Hexose Monophosphate Shunt Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) PDF Download

MCQ 1: The HMP shunt, producing

1. Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate Hydrogen (NADPH) only
2. Pentose only
3. Glucose
4. Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate Hydrogen (NADPH) and pentose

MCQ 2: The pentose, derivatives are helpful in the synthesis of the

1. Nucleic acids
2. Deoxyribonucleic acid
3. Ribonucleic acid
4. all of above

MCQ 3: The alternative name for the hexose monophosphate shunt, known to be as

1. Pentose phosphate pathway only
2. Phosphogluconate pathway only
3. Citrate cycle
4. pentose phosphate and Phosphogluconate pathway

MCQ 4: The enzymes of the HMP shunt are located in

1. Cytosol
2. Kidney
3. Muscles
4. Brain

MCQ 5: The tissues that are highly active in the HMP shunt, included

1. Liver and fat tissues
2. Adrenal glands and lactating mammary glands
3. Erythrocytes and testes
4. all of above