mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #986

A patient with a certain disease is administered a medication that inhibits the production of a specific enzyme. Which of the following effects is primarily caused by this inhibition of enzyme production?

mdcat logical reasoning MCQ #986

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A patient with a certain disease is administered a medication that inhibits the production of a specific enzyme. Which of the following effects is primarily caused by this inhibition of enzyme production?

    • A) Increased triglyceride levels
    • B) Increased LDL cholesterol levels
    • C) Increased blood pressure
    • D) Increased glucose levels

    Answer: Increased triglyceride levels

    Explanation: Inhibition of lipase enzymes leads to increased triglyceride levels, unlike increased LDL cholesterol levels, increased blood pressure, and increased glucose levels.