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First Year BDS Degree Examinations - August 2012
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General Human Physiology and Biochemistry
Time: 3 Hours
QP CODE:102002
Max Marks: 100
Essay
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- 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.
Section A - PHYSIOLOGY
Marks: 50
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- 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)
- Describe the composition and functions of gastric juice.
- Enumerate the hormones secreted by the anterior pituitary. Describe the actions of growth hormone.
Short notes (5x4=20)
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- Factors influencing spermatogenesis
- Sinoaortic reflex
- Surfactant
- Active transport
- Functions of middle ear
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QP CODE:103002
Section B - BIOCHEMISTRY
Marks: 50
- 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)
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- Explain briefly about the enzymes that show variations in the serum level in the following diseases. myocardial infraction • liver disease
- 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)
- What is the normal pH of blood. Explain the role of kidney in acid base balance.
- Significance of HMP shunt pathway.
- Importance of dietary fibre
- Name the specialized products synthesized by tyrosine. Mention the defect in phenylketonuria and albinism.
- Name four biologically important nucleotides. Mention their functions
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