Q.P. Code: 114004 Reg. No.:…………………
First BHMS Degree Examinations November 2017
Physiology Biochemistry I
(2015 scheme)
Time: 3 hrs Max marks: 100
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Long Essay (2x15=30)
1. Describe the pathways of coagulation and describe haemophilia in detail
2. Define cardiac cycle. Describe the events of the cardiac cycle including reference to the
heart sounds.
Short Essay
3. Effects of mismatched blood transfusion
4. Describe the transport of carbon dioxide in blood. What is Haldane effect
5. Describe the chemical regulation of respiration. What is Hering-Breuer reflex
6. Define nephron. Describe its parts and their functions.
7. Describe the structure and functions of skin.
Short notes (10x3=30)
8. Active transport
9. Resting membrane potential
10. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
11. P wave in ECG
12. Peripheral resistance of blood vessels
13. Forced expiratory volume (FEV1)
14. Acidification of urine
15. Loop of henle
16. Rheobase and chronaxie
17. Myasthenia gravis