[LL 1011] Sub. Code: 4702 Q.P. Code : 664702
B.Sc. (Nursing) Degree Examination First Year Paper II
(New Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2006-07 onwards)
Nutrition and Biochemistry
August 2017
Time : Three hours Maximum : 75 Marks
Answer Section A and Section B Separately
Section A
(Nutrition)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. Define malnutrition and write about the national nutritional problems in India.
II. Write notes on: (4 x 5 = 20)
1. Discuss the methods for the determination of basal metabolism.
2. Explain the clinical manifestations of Vitamin-A deficiency.
3. Classify the food additives and give its importance in food processing.
4. Enlist the International organisation working towards nutrition and explain any one of them.
III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Write the classification of food.
2. Mention the sources of calcium.
3. Define water intoxication.
4. Give four examples of supplementary foods.
5. List down the methods of nutrition education.
Section B
(Biochemistry)
I. Elaborate on: (1 x 15 = 15)
1. Give a detailed account on glycogenesis and glycogenolysis. Add a note on its regulation.
II. Write notes on: (1 x 5 = 5)
1. Classification of proteins.
III. Short answers on: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Cytoskeleton.
2. Metabolic acidosis.
3. Co-enzymes.
4. Name the ketone bodies.
5. Collagen.
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