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    Biochemistry :. Nutrition :.

    Module 5: 60 Random questions for MCQ Test


    Question 1: Niacin
    a. Deficiency occurs in phaeochromocytoma 

     True   False
    b. Deficiency causes beriberi 

     True   False
    c. Deficiency causes angular stomatitis 

     True   False

    d. Deficiency causes dementia, diarrhoea and dermatitis 

     True   False
    Question 2: Vitamin B12
    a. Can be synthesised de-novo by humans 

     True   False
    b. Is present in plant foods 

     True   False
    c. Is not stored by humans in significant amounts 

     True   False

    d. Is destroyed by cooking 

     True   False
    Question 3: Vitamin A
    a. Can be synthesised in the skin 

     True   False
    b. Is derived from beta-carotene 

     True   False
    c. Is toxic to tissues in high doses 

     True   False

    d. Is required for rhodposin synthesis 

     True   False
    Question 4: Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
    a. Is found in both plant and animal foods 

     True   False
    b. Deficiency causes peripheral neuropathy 

     True   False
    c. Deficiency occurs in patients treated with hydralazine 

     True   False

    d. Deficiency occurs in patients treated with penicillin 

     True   False
    Question 5: Niacin
    a. Production from tryptophan requires the presence of pyridoxine 

     True   False
    b. Deficiency occurs in patients treated with ethambutol 

     True   False
    c. Deficiency occurs in Hartnup disease 
     True   False

    d. Deficiency occurs in carcinoid syndrome 

     True   False
    Question 6: Vitamin K
    a. Should be administered to all neonates by intra-muscular injection 

     True   False
    b. Deficiency is treated by intra-muscular injection of phytomenadione 

     True   False
    c. Deficiency causes Beriberi 

     True   False

    d. Is stored in the liver in sufficient quantities to provide for up to 6 months requirement 

     True   False
    Question 7: Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)
    a. Is a simple sugar 

     True   False
    b. Is an oxidising agent 

     True   False
    c. Is involved in the hydroxylation of proline in the synthesis of collagen 

     True   False

    d. Can be synthesised from glucose in humans 

     True   False
    Question 8: Beriberi
    a. Typically occurs in chronic alcoholics 

     True   False
    b. Is associated with peripheral vasodilatation 

     True   False
    c. Is associated with brisk ankle reflexes 

     True   False

    d. May result in Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome 

     True   False
    Question 9: Vitamin E
    a. Is a water-soluble vitamin 

     True   False
    b. Is mainly found in meat 

     True   False
    c. Is an anti-oxidant 

     True   False

    d. Deficiency results in xeropthalmia 

     True   False
    Question 10: Vitamin B12 deficiency occurs
    a. In Crohn?s disease 
     True   False
    b. In ulcerative colitis 

     True   False
    c. In pregnancy 

     True   False

    d. In the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome 

     True   False
    Question 11: Riboflavine
    a. Deficiency is associated with angular stomatitis 

     True   False
    b. Deficiency is associated with the Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome 

     True   False
    c. Deficiency is associated with seborrhoeic dermatitis 

     True   False

    d. Is a water soluble vitamin 

     True   False
    Question 12: Niacin
    a. Is essential for the production of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide 

     True   False
    b. Is found exclusively in fish oils

     True   False
    c. Is lost by removing bran from cereal 

     True   False

    d. Can be synthesised from tryptophan in humans 

     True   False
    Question 13: The neurological manifestations of vitamin B12 deficiency include
    a. Optic neuritis 

     True   False
    b. Exaggerated ankle reflexes 

     True   False
    c. Asymmetrical lower limb weakness 

     True   False

    d. Generalised paresis of the insane 

     True   False
    Question 14: Deficiency of the following are matched with the correct disease
    a. Thiamine ? Pellagra 

     True   False
    b. Cyanocobalamine ? Microcytic anaemia 

     True   False
    c. Niacin ? Beriberi 

     True   False
    d. Ascorbic acid ? Night blindness 

     True   False
    Question 15: Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)
    a. Deficiency is associated with sub-periosteal haemorrhages 

     True   False
    b. Does not cross the placenta 

     True   False
    c. Deficiency is associated with poor wound healing 

     True   False

    d. Deficiency is associated with loss of the enamel of teeth 

     True   False

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