KUHS MBBS Biochemistry Previous Question Paper - February 2023 (115001 2019 Scheme)
115001Kerala University of Health Sciences · Biochemistry · 2023 · February · 2019 Scheme
Questions (22)
- 1.Mother noticed that her child didn’t attain milestones for the age. Mother also noticed hypopigmentation and mousy odour a) Name the amino acid involved b) What is the diagnosis c) What is the metabolism of the amino acid. Mention the inborn errors associated with its metabolism. d) Enumerate the laboratory investigations aiding in the diagnosis. e) Name two specialized compounds formed from tyrosine and discuss their formation in brief15 Marks
- 2.Define Enzyme, what are the factors affecting enzyme activity. Explain various mechanism of enzyme regulation.15 Marks
- 3.How are lipids digested and absorbed. Add a note on the associated disorders8 Marks
- 4.Explain glycolysis, regulation and its energetics8 Marks
- 5.What is thalassemia. Discuss the clinical features, molecular basis and laboratory diagnosis of thalassemia8 Marks
- 6.Define dietary fibres. Give suitable examples and their biomedical importance.8 Marks
- 7.Explain electron transport chain with a suitable diagram. Add a note on the inhibitors of ETC8 Marks
- 8.Enumerate the sources, daily requirement and deficiency manifestation of vitamin C.4 Marks
- 9.Kwashiorkor4 Marks
- 10.Hypoglycemia4 Marks
- 11.Mitochondria4 Marks
- 12.Name four therapeutically important enzymes and their significance4 Marks
- 13.Name two metabolites of biochemical importance formed in HMP pathway1 Mark
- 14.Isoelectric pH of albumin1 Mark
- 15.Name the essential fatty acids1 Mark
- 16.Name two non-carbohydrates which give a positive Benedict’s test1 Mark
- 17.Name a non-glycerol containing phospholipid and mention its significance.1 Mark
- 18.Enzyme defect in MSUD.1 Mark
- 19.Give the normal reference range for • Fasting Blood Glucose • Serum cholesterol1 Mark
- 20.Name two specialized compounds derived from glycine1 Mark
- 21.Give an example for substrate level phosphorylation1 Mark
- 22.Define epimerism1 Mark
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