B.D.S-B.D.S Dental Surgery 1st Year General Human Anatomy including Embryology and Histology(Kerala University of Health Sciences-2013)

QP Code: 101002 Reg.No.: …………………………
First Year BDS Supplementary Degree Examinations - February 2013
General Human Anatomy including Embryology and Histology

Time: 3 Hours                                                                                              Total Marks: 100

• Answer all questions

• Draw diagrams wherever necessary

Essays (2x14=28)

1. Describe tongue in detail under the following headings:

external features
muscles, its attachments and actions
nerve supply

development (2+8+2+2=14)
2. Describe facial nerve under the following headings:
functional components

extra cranial course.
branches and distribution
applied anatomy
(2+4+5+3=14)
Short essays (4x8=32)
3. Describe parotid gland in detail:
external features and relations
structures
within it
secretormotor pathway (4+2+2=8)
4. Describe the lateral wall of nose under the following headings:
formation
meatus
and openings
blood supply
nerve supply (2+3+1½+1½=8)
5. Describe the muscles of pharynx in detail (8)
6. Describe muscles of mastication:
origin
insertion
nerve supply

action (2+2+2+2=8)
Short notes (10x4=40)
7. Styloid apparatus
8. Pterygo palatine ganglion
9. Microscopic structure of hyaline cartilage
10. Notochord
11. Sternocleidomastoid
12. Palatine tonsil
13. Down syndrome
14. Corpus callosum
15. External jugular vein
16. Derivatives of first pharyngeal arch
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