IGNOU MVE-01
- Introduction to Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmaceutical Chemistry,
Latest Solved Assignment
(January 2024 - July 2024)

Answer all the questions given below.
1. a) Describe the various parameters used for quality control test of capsules.
b) What are topical agents in medicine? Describe any two classes of topical agents.

2. Explain with the help of a well labeled diagram:
(i) the glands associated with the process of Digestion.
(ii) Lungs and Alveoli function

3. (a) Describe the role of Liver and Pancreas in the process of Digestion.
(b) Write a short note on the anterior pituitary gland and its hormones.

4. (a) List the three main layers of the human eye and explain the physiology of vision.
(b) Draw the structure of a Kidney and explain the role of a Nephron.

5. (a) Describe the process of acute Inflammation.
(b) Differentiate between the terms hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia.

6. Give the classification of phytoconstituents of therapeutic importance giving one example of each class.

7. a) Define a buffer solution and describe the role of buffers in pharmacy.
b) List the important points to be kept in mind while selecting International Nonproprietary names.

8. Write short note on any two:
a. Paper chromatography.
b. Schedule of Drugs and Cosmetics Act.
c. Geometrical isomerism

9. a) Draw the structure of the following compounds:
(i) Chlorobenzene
(ii) Toulene
(iii) Naphthalene
(iv) Butyl benzene
(v) Ortho-bromophenol
b) Discuss any two quality control test for tablets.

10. a) Describe any two vector borne diseases.
b) Give some common uses and possible side effects of any two of the following:
(i) Ginseng
(ii) Licorice
(iii) Valerian

1. (a) What are the main features of a muscle tissue? Differentiate between skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscle tissues.
(b) Describe with the help of a well labeled diagram the structure of a cell membrane.

2. (a) Differentiate between systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
(b) Describe any two disorders of the respiratory system.

3. (a) Describe the role of Liver and Pancreas in the process of Digestion.
(b) Write a short note on the anterior pituitary gland and its hormones.

4. (a) List the three main layers of the human eye and explain the physiology of vision.
(b) Draw the structure of a Kidney and explain the role of a Nephron.

5. (a) Describe the process of acute Inflammation.
(b) Differentiate between the terms hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia.

6. (a) Explain the term topical agent. Discuss the different types of topical agents briefly.

(b) Fill in the following blanks:

i. Buffer is a solution of weak acid and its _________ whose pH _______ change on addition of small amount of acid or base.
ii. According to Lewis acid is _______________ acceptor and according to Bronsted - Lowry base is _________ acceptor.
iii. pH of a base will be more than __________
iv. pH of Human Blood is ________
v. Cathartics are the drugs which bring about _____________
vi. In paper chromatography, components of the extracts get distributed between two liquid phases- one phase is ___________ and other is ___________
vii. A decrease in bone mineral density leads to ______________

Q. 7. (a) Give the functional group of the following:

i. Phenol
ii. Ether
iii. Ketone
iv. Thiol
v. Ester
vi. Anyhdride
vii. Amine
viii. Acyl halide
ix. Nitrile
x. Amide

(b) Give one example each of the following:

i. E and Z isomers
ii. cis and trans isomers
iii. Chain isomer
iv. Functional Group isomers
v. Enantiomers of 2- butanol.

8. (a) Explain the following terms in 1-2 lines.

i. Carbohydrate
ii. Oils and Fats
iii. Alkaloids
iv. Fractional crystallization
v. Fractional distillation

(b) Give the advantages and disadvantages of synthetic and natural product drugs.

9. (a) What do you understand by the term SAR? Explain briefly.
(b) Write short note on Neoplasm.

10. (a) What do you understand by the terms GLP, GMP and GCP? Explain briefly.
(b) Describe briefly two Quality control tests for Parenterals/Injectable dosage forms.