Calicut University 2008 M.B.B.S FIRST PROFESSIONAL , TEMBER PHYSIOLOGY – II - Question Paper

part A
1. define the hormonal control of blood glucose. Add a note on “Glucose Tolerance
Test”.
(6+4 = 10 marks)
2. Multiple option ques. (attached). (5 marks)
3. Write briefly on:
(a) Neuromuscular transmission (5 marks)
(b) Presbyopia and its correction (5 marks)
part B
4. Write short notes on:
(a) Intension tremor.
(b) Electromyogram
(c) Endogenous opioids
(d) Colour vision.
(e) Tests for ovulation (5x3 = 15 marks)
5. Write briefly on:
(a) Spasticity.
(b) Oral contraceptives
(c) Immunological test of pregnancy.
(d) Cretinism
(e) Acromegaly (5x2 = 10 marks)



2. MULTIPLE option ques.
PHYSIOLOGY – Paper II



1. Most rapidly adapting receptors are:
(A) Pacinian corpuscles (B) Pain receptors
(C) Thermoreceptors (D) Photoreceptors
2. Resting tremor is observed in the lesions of:
(A) Spinal cord. (B) Medula oblongata
(C) Basal gangila (D) Mid brain.
3. In deep sleep, E.E.G shows:
(A) Alpha waves (B) Beta waves
(C) Theta waves (D) Delta waves
4. Conduction deafness results, if the damage is in:
(A) Auricle of external ear. (B) Basilar membrane
(C) Incus (D) Auditory nerve.
5. All the subsequent structure of the eyes are transparent except:(
A) Cornea (B) Sclera
(C) Aqueous humour (D) Vitreous body.
6. Myxoedema is due to:
(A) An excess of cortisol (B) Deficiency of insulin.
(C) Deficiency of thyroxine (D) Excess of calcitonin.
7. Sodium retention is brought about by:
(A) Androgen (B) Aldosterone.
(C) Glucagon (D) 125
(OHI2 cholecalciferol)
8. Normal pharma level of ionic calcium is:
(A) 911
mg/dL (B) 23
mg/dL.
(C) 45
mg/dL. (D) 1416
mg/dL.
9. The hormone whose secretion is not under the control of pituitary is :
(A) Oestrogen (B) Progesterone
(C) Triiodothyronin (D) Glucagon.
10. It is not possible to tetanize:
(A) Skeletal muscle. (B) Visceral smooth muscle
(C) Cardiac muscle (D) Multiunit
smooth muscle. (10x1/2 = five marks)

Earning:   Approval pending.