PHYSIOLOGY PAPER 2- 1ST MBBS KUHS QUESTION PAPERS- AUGUST 2015

Q.P. Code: 104001                                                Reg. no.: …………………

First Professional MBBS Degree Examinations - August 2015

PHYSIOLOGY – Paper II

Time: 3  Hours                                                                    Total Marks: 50

•       Answer all questions

•       Draw Diagrams wherever necessary

Long essay (10)

1. A 33 years old woman complained of weight gain. Round face, thinning of her limbs and increased bruising of skin with discoloration on her prominent abdomen. Answer the following questions based on your knowledge in physiology : • What is the probable endocrinological disorder

• Explain The Metabolic Actions Of The Hormone Involved

• Mention the major manifestations and their physiological basis	(1+4+5=10)
Short essays 2.    Excitation –contraction coupling. 3.    Gate control theory of pain	(2x5 =10)
Answer briefly 4.    Mode of action of peptide hormone 5.    Brown-sequard syndrome 6.    Functions of thalamus 7.    Safe period 8.    Adreno-genital syndrome	(5x3=15)
Draw and label 9.    Taste pathway 10. Multipolar Neuron	(2x2½=5)
Explain the physiological basis of the following	(5x2=10)

11. Babinski’s sign in new born

12. Polyuria in diabetes mellitus

13. Phantom limb

14. Dark adaptation

15. Presbyopia