Download KUHS B.Sc Nursing First Year Nutrition And Biochemistry Feb 2025 Question Paper

2010 Scheme
Reg. No: .......................
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
February 2025
Nutrition and Biochemistry

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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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Draw table/diagrams/flow charts wherever necessary
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: 104010
Section A ? Nutrition

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Marks: 50
Essay
(10)
1. Write down the sources, recommended daily allowances, biochemical functions and
deficiency manifestations of vitamin D.

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Short notes
(5x5=25)
2. Write down a balanced diet for an adolescent.
3. Digestion and absorption of fats
4. Regulation of water balance

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5. Use of food additives and its principles
6. Functions of calcium
Answer Briefly

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(5x3=15)
7. PEM
8. Prevention of Iron Deficiency Anaemia

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9. Classification of carbohydrates
10. Essential Amino acids
11. Classification of food
Q P Code: 105010
Section B ? Biochemistry

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Marks: 25
Essay
(10)
1. Discuss the regulation of blood glucose level in fasting state. Mention the type I & II
diabetes mellitus and the diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus

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(6+3+1)
Short notes
(2x5=10)
2. Explain the intestinal absorption of iron and the various factors regulating iron
absorption.

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3. Discuss the structure and functions of Immunoglobulins
Define the following

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(5x1=5)
4. Name the provitamin form of Vitamin A. Mention the deficiency manifestations of
Vitamin A
5. What are essential amino acids. Name any two essential amino acids
6. Name two clinically significant enzymes elevated in hepatic dysfunction

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7. What is the normal blood pH. Write the most effective buffer present in plasma
8. Name the phospholipid act as lung surfactant
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