
Practice Tests All ❱
Biochemistry Test Series | Practice Set 5 | Revision MCQs for Pharmacy and Medical Exams
(25 Questions , 47 attempts)
Biochemistry Test Series | Practice Set 4 | Revision MCQs for Pharmacy and Medical Exams
(25 Questions , 11 attempts)
Biochemistry Test Series | Practice Set 3 | Revision MCQs for pharmacy and medical exams
(25 Questions , 23 attempts)
Biochemistry test series | Practice Set 2 | Revision MCQs for Pharmacy and Medical exams
(25 Questions , 16 attempts)
Biochemistry test Series | Practice Set 1 | Revision MCQs for Pharmacy and medical Exams
(25 Questions , 17 attempts)
Biochemistry Practice Test 1 (For Pharmacy, paramedical and other entrance exams).
(25 Questions , 479 attempts)
