Biosynthesis of Heme Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) PDF Download

MCQ 1: Heme is synthesized in the

1. Liver
2. Bone marrow
3. Erythroid cells
4. All of above

MCQ 2: The percentage of the heme that is synthesized in the erythrocytes of the bone marrow cell is about

1. 0.2
2. 0.3
3. 0.7
4. 0.85

MCQ 3: Heme is synthesized from

1. Succinyl-CoA
2. glycine
3. Both A and B
4. None of above

MCQ 4: During heme synthesis, pyridoxal phosphate is necessary to activate

1. Succinyl-CoA
2. glycine
3. Alanine
4. Iron

MCQ 5: A cyclic compound formed by the linkage of four pyrrole rings through

1. Porphyrin
2. Heme
3. Benzene
4. None of above