Q.P. CODE: 102010 Reg. No: …………
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Examinations
October 2013
Physiology
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
• Answer all questions
• Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essays: (2×10=20)
1. Mention the normal respiratory rate. What is surfactant and enumerate its functions.
Describe lung volumes with the aid of a diagram. (1+4+5=10)
Define jaundice (6+2+2=10)
Short notes: (7x5=35)
3. Differences between extracellular and intracellular fluids
4. Circulatory shock
7. Functions of testes
8. Functions of growth hormone
9. Pyramidal tracts
Answer briefly: (10x2=20)
13. Oral contraceptive pill
14. Myopia →
15. Role of skin in regulation of body temperature →
16. Two types of neuroglia →
17. Basis for pregnancy tests →
19. Two functions of hemoglobin →
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