FIRST M.B.B.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION
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(New Regulations)
Part I
Paper III - BIOCHEMISTRY
Time: Three hours
Maximum: 90 marks
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Two and a half hours for section A and B : 70 marks
Answer ALL the questions
Sections A and B should be answered in separate answer papers
Section C must be answered separately on the answer sheet placed inside the question paper booklet as per the instructions given on the first page
SECTION A - (2X15=30 marks)
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- Outline the synthesis of Urea. Mention the metabolic disease of urea cycle.
- Name the active form of Vitamin D. How is it synthesized in the body? Add a note on its functions, requirements and deficiency manifestations.
SECTION B- (8X5=40)
-  (a) What is competitive inhibition give examples 
-  (b) Phospholipids 
-  (c) Carnitine 
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-  (e) Melatonin 
-  (f) Role of lungs in acid base balance 
-  (g) Oxidative Phosphorylation 
-  (h) Plasma proteins 
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