BDS Biochem Jan 2025 Quiz 01

Vitamin B3 (Niacin) is synthesized from which amino acid?

• Tryptophan

• Tyrosine

• Glycine

• Phenylalanine

Which of the following vitamins is synthesized by human cells?

• Ergocalciferol

• Cholecalciferol

• Cobalamine

• Biotin

Gopalan's burning foot syndrome is linked to deficiency of

• Riboflavin

• Biotin

• Folic acid

• Pantothenic acid

Which of the following vitamins is involved in transfer of one carbon fragments?

• Thiamine

• Pantothenic acid

• Niacin

• Folic acid

Which of the following mucopolysaccharides is an anticoagulant?

• Heparin

• Chondroitin sulfate

• Keratan sulfate

• Hyaluronic acid

Which of the following is used for the treatment of osteoarthritis?

• Chitin

• Dextran

• Hyaluronic acid

• Keratan sulfate

Which of the following is used as plasma volume expander during medical emergency?

• Dextrin

• Inulin

• Dextran

• Glycogen

Which of the following carbohydrates finds use in renal function tests?

• Trehalose

• Stachiose

• Inulin

• Glucose

Galactose is found in

• Sucrose

• Chitin

• Inulin

• Lactose

The RDA of folic acid is

• 400 milligram/day

• 400 nanogram/day

• 400 gram/day

• None of the above