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Download KUHS B.Sc Nursing First Year 114010 Nutrition And Biochemistry Oct 2023 Question Paper

Download The Kerala University of Health Sciences (KUHS) B.Sc Nursing First Year 114010 Nutrition And Biochemistry Oct 2023 Previous Question Paper

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Reg. No: .......................
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
October 2023
Nutrition and Biochemistry
(2016 Scheme)

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Time: 3 Hours
Max Marks: 75
Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly ? Do not leave any blank pages between
answers ? Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space

Answer all parts of a single question together ? Leave sufficient space between answers

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Write section A (32 Pages) and section B (32 Pages) in separate answer books. Do not mix up
questions from section A and section B.

Q P Code: 114010
Section A ? Nutrition
Marks: 50

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Short Essays
(2x7= 14)
1. Enumerate the functions of proteins in the body and explain the digestion and
metabolism of proteins
(3+4)

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2. List the purpose of cooking and explain the methods of cooking
(2+5)
Short Notes
(5x4=20)
3. National nutrition policy

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4. Factors affecting basal metabolic rate
5. Saturated and unsaturated fats
6. Food adulteration
7. Role of a nurse in nutrition education
Answer Briefly

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(4x4=16)
8. Protein-energy malnutrition
9. Functions of carbohydrates
10. Water balance
11. Pasteurization

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Q P Code: 115010
Section B ? Biochemistry
Marks: 25
Short Essays

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(2x5=10)
1. Digestion and absorption of lipids
2. Biochemical functions of vitamin C
Short notes
(2x3=6)

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3. Creatine kinase
4. Polysaccharides
Differentiate Between
(3x3=9)
5. Prokaryotic cell and Eukaryotic cell

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6. Compare and contrast between LDL and VLDL
7. Merits and Demerits of enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for
measurement of antibodies.
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