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Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh GX_____ National University of Ireland, Galway Semester II Examinations, 2007/ Front Page Template Exam Code(s) 4BO Exam(s) 4 th Biomedical Science Module Code(s) SI Module(s) Physiology Paper No. III Repeat Paper External Examiner(s) Dr A. Noble Internal Examiner(s) Dr D. Colbert, Dr L. Quinlan, Dr K. Doyle Dr A. Hynes, Dr L. Horrigan, Dr S. Fair Instructions: Answer FOUR Questions. Students must attempt One Question from Each Selected Module. Use a Separate Answer Book for each section. Duration TWO hours No. of Answer books Four Requirements : Handout MCQ Statistical Tables Graph Paper Log Graph Paper Other Material No. of Pages Department(s) Physiology
OLLSCOIL NA hÉIREANN, GAILLIMH
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND, GALWAY
Semester II, Summer 2008
B.Sc. (Biomedical Science Hons.)
PHYSIOLOGY
Paper III Examiners Dr A. Noble, Dr D. Colbert, Dr L. Quinlan, Dr K Doyle, Dr A. Hynes, Dr L. Horrigan, Dr S Fair Answer FOUR Questions. Attempt ONE question in each selected module. Use a Separate Answer Book for each section. Time Allowed Two Hours Section A Aspects of Pathophysiology A1 How do you expect the body will respond to ingestion of an overdose of aspirin (salicylic acid)? A2 How does the body respond to sudden loss of 2 litres of blood? Section B Cell Biology – Apoptosis B1 Discuss the role of the Bcl-2 family members in programmed cell death. B2 What are caspases and discuss their role in apoptosis. Section C Psychiatric diseases C1 Discuss the validity of the dopamine hypothesis of schizophrenia C2 Affective disorders, such as depression or anxiety are caused by an imbalance in monoaminergic neurotransmission. Discuss this statement.
