Question II

Unorganized drugs and lipids

a- Match column A with a suitable scientific term from column B and
complete your answers in the answer sheet in the last page
(15 Marks)
Column A

Column B

(A) A component of tr. Benzoin co.

1. Phospholipids

(B) Used in diabetes

2. Balsam tolu

(C) Agar constituent responsible for its viscosity.

3. Ericaeae

(D) Is potent morphine antagonist

4. Guar gum

(E ) Is a sulphonated polymer

5. Bee pollen

(F ) Is a water soluble fraction in its gum

6. Mastic

(G ) oleoresin has antibacterial action against Helicobacter pylori

7. Isobarbaloin

(H) Has been recently reported to increase sexual desire

8. Gambier

(I) Is produced in Curacao Aloes due to high temperature used

9. Balsam Peru

(J) An unorganized drug that must be prepared by scorching

10. Echinaceae

(K) Possesses greater lipophilic properties than morphine

11. Agaropectin

(L) Is a methoxylated polymer

12. Royal gelly

(M) Is responsible for gel strength

13. Heroine

(N ) Induce the innate immune system

14. Linoleic acid

(O) Is an antitussive agent

15. Tragacanthin
16. Bassorin
17. Agarose
18. Dextromethorphan
19. Levorphanol
20. Nalorphine
21. Chrysophanol

b- Choose the correct answer, and shade

in the last page

in the given answer sheet table

(15 Marks)

1- . is/are example(s) of secondary metabolite(s) that is/are produced mainly

from plant source.
a. Alkaloids
b. Carbohydrates
c. Taxol
d. Answers b and c
e. Answers a and c
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2- Waxes are .
a. Triglycerides
b. Unsaturated triglycerides
c. Saturated triglycerides
d. Answers a and b
e. None of the above
3- Waxes have . iodine value than/ as oils.
a. Higher
b. Lower
c. Equal
d. No
e. None of the above
4- A fatty acid 22:4 n-6 means .
a. It is formed of 22 carbon atoms
b. It contains 6 double bonds
c. The first double bond is at carbon 4
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
5- The most important group of fatty acids is .
a. Very long chain fatty acids
b. Omega fatty acids
c. C18-22 PUFAs containing 3 or more non conjugated cis double bonds
d. Answers b and c
e. Answers a and c
6- ALA is .
a. The head of the 6
b. The head of the 3
c. The precursor of eicosapentaenoic acid
d. Answers a and c
e. Answers b and c
7- Generally PUFAs are .
a. EFAs
b. Functional EFAs
c. Eicosanoids
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
8- 1-2% of daily food intake linoleic acid is prophylactic against .
a. Skin disorders
b. Heart diseases
c. Increased susceptibility to infection
d. Answers a and b
e. None of the above
9- Increasing the incorporation of PUFAs into the phospholipids of the membrane will
.
a. Make it more fluid and permeable
b. Increase the numbers and affinities of receptors to their hormones
c. Cause insulin resistance
d. Answers a and b
e. All of the above

10- DHA could be found in high concentrations in .

a. Brain and eye
b. Eye and heart
c. Testis and Brain
d. Answers a and b
e. Answers a and c
11- n-3 LC-PUFAs are .
a. Modulators for platelet aggregation
b. Pro-inflammatory
c. Pro-aggregatory
d. Answers a and b
e. Answers b and c
12- The best dietary 6 : 3 ratio should be .
a. 10:1
b. 1:1
c. 4:1
d. 1:4
e. 1:10
13- The main source of EPA and DHA is .
a. Sea fish
b. River fish
c. Ponds fish
d. Walnuts
e. All of the above
14- Introduction of genes responsible for production of fatty acids in plants results
in.
a. Disturbance of plant physiology
b. Production of a nutraceuticals
c. Production of low grade food
d. All of the above
e. Non of the above
15- Recinin is the toxic product of .
a. PUFAs
b. Castor oil
c. Clostridium botulinum
d. alkaloids
e. None of the above
16- The main target of genetic modification in rape seed oil was to .
a. Increase the content of the oil
b. Delay the senescence
c. Acclimatise the plant to grow all over the world
d. Get rid of erucic acid
e. None of the above
17- A combination between Nigella sativa and Evening primrose oils is most probably
indicated for .
a. Cough
b. Increasing immunity
c. Inflammatory disorders
d. Preparation of suppositories
e. All of the above

18- The highest component of honey is .

a. Water
b. Glucose
c. Fructose
d. Erlose
e. Sucrose
19- Oxidase enzyme in manipulated by honey bee to .
a. Change glucose to glucuronic acid
b. Change galactose to galactic acid
c. Change galactose to gluconic acid
d. Decrease the pH
e. Increase the pH
20- Toxicity from honey may arise due to .
a. Absence of antibiotics against bee brood diseases
b. Presence of antibiotics against bee brood diseases
c. Presence of plants of family Ericacea in the farm
d. Answers a and c
e. Answers b and c
21- Honey should not be given to infants under one year because .
a. It may impair the infants liver
b. It may enhance cardiac disorders
c. It may contain Clostridium botulinum spores
d. It is hard to be digested
e. All of the above
22- The role of honey in wound healing is .
a. Promoting the rapid growth of epidermal layer
b. Stopping the microbial activity
c. Anti-inflammatory
d. Answers a and b
e. All of the above
23- Morphine is .
a. A potent pain killer
b. A benzyl isoquinoline alkaloid
c. A potent cough sedative
d. A potent respiratory stimulant
e. Answers a and b
24- Presence of meconic acid in a sample indicates presence of .
a. Morphine alkaloid
b. Codeine alkaloid
c. Opium alkaloids
d. Heroine alkaloid
e. Water solubility
25- Treatment of morphine addiction could be performed with.
a. Deoxymorphine
b. Apomorphine
c. Naloxone
d. Answers a and b
e. Answers b and c

26- Heroine is .
a. More potent than morphine
b. Diacetyl morphine
c. Absorbed through nasal mucosa
d. Answers a and b
e. All of the above
27- The laxative activity of manna is due to
a. Mannitol
b. Mannose
c. Coumarin glycosides
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
28- Exclusion of EFAs from diet in mammals results in
a. Necrosis of the tail
b. Elongation of the tail
c. Slowing tail movement
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
29- Sublimation test for storax results in formation of
a. Plates
b. Rodes
c. Needles
d. None of the above
e. All of the above
30- Commiphora molmol is used in treatment of
a. Respiratory disorders
b. Itching
c. Scaly skin
d. Bilharzias
e. None of the above

c- Mark () in front of the correct statement and (X) in front of the wrong
statement.
(15 Marks)
Correct the wrong statements and comment on the right ones (the answer
will not be counted if you do not correct the statement or do a comment).
The answers should appear in the answer sheet next page
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Papaverine and berberine possess Isoquinoline ring in their structures ( )

Herbal preparations are cure for everything ( )
Guar gum is recommended in slimming preparations ( )
Hydrogenated fats are regarded the best answer for prevention of cholesterol ( )
Homeopathy involve insertion of filiform needles in the body ( )
Guaiacum could be used for the identification of gum acacia ( )
Lipids may be broadly defined as hydrophilic or amphipathic small molecules that
originate by condensations of isoprene units ( )
8- Cooling oils result in formation of the beneficial trans oils ( )
9- The precursor of Sphingolipids is alanine ( )
10- Erythromycins and tetracylines are examples of prenol lipids ( )
11- Paints are examples of highly unsaturated fats ( )
12- fatty acids are synthesised de novo in fish ( )
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13- Deficiency in the intake of 3 and 6 fatty acids will impair prostaglandins biosynthesis
in our bodies ( )
14- Pure honey produces red color with resorcinol in HCl ( )
15- Royal gelly is recommended in anti-aging preparations ( )

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