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Acid maltase deficiency causes glycogen accumulation in cardiac muscle.
Which glycogen storage disease presents with severe cardiomyopathy?
1). McArdle disease
2). Pompe disease
3). Hers disease
4). Cori disease
HDL transports cholesterol from peripheral tissues back to the liver.
Which lipoprotein is responsible for reverse cholesterol transport?
1). LDL
2). HDL
3). VLDL
4). Chylomicron
Thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP) is the coenzyme for transketolase.
Which vitamin acts as a coenzyme for transketolase?
1) Vitamin B2
2) Vitamin B1
3) Vitamin B6
4) Vitamin B12
Tyrosine is converted into DOPA by tyrosine hydroxylase before dopamine synthesis.
Dopamine is synthesized from:
1) Glycine
2) Tyrosine
3) Histidine
4) Methionine
Factor VII has the shortest half-life; therefore PT rises first in vitamin K deficiency and warfarin therapy.
Which vitamin-dependent clotting factor has the shortest half-life?
1). Factor II
2). Factor VII
3). Factor IX
4). Factor X
Long-chain fatty acids cannot cross the blood-brain barrier.
The brain cannot utilize:
1) Glucose
2) Ketone bodies
3) Fatty acids
4) Lactate
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