The West Bengal University of Health Sciences
MBBS 1st Professional Examination, July 2019
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Subject: Biochemistry
Paper : I
Full Marks: 50
Time: 2 ½ hours
Attempt all questions. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
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Group A
- a) Classify protein on the basis of their biological function and give one example of each protein.
- b) Compare and contrast the structure of keratin, myoglobin and haemoglobin.
- c) Draw O2 dissociation curve of HbA (adult haemoglobin) and HbF (foetal haemoglobin) and explain the difference between them. 3+6+3
- a) State the class in which the following enzymes do belong: 3+6+3
- i) Acetyl carboxylase.
- ii) Fumarase.
- iii) Phosphoglucomutase.
- iv) Aldolase.
- v) Pepsin.
- vi) Restriction Endonuclease
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- b) Classify the regulatory enzyme. Explain the process of covalent regulation of rate limiting enzyme with suitable example.
- c) State at least one pathological condition with rise in activity of the following enzymes in blood:
- i) SGPT.
- ii) Alkaline Phosphatase.
- iii) Amylase.
- iv) RBC Transketolase.
- v) Creatine phosphokinase.
- vi) LDH
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Group B
- Answer any two of the following: 2 X7
- a) Describe with the help of a diagram digestion of a triglyceride and its absorption from intestine, with special reference to the role of bile in the process.
- b) Draw the representative structure of IgG. Classify immunoglobulin and mention the function of each class.
- c) Name the blood buffers. Explain the role of blood buffers in the maintenance of normal pH of blood.
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Group C
- Write a brief account on any four: 4 X3
- a) Uncoupler of oxidative phosphorylation.
- b) Reactive Oxygen species.
- c) Eicosanoids.
- d) Glycosaminoglycan.
- e) cAMP.
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Group D
- Explain the following statements: 4x3
- a) Oral Rehydration Solution contains glucose.
- b) Dipalmitoyl lecithin acts as surfactant of alveolar fluids.
- c) Allopurinol lowers the uric acid concentration of blood.
- d) Coenzymes act as co-substrate in the enzyme catalyzed reaction.
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