IMPORTANT QUESTIONS - MINERALS.

LAQ

1.Describe Ca under following headings- biochemical functions, sources, RDA and hyper and hypocalcemia.
2.Describe iron under following headings- biochemical functions, sources, RDA and iron balance disorders.

SAQ

1. What are the factors affecting Ca absorption.
2. How is blood calcium level regulated in the body.
3. Describe the biochemical functions of phosphorous.
4. Explain digestion and absorption of iron.
5. What is mucosal block theory.
6. Briefly describe anemia.
7.  Briefly describe hemosiderosis.
8. Briefly describe fluorosis.
9. Name some trace elements and list their functions.

OTHER IMPORTANT QUESTIONS FOR MBBS STUDENTS
1. Explain the process of bone mineralization.
2. Biochemical functions of copper.
3. Briefly describe Wilson's disease.
4. biochemical functions of Zinc.
5.. Biochemical functions of selenium.
6. Explain the role of lithium in treatment of manic depressive disorder.
7. Biochemical functions of sodium.
8. Explain hyper and hypokalemia.