Ketone bodies are by products of metabolism of_____________?

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1. The total blood concentration of ketone bodies in well fed individual is__________?

   A. 1 mg%
   B. 5 mg%
   C. 12 mg%
   D. 20 mg%

2. The ketone bodies, which are excreted in diabetic ketoacidosis ?

   A. Acetoacetic acid and pyruvic acid
   B. Acetoacetic acid and oxalocacetic acid
   C. Acetoacetic acid and alpha ketoglutaric acid
   D. Acetoacetic acid and beta hydroxyl butyric acid

3. Ketone bodies are normally synthesized from______________?

   A. Acetyl-CoA
   B. Glucose
   C. Glycerol
   D. Acetone

4. Alkaptonuria, an inherited metabolic disorder of L0tyrosine metabolism is due to lack of_____________?

   A. Parahydroxy phenyl pyruvate Hydroxylase
   B. Tyrosine transaminase
   C. Homogentisate oxidase
   D. Tyrosine oxidase

5. Ketone body formation takes place in_______________?

   A. Liver
   B. Kidney
   C. Spleen
   D. Blood

6. Which of the following is not a ketone body______________?

   A. Acetone
   B. Acetic acid
   C. Acetocetate
   D. Beta hydroxybutyric acid

7. Which of the following organs cannot use ketone bodies_______________?

   A. Brain
   B. Liver
   C. Kidney
   D. Spleen

8. Reilly bodies are inclusion bodies seen in hurler’s disease within___________?

   A. Lymphocytes
   B. Fibroblast
   C. RBC
   D. WBC

9. HMG-CoA is formed during metabolism of all except______________?

   A. Cholesterol
   B. Leucine
   C. Ketone bodies
   D. Bile acids

10. Ligant for peroxisome proliferation activating receptor (PPAR) receptors, a group of nuclear hormone receptors that are involved in the regulation of genes related to glucose and lipid metabolism is_____________?

    A. Repaglinide
    B. Voglibose
    C. Exanatide
    D. Rosiglitgazone