M.ch-M.ch Neuro Surgery 1st Year Paper I-BasicSciencesApplied toOphthalmology(Kerala University of Health Sciences-2013)

QP Code:101505 Reg.No.:…………………………
M.Ch. (Neuro Surgery) Degree Examinations - September 2013
Paper I – Basic Sciences

Time: 3 hrs                                                                                              Max marks:100

• Answer all questions

• Draw diagrams wherever necessary

Essays: (20)

1. Describe the anatomy and blood supply of optic nerve in detail.
Short Essays: (8x10=80)
2. Anatomy of macula
3. Pre corneal tear film
4. Methods of testing of colour vision
5. Describe the papillary pathway for light reflex and mention causes of afferent pupllary defect
6. Describe the origin, insertion, nerve supply and action of extra ocular muscles
7. Discuss the side effects of systemic steroids.
8. Factors affecting intraocular tension
9. Diplopia charting
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