MEDICAL SCIENCE
PAPER – I
1. Human Anatomy:
Applied anatomy
including blood and nerve supply of upper and lower limbs and joints of
shoulder, hip and knee.
Gross anatomy, blood
supply and lymphatic drainage of tongue, thyroid, mammary gland, stomach,
liver, prostate, gonads and uterus.
Applied anatomy of
diaphragm, perineum and inguinal region.
Clinical anatomy of
kidney, urinary bladder, uterine tubes, vas deferens.
Embryology: Placenta and placental
barrier. Development of heart, gut, kidney, uterus, ovary, testis and their common
congenital abnormalities.
Central and peripheral
autonomic nervous system : Gross and clinical anatomy of ventricles of brain, circulation
of cerebrospinal fluid; Neural pathways and lesions of cutaneous sensations,
hearing and vision; Cranial nerves, distribution and clinical significance;
Components of autonomic nervous system.
2. Human Physiology:
Conduction and
transmission of impulse, mechanism of contraction, neuromuscular transmission,
reflexes, control of equilibrium, posture and muscle tone, descending pathways,
functions of cerebellum, basal ganglia, Physiology of sleep and consciousness.
Endocrine system: Mechanism of action of
hormones, formation, secretion, transport, metabolism, function and regulation
of secretion of pancreas and pituitary gland.
Physiology of
reproductive system: Menstrual cycle, lactation, pregnancy.
Blood: Development,
regulation and fate of blood cells.
Cardio-vascular, cardiac
output, blood pressure, regulation of cardiovascular functions;
3. Biochemistry:
Organ function
tests-liver, kidney, thyroid Protein synthesis.
Vitamins and minerals.
Restriction fragment
length polymorphism (RFLP).
Polymerase chain
reaction (PCR).
Radio - immunoassays
(RIA).
4. Pathology:
Inflammation and repair,
disturbances of growth and cancer, Pathogenesis and histopathology of rheumatic
and ischemic heart disease and diabetes mellitus. Differentiation between
benign, malignant, primary and metastatic malignancies, Pathogenesis and
histopathology of bronchogenic carcinoma, carcinoma breast, oral cancer, cancer
cervix, leukemia, Etiology, pathogenesis and histopathology of cirrhosis liver,
glomerulonephritis, tuberculosis, acute osteomyelitis.
5. Microbiology:
Humoral and cell
mediated immunity Diseases caused by and laboratory diagnosis of -
- Meningococcus, Salmonella
- Shigella, Herpes, Dengue, Polio
- HIV/AIDS, Malaria, E.
Histolytica, Giardia
- Candida, Cryptococcus,
Aspergillus
6. Pharmacology:
Mechanism of action and
side effects of the following drugs
- Antipyretics and analgesics,
Antibiotics, Antimalaria; Antikala-azar,Antidiabetics
- Antihypertensive,
Antidiuretics, General and cardiac vasodilators, Antiviral, Antiparasitic,
Antifungal, Immunosuppressants
- Anticancer
7. Forensic Medicine and
Toxicology:
Forensic examination of
injuries and wounds; Examination of blood and seminal stains; poisoning,
sedative overdose, hanging, drowning, burns, DNA and finger print study.
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