FIRST YEAR B.H.M.S. DEGREE  EXAMINATION DECEMBER 1997
         PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY.Paper.2
(Answer FIVE long questions and FIVE short questions. Draw neat and labeled diagrams wherever necessary)

1.Describe the mechanism of salivary secretion and its regulation.
2.Compare and Contrast the structure, Electrical and Mechanical Properties of  skeletal,   Cardiac and Smooth Muscles.
3.Give the normal blood calcium level. Describe the role of Vit. D, parathormone and    calcitonine in the the regulation of blood calcium    
4.Define Glycolysis. Describe the different steps, energetics and functions of an  aerobic glycolysis.
5.Name the Thyroid, hormones • Describe their synthesis and Functions
6.Describe the structure, connections and Functions of Cerebellum.

7. Answer any Five
a) Regulation of Pancreatic Secretion.
b) Role of Substrate concentration in Enzyme reaction.
c) Glucagone
d) Accomodation Reflex
e) R.M.P.
f)  G.T.T.
g) Essential Aminoacids.