KUHS MBBS Biochemistry Previous Question Paper - February 2023 (105001 2010 Scheme)

105001Kerala University of Health Sciences · Biochemistry · 2023 · February · 2010 Scheme

Questions (18)

1.What are ketone bodies. How are they formed in the body. Describe the role of ketone bodies in starvation and uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.
10 Marks
2.Describe HMP Shunt pathway. Add a note on the significance of this pathway
5 Marks
3.Describe in detail the reactions of transamination and oxidative deamination. Add a note on the significance of these reactions
5 Marks
4.Nutritional classification of protein with examples
3 Marks
5.Define isoenzymes. Discuss the clinical significance of different isoenzyme variants of creatine kinase
3 Marks
6.Role of cytochromes in Electron transport chain
3 Marks
7.Cori’s Cycle
2 Marks
8.Fatty liver and lipotropic factors
2 Marks
9.What are amphipathic lipids. Add a note on its significance
2 Marks
10.Lactose intolerance
2 Marks
11.Give two examples for therapeutic uses of enzyme
2 Marks
12.Biologically Important peptides
2 Marks
13.Uronic acid pathway
2 Marks
14.Enzyme defect in (a) Alkaptonuria (b) Von Gierke’s Disease
1 Mark
15.Give the marker enzymes for (a) Mitochondria (b) Peroxisomes
1 Mark
16.Give an example for substrate level phosphorylation
1 Mark
17.Give an example for oxidoreductases. Write one reaction catalyzed by oxidoreductase
1 Mark
18.Give an example for anaplerotic reaction
1 Mark