RGUHS, BENGALRU- CURRICULUM DESIGN
II B. PHARM (RS4)
APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY QUESTION BANK
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Long Essay: 10 Marks
- Define enzymes. Write the IUB classification of enzymes in detail with examples.
- Discuss the factors affecting enzyme activity.
- Define enzyme inhibition and discuss different types of enzyme inhibitions.
- Define glycolysis and explain the various reactions involved in it with energetics.
- Explain TCA cycle and give its significance with energetics.
- Define gluconeogenesis and explain the reactions involved in it with its significance.
- Explain glycogenesis and glycogenolysis.
- Explain the process of ß-oxidation of fatty acids with energetic considering palmitic acid as example.
- Describe the biosynthesis of cholesterol in the body and write its biological significance.
- Explain the de novo biosynthesis of fatty acids.
- Explain the general reactions involved in the metabolism of amino acids.
- Explain urea cycle and give the deficiency symptoms of urea cycle enzymes.
- Name the aromatic amino acids. Explain the catabolism of any one aromatic amino acid.
- Describe the biosynthesis of purine nucleotides.
- Describe the biosynthesis of pyrimidine nucleotides.
- Explain the biosynthesis of proteins in the body.
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Short essays: 5 Marks
- Define coenzymes. Give the structure and biological role coenzyme NAD and FAD.
- Define coenzymes. Discuss the different types of coenzymes.
- Define vitamins. Give the daily requirement, biochemical functions and deficiency disorders of vitamin A.
- Define vitamins. Give the daily requirement, biochemical functions and deficiency disorders of vitamin D.
- Discuss the daily requirement, biochemical functions and deficiency disorders of vitamin B1 and B2.
- Discuss the daily requirement, biochemical functions and deficiency disorders of vitamin B6 and B12.
- Explain the reactions of HMP pathway with its significance.
- Describe uronic acid pathway.
- Explain Glucose tolerance test (GTT) and its significance.
- Discuss the hormonal regulation of blood glucose level in the body.
- Discuss the various types of glycogen storage disorders.
- Explain malate-aspartate shuttle system.
- Write the formation of ketone bodies in the body.
- Describe the steps involved in the oxidation of linolenic acid.
- Explain the biologically important compounds obtained from cholesterol degradation.
- Explain the important functions of phospholipids.
- Give the chemical classification of amino acids.
- Describe the metabolism of sulphur containing amino acids.
- What are porphyrins. Explain the degradation of heme.
- Explain the synthesis and significance of creatine.
- Explain the synthesis and significance of adrenaline.
- Write the catabolism of purine nucleotides.
- Describe the double helical structure of DNA.
- Explain the different types of RNA.
- Define mutation and discuss the different types of mutations.
- Explain the semi-conservative mode of replication of DNA.
- Define genetic code and give its salient features.
- Explain electron transport chain.
- What is substrate level phosphorylation and oxidative phosphorylation.
- Explain any one kidney function test and its significance.
- Explain any one liver function test and its significance.
- Enumerate gastric function tests and their significance.
- Discuss the lipid profile test.
- Explain the chemiosmotic theory of oxidative phosphorylation.
- Define vitamins. Give the daily requirement, biochemical functions and deficiency disorders of vitamin E and K.
- Give the structure, daily requirement, biochemical functions and deficiency disorders of vitamin C.
- Explain the oxidation of odd number fatty acids.
- Describe the blood glucose regulation in the body.
- Explain the posttranscriptional modification of RNA.
- Explain competitive inhibition with examples.
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Short answers: 2 Marks
- Give the properties of enzymes.
- What are isoenzymes? Give examples.
- Give the diagnostic importance of enzymes.
- Give the therapeutic importance of enzymes.
- Write the significance of Line-Weaver Burk plot.
- Define enzyme induction.
- Define enzyme repression.
- Give the significance of HMP pathway.
- Write the types of diabetes mellitus.
- Write the amphibolic nature of Krebs cycle.
- What is galactosuria, name the enzymes involved in it?
- Give the enzymes and coenzymes present in pyruvate dehydrogenase complex.
- Give the biological significance of carbohydrates.
- Name the essential fatty acids.
- What is the role of carnitine in fatty acid metabolism?
- What is alpha oxidation of fatty acids?
- Name the bile salts and give their significance.
- What is ketogenesis?
- Name the essential amino acids.
- Give the physiological functions of serotonin.
- What is phenylketonuria?
- What is alkaptonuria?
- What is hyperbilirubinemia?
- Name the bile pigments.
- Name the different types of jaundice.
- Name the different types of porphyrias.
- Define nucleosides and nucleotides.
- What is translation and transcription?
- What are okazaki fragments?
- Name the chain terminating codons?
- What are the functions of tRNA?
- Name the end products of pyrimidine metabolism.
- Name the end products of purine metabolism.
- What is gout?
- Write the inhibitors of ETC.
- Write the uncouplers of oxidative phosphorylation.
- What is isoelectric point?
- Write the properties of proteins.
- Write the biological significance of proteins.
- What is denaturation and renaturation of proteins?
- Write any two biochemical functions of biotin.
- What is atherosclerosis?
- What is fatty liver?
- What are lipotropic factors? Name them.
- What is glycerol-phosphate shuttle?
- Name the glucogenic amino acids.
- Name the ketogenic amino acids.
- What is ketosis?
- Write four differences between DNA and RNA.
- Define Vmax and write its significance.
- Define Km and write its significance
- Write the composition of lecithin and cephalin.
- Write two biochemical functions of folic acid.
- Name energy rich compounds.
- Define free energy and redox potential.
- Write the structure and biochemical functions of cyclic AMP.
- What are cofactors? Give examples.
- What are holoenzymes? Give examples.
- Give the coenzymic form of vitamin B6 and its significance.
- Name the enzyme which converts phenylalanine to tyrosine.
- What is optimum temperature and optimum pH
- What is the importance of SGPT and SGOT
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