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Biochemistry Practice Test Questions: Lipids, Biological Membranes and Transport
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Biochemistry Practice Test Questions: Lipids, Biological Membranes and Transport
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1. Which of the following is not a phospholipase?
2. Movement of phospholipids to opposite sides is called ____________
3. Which of the following is an example of peripheral membrane protein?
4. Which of the following is an essential fatty acid?
5. How many types of lipid aggregates are formed when amphipathic lipids are mixed with water?
6. Which of the following has high lipid content?
7. Erythrocyte glucose transporter is an example of ____________
8. A platelet is able to play its role in the formation of blood clot when one of the glycerophospholipids in the plasma membrane moves into the outer leaflet.
9. In which type of chromatography lipids are carried up a silica gel coated pate by a rising solvent front, less polar travels farther than the more polar ones?
10. Phosphatidylinositol, phosphatidylglycerol and phosphatidylserine are easily separated by __________
11. The number of milligrams of KOH required to neutralize the free and combined fatty acid in one gram of a given fat is called __________
12. In which of the following glycerophospholipids two phosphatidic acids share single glycerol?
13. An example of glycerophospholipid involved in cell signaling is __________
14. Phosphorylation of phosphatidylinositol yields __________
15. Which of the following proteins does not function in cell-cell interaction?
16. Which of the following transports only one kind of substrate?
17. Which of the following is not one of the states of lipids?
18. A mixture of fatty acyl methyl esters are separated based on __________
19. How many products are obtained by the hydrolysis of phosphatidylinositol by phospholipase C?
20. Out of the following, which is not an essential amino acid?
21. Which of the following phospholipids is a component of inner mitochondrial membrane?
22. Which of the following is one of the family of immunoglobin like proteins that mediate Ca+2?
23. The backbone of phospholipids is __________
24. Which of the following fatty acid has 16 carbon atoms?
25. Which of the following type structure contains all the three glycosphingolipids?