Q.P. CODE: 102010 Reg. No: ….
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
(2010 Scheme)
November 2017
Physiology
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essays: (2×10=20)
1. Describe the ovarian and uterine changes occurring during a normal menstrual cycle. Mention the important
hormones involved in each phase. What is LH surge. (4+4+2)
2. Explain the various lung volumes and capacities with the help of a diagram. Add a note on vital capacity. (4+4+2)
Short notes: (7x5=35)
3. Functions of CSF
4. Parkinson’s disease
5. Anti-diuretic hormone.
6. What are the pancreatic enzymes. Describe any one in detail.
7. Describe the eosinophil with the aid of a diagram.
8. Enumerate the hormones of anterior pituitary gland.
9. Oxygen dissociation curve
Answer briefly: (10x2=20)
10.Draw and label a normal ECG tracing.
11.Myasthenia gravis
12.Functions of skin
13.Primary taste sensations
14.Composition of saliva
15.Gastric juice
16.Functions of testosterone
17.Myopia
18.Cretinism
19.Oral contraceptive pills in the female
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