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Which is the simplest form of glycolipids which occur in the membranes of nervous tissue.
Biochemistry Pharmacist Competitive Exams
Q. Which is the simplest form of glycolipids which occur in the membranes of nervous tissue.
Ans → Cerebrosides
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This question is taken from the test/quiz post: Biochemistry Important One Liner Questions on Lipids - attemp/practice
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Q. The isomerism associated with unsaturated fatty acids
Ans → Geometric isomerism (cis-trans isomerism)
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Q. The lipids that are not the structural components of biological membranes
Ans → Triacylglycerols
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Q. The prefix sn used to represent glycerol, sn stands for
Ans → Stereospecific number
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Q. The number of mg of KOH required to hydrolyse 1 g fat or oil is known as
Ans → Saponification number
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Q. The phospholipid that prevents the adherence of inner surfaces of lungs
Ans → Dipalmitoyl lecithin
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Q. The phospholipid that produces second messengers in hormonal action
Ans → Phosphatidylinositol
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Q. Which is the simplest form of glycolipids which occur in the membranes of nervous tissue.
Ans → Cerebrosides
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Q. The lipids that possess both hydrophobic (non -polar) and hydrophilic (polar) groups are known as
Ans → amphipathic
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Q. Which are the organic substances relatively insoluble in water, soluble in organic solvents (alcohol, ether).
Ans → Lipids
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Q. Which are the essential fatty acids that need to be supplied in the diet.
Ans → PUFA
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Ans → MHC I molecule
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Ans → gargle
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Ans → Hypothyroidism, Diabetes mellitus, Nephrotic syndrome
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Ans → metatranscriptomics
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Ans → UDP-glucose , CDP- acylglycerol , S Adenosylmethionine
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Ans → amphipathic
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Ans → Pyridoxal phosphate
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Ans → allylic rearrangement
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Ans → lymph nodes
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Ans → immunofiltration
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Ans → colligative property
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Ans → Kinyoun technique
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Ans → glycosidic bond
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Ans → humoral immunity
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Ans → Electrons
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Ans → Glutamate dehydrogenase
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Ans → detergent
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Ans → sieving
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Ans → Oxalate
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Ans → immune complex
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Q. Transport of glucose from the lumen to the intestinal mucosal cells is coupled with diffusion of
Ans → Enteropeptidase
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Ans → IgA
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Ans → Phosphatidylinositol
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Q. Used to describe when symmetric parts of a molecule are not super imposable on one another.
Ans → chirality
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Ans → microemulsions
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Ans → racemic mixture
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Ans → glomerulonephritis
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Q. Name the chronic bacterial infection of peripheral nervous tissues caused by the acid-fast bacterium,
Ans → Hansen’s Disease
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