The deficiency of thiamine can be identified by measuring the red cell______________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The reaction inhibited in thiamine deficiency is_______________?

   A. Pyruvate to acetyl CoA
   B. Citrate to alpha ketoglutarate
   C. Succinyl CoA to fumarate
   D. None of the above

2. Thiamine deficiency causes decreased energy production because____________?

   A. It is required for the process of transmination
   B. It is co-factor in oxidative reduction
   C. It is co-enzyme for transketolase in pentose phosphate pathway
   D. It is co-enzyme for pyruvate dehydrogenase

3. Thiamine deficiency can be diagnosed by measuring________________?

   A. Thiamine levels in blood
   B. Alkaline phosphatase levels in blood
   C. Transketolase activity in RBC
   D. Plasma pyruvate and lactic acid levels

4. The function of plasma cell______________?

   A. CMI
   B. Phagocytosis
   C. Opsonization
   D. Antibody formation

5. True about myoepithelial cell______________?

   A. Also known as basket cell
   B. Structure is similar to smooth muscle and contains actin & myosin
   C. The cell expel secretions by contraction
   D. All of the above

6. A protoplast is best characterized as a bacterial cell______________?

   A. with a cell wall but free of a capsule
   B. containing a cell wall and a capsule
   C. Free of a cell wall and a capsule
   D. Uniquely sensitive to penicillin

7. Detergents used to disinfect dental instruments in the office kill bacteria by interfering with functional of the cell______________?

   A. wall
   B. nucleus
   C. membrane
   D. Capsule

8. The vasoactive amine that causes vasodilatation released during inflammation is found in which of the cell______________?

   A. Plasma cells
   B. Lymphocytes
   C. Monocytes
   D. Mast cells

9. A patient with carinoma cheek has tumor of 2.5 cms located close to and involving the lower alveolus. A single mobile homolateral node measuring node measuring 6 cm is palpable. Based on these clinical findings TNM stage of the tumor is______________?

   A. T1 N1 Mo
   B. T2 N2 Mo
   C. T3 N1 Mo
   D. T4 N2 Mo

10. One of the earliest symptoms of Vit. A deficiency is________________?

    A. Nyctalopia
    B. Xerophthalmia
    C. Bitot’s spot
    D. Keratomalacia