Download KUHS MBBS First Year 2013 Aug 106001 Biochemistry Paper II Question Paper

Download KUHS (Kerala University of Health Sciences) MBBS First Year (1st Year) 2013 Aug 106001 Biochemistry Paper II Question Paper.

Q.P.Code 106001 Reg. No.:???????
First Professional MBBS Degree Examinations, August 2013
BIOCHEMISTRY - PAPER II
Time : 3 hrs Max marks : 50
? Answer all questions
? Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay (10)
1. Discuss in detail the mechanism by which kidney maintains the blood pH. What is meant
by metabolic acidosis and how it is compensated. (1+6+3=10)
Short essays (2x5=10)
2. Explain the degradation of haem
3. Discuss the process of transcription in prokaryotes
Short notes (5x3=15)
4. Cytochrome p450
5. List the different functions of plasma proteins.
6. Describe the Wald?s visual cycle.
7. Antioxidants
8. Discuss the base repair mechanism of DNA
Answer briefly (5x2=10)
9. Pellagra
10. Factors affecting iron absorption
11. DNA finger printing
12. Define gout and name three drugs used to treat gout.
13. Orotic aciduria
Give precise answers (5x1=5)
14. Mention two features of mitochondrial DNA
15. List the functions of restriction endonucleases.
16. Define tumor markers and mention one example
17. The normal albumin-globulin ratio and mention a condition in which it is reversed
18. Mention the examples of partially acceptable missense mutation and unacceptable
missense mutation
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