B.D.S-B.D.S Dental Surgery 2nd Year GENERAL PATHOLOGY & MICROBIOLOGY(Kerala University of Health Sciences-2014)

Reg. No.: …………………
Second Year BDS Degree Supplementary Examinations - March 2014
GENERAL PATHOLOGY & MICROBIOLOGY
Time: 3 hrs Max marks: 100
• Answer all questions
• Write section A and section B in separate answer books. Do not
mix up questions from section A and section B.
Q P Code: 201002 Section A – Pathology Marks: 50
Essay (14)
1. Define and classify inflammation. Enumerate chemical mediators of inflammation
and discuss its role in acute inflammation (2+2+5+5=14)
Short essays (2x8=16)
2. Define leukemia. Discuss the laboratory diagnosis of acute leukemia. (2+6=8)
3. Define necrosis and mention the different types. And add a note on coagulative
necrosis (1+3+4=8)
Short notes (5x4=20)
4. Fate of thrombus
5. Hemophilia
6. Type IV hypersensitivity
7. Types of amyloid and the stains used
8. Hypertension.
Q P Code: 202002 Section B – Microbiology Marks: 50
Essay (14)
1. Describe the pathogenesis and laboratory diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis. Add
a note on BCG vaccination (7+7=14)
Short essays (2x8=16)
2. Describe the mechanisms and functions of cell mediated immune response. (5+3=8)
3. Describe cultivation of viruses and uses of virus culture. (6+2=8)
Short notes (5x4=20)
4. Rhinosporidiosis
5. Normal flora of mouth
6. Delayed hypersensitivity
7. Toxin mediated staphylococcal infections
8. Chemical disinfectants
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