Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU) 2007 B.Pharm PHARMACOGNOSY-I - Question Paper

III/IV B.pharm. DEGREE EXAMINATION,
APRIL/MAY 2007.

(Examination at the end of 3rd Year of
four Year Course)

(Regular)

PAPER V- PHARMACOGNOSY-I

TIME-3 HOURS MAXIMUM: 80 Marks

ans any 5 ques..


1. a) What is Pharmacognosy? Write the scope and development of
Pharmacognosy in the lines of pharmaceutical industry?

b) provide the sources of Crude drugs. [12+4]

2. a) define the factors that influence the cultivation of medical palnts with
examples.

b) Write a note on plant hormones and their applications. [10+6]

3. Write the Pharmacognosy of Isabgol and Tragacanth. [8+8]

4. Mention the fibres used in pharmacy .Write the Pharmacognosy of any
1 them. [16]

5. a) elaborate Resins ? Classify them Write the source, preparation ,
constituents and users of Asafoetide.

b) Write notes on Balsams. [12+4]

6. elaborate straches. provide their properties .Describe the manufacture
of maize starch and its uses. [16]

7. Write short notes on :

a) Tannins

b) Enzymes [8+8]

8. Write briefly on the subsequent :

a) Honey

b) Quality control of crude drugs [6+10]

Earning:   Approval pending.