Anatomy syllabus for 1st year BDS university examination

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Syllabus for Anatomy for 1st year BDS:-

I. INTRODUCTION TO:
1. Anatomical terms.
2. Skin, superficial fascia & deep fascia
3. Cardiovascular system, portal system collateral circulation and arteries.
4. Lymphatic system, regional lymph nodes
5. Osteology - Including ossification & growth of bones
6. Myology – Including types of muscle tissue & innervation.
7. Syndesmology – Including classification of Joints.
8. Nervous system
II. HEAD & NECK:
01. Scalp, face & temple, lacrimal apparatus 02. Neck - Deep fascia of neck, posterior triangle,
suboccipital triangle, anterior triangle, anterior median region of the neck, deep structures in the
neck. 03.Cranial cavity - Meninges, parts of brain, ventricles of brain, dural venous sinuses,
cranial nerves attached to the brain, pituitary gland. 04. Cranial nerves - III, IV, V, VI, VII, IX,XII in
detail. 05. Orbital cavity – Muscles of the eye ball, supports of the eye ball, nerves and vessels in
the orbit. 06. Parotid gland. 07. Temporo mandibular joint, muscles of mastication, infratemporal
fossa, pterygo - palatine fossa. 08. Submandibular region 09. Walls of the nasal cavity,
paranasal air sinuses 10. Palate 11. Oral cavity, Tongue 12. Pharynx (palatine tonsil and the
auditory tube) Larynx. OSTEOLOGY – Foetal skull, adult skull, individual bones of the skull, hyoid
bone and cervical vertebrae
III.THORAX : Demonstration on a dissected specimen of
1. Thoracic wall
2. Heart chambers
3. Coronary arteries
4. Pericardium
5. Lungs – surfaces ; pleural cavity
6. Diaphragm
IV. ABDOMEN : Demonstration on a dissected specimen of
1. Peritoneal cavity
2. Organs in the abdominal & pelvic cavity.
V. CLINICAL PROCEDURES :
a) Intramuscular injections: Demonstration on a dissected specimen and on a living person
of the following sites of injection.
1. Deltoid muscle and its relation to the axillary nerve and radial nerve.
2. Gluteal region and the relation of the sciatic nerve.
3. Vastus lateralis muscle.
b) Intravenous injections & venesection: Demonstration of veins in the dissected specimen
and on a living person.
1. Median cubital vein 2. Cephalic vein 3. Basilic vein 4. Long saphenous vein
c) Arterial pulsations: Demonstration of arteries on a dissected specimen and feeling of
pulsation of the following arteries on a living person.
1. Superficial temporal 2. Facial 3. Carotid 4. Axillary 5. Brachial 6. Radial 7. Ulnar 8. Femoral
9. Popliteal 10. Dorsalispedis
d) Lumbar puncture: Demonstration on a dissected specimen of the spinal cord, cauda
equina & epidural space and the inter vertebral space between L4 & L5 .
VI. EMBRYOLOGY :
Oogenesis, Spermatogenesis, Fertilisation, Placenta, Primitive streak, Neural crest, Bilaminar
and trilaminar embryonic disc, Intra embryonic mesoderm - formation and fate, notochord
formation & fate, Pharyngeal arches, pouches & clefts, Development of face, tongue, palate,
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thyroid gland, pituitary gland, salivary glands, and anomalies in their development, Tooth
development in brief.
VII. HISTOLOGY :
The Cell :
Basic tissues - Epithelium, Connective tissue including cartilage and bone, Muscle Tissue,
Nervous tissue : Peripheral nerve, optic nerve, sensory ganglion, motor ganglion, Skin
Classification of Glands
Salivary glands (serous, mucous and mixed gland), Blood vessels, Lymphoid tissue Tooth,
lip, tongue, hard palate, oesphagus, stomach, ,duodenum ,ileum, colon, vermiform appendix
Liver, Pancreas, Lung, Trachea ,Epiglottis, Thyroid gland , para thyroid gland , supra renal
gland and pituitary gland, Kidney, Ureter, Urninary bladder, Ovary and testis.
VIII. MEDICAL GENETICS :
Mitosis, meiosis, Chromosomes, gene structure, Mendelism, modes of inheritance

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