Series OSS Code No. 141
CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY
(Theory) Paper II
Time allowed : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 50
I. What is Deamination and Transamination ? Describe the formation of urea and mention the techniques of estimation of blood urea. 3+3+2
2. Write briefly on any two of the following : 3½ + 3½
(i) Lipotropic factor
(ii) Nucleoprotein
(iii) Hexose monophosphate shunt
3. What are the functions of Pancreas ? Describe the pancreatic function tests. 3 + 5
4. Write short notes on any three of the following 4 + 4 + 4
(i) Various tests for thyroid functions
(ii) Augmented histamine test
(iii) Serum alkaline phosphatase test
(iv) Liver function tests
5. Which ones are the important electrolytes ? Give their clinical significance. 4 + 3
6. Write briefly on any two of the following:
(i) Male hormones
(ii) Prehepatic Jaundice
(iii) Importance of serum calcium levels