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

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

This post was last modified on 02 June 2026

2010 Scheme
Reg. No: .......................
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations May 2023
Nutrition and Biochemistry
Time: 3 Hours

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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
Draw table/diagrams/flow charts wherever necessary

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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: 104010
Section A ? Nutrition
Marks: 50

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Essay
(10)
1. Describe how ammonia is detoxified in the body. Discuss any two types of
(2+8)
hyperammonemias.

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Short notes
(5x5=25)
2. Protein energy malnutrition
3. Classification of carbohydrates
4. Functions of water

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5. Deficiency of vitamin C
6. Therapeutic modifications in consistency
Answer Briefly
(5x3=15)
7. List the functions of fat

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8. What are macro nutrients and micronutrients
9. Food additives
10. Dietary sources and Deficiency of iron
11. List different methods of nutrition education
Q P Code: 105010

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Section B ? Biochemistry
Marks: 25
Essay
(10)
1. Describe how ammonia is detoxified in the body. Discuss any two causes of hyper

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amnonemias
(6+4)
Short notes
(2x5=10)
2. Renal regulation of pH

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3. Functions and deficiency manifestation of Vitamin D
Define the following
(5x1=5)
4. Name the enzymes elevated in obstructive liver disease
5. What is glycated hemoglobin. Mention its clinical importance

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6. Name the enzyme deficient in lactose intolerance
7. Name the compounds formed from cholesterol
8. Write two causes for ketoacidosis
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