MGR 5505
First Year MBBS Examination
I MBBS Biochemistry Paper 1
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 50
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Instructions: 1. Answer to the points. 2. Figureto the right indicates marks. 3. Use separate
answer books for each section. 4. Draw
diagrams wherever necessary. 5. Write legibly.
Section 1
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1. Write short notes on: (any two) (10)a. Thalassemia (A. 347) (C. 206): Molecular
basis, Types and symptoms
b. Enzymes Inhibition (A. 63) (C.92):
Competitive, Noncompetitive
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c. Acidosis and Alkalosis: Causative factors,Compensatory Mechanism
2. Write Short notes on (any three) (9)
a. Significance of Conjugated and Unconjugated
Bilirubin
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b. Importance of Polyunsaturated Fatty acidsc. Isoenzymes (A. 79) (C.112)
d. Diagnostic and Therapeutic uses of
Polysaccharides
e. Substrate specificity of enzymes
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3. Write Short notes on (any two) (6)a. Blood buffers and their role (A. 398) (C. 475)
b. Spectrophotometer and its significance
c. Role of Lysosomes (A. 12) (C.7) and
Peroxisomes
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Section 24. Write Short notes on (any two) (10)
a. HMP shunt and G6PD deficiency (A. 144) (C.
270)
b. Beta oxidation of fatty acids (C16) with its
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energetics (A. 194) (C.287)c. Lipid profile and its significance
5. Write Short notes on (any three) out of five)
(9)
a. Oxidative phosphorylation (A. 318) (C.228)
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b. Air pollution and its effects (A. 534) (C.663)c. Oncogenes (A. 664) (C.687)
d. Primary antibody-structure and functions
e. Carcino-emryonic antigen (CE (A. 667)
(C.691)
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6. Write Justification of following statements:(any six) (6)
a. Being product of the same gene Apo B 48
and Apo B-100 are different in composition
and functions
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b. Insulin is anabolic hormonec. CPK has only 3 isoforms
d. cAMP is called as second messenger
e. Glycosylated hemoglobin test has a
prognostic importance in diabetic patients
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f. Thermogenin produces heat-state itsmechanism
g. Liver cannot use ketone bodies
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