B.D.S-B.D.S Dental Surgery 1st Year General Human Anatomy including Embryology and Histology(Kerala University of Health Sciences-2014)

QP Code: 101002                                Reg.No.: …………………………
                             First Year BDS Degree Examinations - August 2014
                 General Human Anatomy including Embryology and Histology

Time: 3 Hours                                                               Max Marks: 100

• Answer all questions
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary

Essays (2x14=28)

1. Describe the thyroid gland under the following headings:
position and capsule 
relations
structures passing through
blood supply
applied anatomy (2+5+3+2+2=14)
2. Describe the tongue under the following headings:
dorsum
muscles-attachments and actions
nerve supply
development (3+6+3+2=14)

Short essays (4x8=32)

3. Describe the gross anatomy, blood supply and nerve supply of tympanic membrane (4+2+2=8)
4. Describe the lateral wall of nasal cavity under the following headings:
formations 
openings
blood supply
nerve supply (2+3+1½+1½=8)
5. Describe the boundaries and contents of sub occipital triangle (4+4=8)
6. Describe the hard palate under the following headings:
formation and epithelium covering
development and developmental anomalies (4+4=8)

Short notes (10x4=40)

7. Sternocleidomastoid muscle
8. First pharyngeal arch derivatives
9. Microscopic structure of parotid gland
10. Digastric triangle
11. Otic ganglion
12. Circle of Willis
13. Lateral ventricles of brain
14. Cerebellar nuclei
15. X-linked inheritance
16. Structure of a synovial joint
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