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This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Cell Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Cyclooxygenase-2 synthesizes _____________________ |
A. | sucrose |
B. | prostaglandins |
C. | steroids |
D. | gametes |
Answer» C. steroids | |
2. |
Long-term use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can reduce the risk of __________________ |
A. | Colon cancer |
B. | Breast cancer |
C. | HIV |
D. | Herpes |
Answer» B. Breast cancer | |
3. |
Which of the following is a stomach-dwelling bacterium? |
A. | <em>Helicobacter pylori</em> |
B. | <em>Staphylococcus epidermis</em> |
C. | <em>Staphylococcus hominis</em> |
D. | <em>Pityrosporum</em> |
Answer» B. <em>Staphylococcus epidermis</em> | |
4. |
When the levels of glucose drop, alpha-cells in the pancreas secrete ____________________ |
A. | glucose |
B. | glucagon |
C. | starch |
D. | pancreatic fluid |
Answer» C. starch | |
5. |
Which of the following virus is associated with Kaposi s sarcoma? |
A. | Herpes-virus |
B. | Hepatitis virus |
C. | HIV |
D. | Epstein-Barr virus |
Answer» B. Hepatitis virus | |
6. |
Certain agents may be converted to mutagenic compounds by the action of cellular enzymes. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
Which of the following is not a DNA tumor virus? |
A. | SV40 |
B. | HIV |
C. | Adenovirus |
D. | Polyoma virus |
Answer» C. Adenovirus | |
8. |
When was it discovered that there is a correlation between cancer and the environment? |
A. | 1675 |
B. | 1775 |
C. | 1875 |
D. | 1975 |
Answer» C. 1875 | |