Post-Test on Carbohydrates

In the structure of carbohydrates, 4 carbon chains is termed as:

• Pentoses

• Trioses

• Tetroses

• Hexoses

What type of bond do carbohydrates form with non-carbohydrate compounds?

• Covalent bonds

• Glycosidic bonds

• Intramolecular bond

• NOTA

The only inhibitor of glucose upraise is?

• Glycogen

• Cortisol

• Insulin

• GH

The following is considered as insulin antagonist, EXCEPT:

• GH

• Human Placental Lactogen

• BOTH

• Neither

The following can be sourced from the pancreas, EXCEPT:

• Insulin

• Glucagon

• Somatostatin

• Glycogen

What is the reference range of Fasting Blood Sugar (FBS) if an individual normally metabolizes glucose?

• <100 mmol/L

• 145 mg/dl

• <100 mg/dl

• 200 mg/dl

If not promptly managed, microvascular complications of diabetes include the following, EXCEPT:

• Nephropathy

• Retinopathy

• Stroke/ CVA

• Neuropathy

The two-step method in the diagnosis of GDM is also termed as:

• O'Sullivan Test

• Osmotic Fragility Test

• Kleihauer Betke test

• Acid elution test

Whole blood glucose is how many percent lower than the plasma?

• 9

• 12

• 20

• 5

This test is considered as the early indicator of diabetic nephropathy?

• Microalbuminuria

• AIC

• Fructosamine

• Whole blood/POCT