M.Sc-M.Sc Medical Biochemistry 1st Year Nutrition

 M.Sc. [Medical Biochemistry]

BF/2013/11

Nutrition & Dietetics

[Paper - III]

M.M. : 100                                                                              Time : 3 Hours

 

 

Note :  Attempt  all  questions. 

1.                Describe in detail metabolism of Calcium and Phosphorus alongwith role of Vitamin D in its metabolism.                                                          [25]

2.        (a)   Give the structure, RDA and biochemical function of vitamins whose deficiency produces anaemia.                                                      [15]

           (b)    Describe in detail `Free Radicals’ and give the role of antioxidants in preventing its ill effects.                                                                  [10]

3.        (a)   Describe in detail the biochemical role of Vitamin K.                            [10]

           (b)    Define BMR and give the normal values in males and females.  How Thyroid hormones effect BMR ?                                                       [10]

4.        Write notes on :

(a)     Iron absorption.                      `                                               [10]

(b)     Leptins.                                                                                  [10]

(c)     Positive and Negative Nitrogen balance.                                              [10]

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Earning:   Approval pending.