First Professional MBBS Examination
2018
(June)
PHYSIOLOGY
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Paper-IIFull Marks: 50
Time: 2 hours
The figures in the margin indicate
full marks for the questions
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Write the answers to the two Halves in separate booksAnswer all questions
FIRST HALF
1. Describe the mechanism of excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal
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muscle. What is Myasthenia Gravis? ( 8+2=10)Or
What are primary taste sensations? Describe how taste sensation is carried
from periphery to centre. What is dysgeusia? ( 2+6+2=10)
2. Write short notes on (any three) : (3 x3 = 9)
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(a) Organ of Corti(b) REM sleep
(c) Neuron
(d) Cretin
3. Differentiate the following (any three) : (3x2 = 6)
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(a) Receptor potential and action potential
(b) Somatostatin and somatomedin
(c) Chemical synapse and electrical synapse
(d) Resting tremor and intention tremor
SECOND HALF
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4. Name the hormones of posterior pituitary gland. Describe the functions ofany one of them. What is diabetes insipidus? (2 + 6 + 2 = 10)
Or
Describe the origin, course and termination of the pyramidal tracts. Write
features of upper motor neuron. (8 + 2 = 10)
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5. Explain the physiological basis of the following : ( 3 x2 = 6)(a) If light falls in one eye the pupil of opposite eye also constricts
(b) Phantom limb
6. Write briefly on any three of the following : ( 3 x3 = 9)
(a) Cerebrospinal fluid
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(b) Babinski's sign(c) Myopia
(d) Functions of testosterone
8SM--1020/34 SS/MBBS/PHY II/6-18
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