KUHS First Professional MBBS Degree Examination 106001 August 2014 BIOCHEMISTRY PAPER II Question Paper

106001 August 2014 BIOCHEMISTRY PAPER II

Q.P.Code 106001 Reg. No.:???????
First Professional MBBS Degree Examinations, August 2014
BIOCHEMISTRY – PAPER II
Time : 3 hrs Max marks : 50
? Answer all questions
? Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay (10)1. Define replication. Describe in detail the replicative process in prokaryotes with the help
of diagrams (1+ 6+ 3= 10)
Short essays (2×5=10)2. Discuss the structure and functions of Immunoglobulins
3. Discuss the co-enzyme role of thiamine and the deficiency disorder.
Short notes (5×3=15)4. Differences between metabolic acidosis and respiratory acidosis.
5. PCR technique
6. Blood and urinary findings in various types of jaundice
7. List the functions of selenium.
8. Frame shift mutation
Answer briefly (5×2=10)9. Calcitriol
10. Congenital erythropoietic porphyria
11. Wobble hypothesis
12. Spliceosomes
13. Creatinine clearance
Give precise answers (5×1=5)14. Mention the normal serum albumin level and list two conditions where serum albumin is
decreased
15. Mention any two features of p53 gene
16. How glycine is used in detoxification reactions.
17. Enumerate the functions of zinc in the body.
18. Name the amino acids involved in the synthesis of pyrimidine
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