Multiple-choice questions

Characteristics of phospholipids

Q.1- Which one of the following characteristics of phospholipids is correct? A. They always contain choline and glycerol B. They are an important source of energy during fasting C. They are major components of membranes D. They are uncharged at physiological pH E. They are water-insoluble. Details The correct answer is -C. The phospholipids are […]

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Lipid chemistry- Multiple-choice questions-set-4

Q.1- Endogenously synthesized triacylglycerols are transported from the liver to extrahepatic tissues by which of the following lipoproteins? a) Chylomicrons b) VLDL c) LDL d) HDL Q.2- All of the following have 18 carbon atoms except – a) Linoleic acid b) Palmitic acid c) Linolenic acid d) Stearic acid         Q.3- Sphingosine is not present in- a) Cerebrosides

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Lipid Chemistry- Multiple-choice questions-set-3

Q.1- Which out of the  following alcohols  is used for waxes? a) Cholesterol                                                                    b) Glycerol c)  Cetyl Alcohol                                                                d) Sphingol                                         Q.2- Choose the Dienoic fatty acid out of the following- a) Oleic acid                                                                        b) Linoleic acid c) Linolenic acid                                                                 d) Stearic acid                                    Q.3- Which of the following lipids is abundantly present in the white

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Lipid chemistry- Multiple-choice questions-set-2

Q.1- Which of the following lipids is a charged lipid? a) Phospholipid b) Cholesterol b) Triacylglycerol d) Glucocerebroside Q.2- Choose the ω9 fatty acid out of the following- a) Oleic acid b) Linoleic acid c) Linolenic acid d) Stearic acid Q.3- Choose the incorrect statement about fatty acids out of the following- a) The melting

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Lipid chemistry- Multiple-choice questions (set-1)

Q.1- Which of the following is a storage form of lipid? a) Phospholipid b) Glycolipid c) Triacylglycerol d) Sulfolipid Q.2- Choose the monounsaturated fatty acid out of the following- a) Oleic acid b) Linoleic acid c) Linolenic acid d) Stearic acid Q.3- Choose the correct statement about fatty acids out of the following- a) The

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Cholesterol-chemistry and metabolism- Multiple-choice questions

1)- Cholesterol is a precursor of all of the following except- a) Taurocholate b) Glycocholate c) Calcitriol d) Corticosteroids e) Calcitonin. 2)- All 27 carbon atoms of cholesterol are derived from- a) Acetyl CoA b) Acetoacetyl CoA c) Propionyl CoA d) Succinyl CoA e) Malonyl CoA 3)- Cytosolic  3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl CoA (HMG CoA) is reduced to

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