Download NTRUHS MD/ MS PG 2018 Oct Question Papers Paper 3 150 NR Biochemistry

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DR NTR UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES:: VIJAYAWADA
M.D. DEGREE EXAMINATION — APRIL, 2018
BIOCHEMISTRY
Paper-III : Hormones and Nutrition
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks:100

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Note: Answer all questions
All questions carry equal marks
Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary

WRITE SHORT ESSAYS ON THE FOLLOWING:

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1) What is basal metabolic rate (BMR)? What are the factors affecting BMR? What are the methods used to estimate BMR? What is the normal BMR of humans?

2) What is dietary fibre? What is the nutritional significance of dietary fibre?
3) What is the composition of bone and how bone metabolism is regulated? What are the markers of bone turnover?
4) Discuss the different mechanisms by which hormones exert their action in the body.

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5) What are the functions of glycoproteins, proteoglycans, collagen and Elastin? Enumerate associated clinical disorders
6) What is the biochemical basis of different types of rickets? How to diagnose rickets.
7) What are the biochemical differences between Kwashiorkor and marasmus? How to diagnose protein energy malnutrition using lab investigations?
8) How to prescribe a balanced diet to a child suffering from energy malnutrition?
9) What are different types of cytoskeletal structures? What are their functions?

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10) What are arachidonic acid metabolites? How they are synthesized? What are their functions?

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