1. Anatomy
    2. 1. General anatomy
    2. General histology
    3. General embryology
  2. Physiology
    3. 4. Functional Organization and Internal Environment
    5. Cell Membrane and Communication
    6. Bioelectricity
    7. Ageing and Yoga
    8. Blood
  3. Pharmacology
    4. 9. General Pharmacology
    10. Antibacterial agents
    11. Antifungal agents
    12. Antiviral agent
    13. Antimalarial, anti-kalazar and antifilarial drugs
    14. Anticancer drugs
  4. Pathology
    5. 15. Cellular Adaptation, Injury, and Death
    16. Inflammation and Repair
    17. Hemodynamic Disorders, Thromboembolic Disease, and Shock
    18. Neoplasia
    19. Diseases of the Immune System
  5. Microbiology
    6. 20. General microbiology
    21. Immunology
  6. Biochemistry
    7. 22. Introduction to biochemistry
    23. Metabolism
    24. Vitamins
    25. Nucleic acids DNA and RNA
Biochemistry
23. Metabolism
METABOLISM

1.

Explain how glycogenesis and gluconeogenesis maintain the blood sugar level during fast state.

[2053]

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2.

Describe the TCA cycle with explanatory diagram. How is this cycle regulated?

[2068]

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3.

Describe the pathway of glycolysis with energy release in aerobic and anaerobic conditions.

[2066]

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4.

Define glycogenesis. Explain stepwise synthesis of glycogenesis. Also mention its clinical significance.

[2067]

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5.

Explain the outline of glycolysis. Mention the inhibitors of glycolysis.

[2070]

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6.

Sketch the explanatory diagram of gluconeogenesis pathway. Also explain how new glucose is synthesized from lipid.

[2069]

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7.

Give the outline of pentose phosphate pathway.

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[2072]

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8.

Pyruvate is taken as a junctional point in glucose metabolism. Explain it.

[2074]

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9.

Define coenzyme and cofactor. Describe their roles in metabolism.

[2074]

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GLYCOGEN METABOLISM

1.

Define glycogenesis. Explain stepwise synthesis of glycogenesis. Also mention its clinical significance.

[2067]

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HEXOSE MONOPHOSPHATE PATHWAY

1.

List the biochemically important molecules generated by HMP shunt pathway and outline their utilization.

(1+3)

[2078]

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TCA CYCLE

1.

Sketch the outline of TCA cycle. Explain the regulation of TCA cycle. Mention the inhibitors of TCA cycle.

[2067]

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2.

Explain how carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids are completely oxidized in TCA cycle.

[2071]

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PURINE AND PYRIMIDINE METABOLISM

1.

Write short notes on Lesch Nyhan Syndrome.

[2076]

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2.

Write short notes on biochemical basis of gout.

(2)

[2078]

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