Download KUHS (Kerala University of Health Sciences) BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) First Year (1st Year) 2012 August 102002 General Human Physiology And Biochemistry Question Paper.
First Year BDS Degree Examinations - August 2012
General Human Physiology and Biochemistry
Time: 3 Hours Max Marks: 100
? Answer all questions
? Draw diagrams wherever necessary
? Write SECTION A and SECTION B in separate Answer books. Do
not mix up questions from Section A and Section B.
QP CODE:102002 Section A - PHYSIOLOGY Marks: 50
Essay (14)
1. Define hemostasis. Enumerate the steps of hemostasis. Explain in detail the mechanisms
of clotting and add a note on hemophilia (1+2+6+3+2=14)
Short essays (2x8=16)
2. Describe the composition and functions of gastric juice.
3. Enumerate the hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary. Describe the actions of
growth hormone.
Short notes (5x4=20)
4. Factors influencing spermatogenesis
5. Sinoaortic reflex
6. Surfactant
7. Active transport
8. Functions of middle ear
QP CODE:103002 Section B - BIOCHEMISTRY Marks: 50
Essay (14)
1. What is the normal serum calcium level. Mention six functions of calcium. Explain the
mechanisms by which serum calcium is regulated. What are the causes and
manifestations of hypocalcemia. (1+3+6+4=14)
Short essays (2x8=16)
2. Explain briefly about the enzymes that show variations in the serum level in the following
diseases.? myocardial infraction ? liver disease
3. Describe the role of carnitine in fatty acid oxidation. Narrate the steps of beta oxidation of
Palmitic acid. Add a note on its energetics
Short notes (5x4=20)
4. What is the normal pH of blood. Explain the role of kidney in acid base balance.
5. Significance of HMP shunt pathway.
6. Importance of dietary fibre
7. Name the specialized products synthesized by tyrosine. Mention the defect in
phenylketonuria and albinism.
8. Name four biologically important nucleotides. Mention their functions
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