Q.P.Code: 106001 Reg. No.:…………
First Professional MBBS Degree Supplementary Examinations
January 2019
Biochemistry - Paper II
Time: 3 hrs Max marks: 50
- Answer all questions
- Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay (10)
1. Describe the chemistry, biochemical functions, requirements and deficiency symptoms of vitamin A (2+3+2+3)
Short essays (2x5=10)
2. Structure of DNA
3. Catabolism of purines
Short notes (5x3=15)
4. Creatinine clearance
5. Acute intermittent porphyria.
6. Respiratory acidosis and its causes
7. Synthetic nucleotide analogs and its uses
8. Functions of immunoglobulins
Answer briefly (5x2=10)
9. Normal values of serum electrolytes (Sodium, Potassium, Bicarbonate, and Chloride)
10.Tumor markers
11.Functions of thiamine pyrophosphate
12.Effects of mutation
13.Transport of iron
Give precise answers (5x1=5)
14.What are anti oxidants.
15.Name the inhibitors of replication
16.Normal serum bilirubin level
17.Folate deficiency
18.Clinical significance of serum amylase
