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GENETICS IMPORTANT TOPICS FROM LAST 10YRS PAPERS

1. SYNDROMES: DOWN’S, TURNER’S , KLINEFELTER’S, TRIPLE X

2. SEX CHROMOSOME, BARR BODY, ANAPHASE LAG,
CLASSIFICION OF CHROMOSOMES BASED ON CENTROMERE.
3. NON-DISJUNCTION, ROBERTSONIAN
TRANSLOCATION.KARYOTYPING, ALLELIC GENE
4. CHARACTERISTICS OF AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT/RECESSIVE
INHERITANCE WITH ONE EXAMPLE
5. X LINKED RECESSIVE HERITANCE WITH EXAMPLE

GENERAL EMBRYOLOGY

1. CAPACITATION, SPERMATOGENESIS, ACROSOME REACTION,

ZONA PELLUCIDA
2. CHORION, NOTOCHORD, NEURAL CREST CELLS WITH
DERIVATIVES
3. PLACENTA- DEVELOPMENT,GROSS FEATURES TYPES,
PLACENTAL BARRIER, CHORIONIC VILLI, UTERO PLACENTAL
CIRCULATION, INTERVILLOUS SPACE (LONG QUESTIONS)
4. BLASTOCYST, IMPLANTATION, PRIMITIVE STREAK, SOMITES
5. DERIVATIVES OF ENDODERM, ECTODERM AND MESODERM.
PARAXIAL MESODERM
6. DESCRIBE FORMATION OF SECONDARY MESODERM WITH
DERIVATIVES AND FORMATION OF EXTRA EMBRYONIC
COELOM (LONG QUES)
7. UMBILICAL CORD, CONJOINT TWIN, MONOZYGOTIC TWINS
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GENERAL ANATOMY FROM LAST 10YRS PAPERS

1. EPIPHYSIS- DEFINITION, TYPES, EPIPHYSEAL CARTILAGE

2. METAPHYSIS WITH ITS IMPORTANCE(WHY OSTEOMYELITIS
MORE COMMON IN METAPHYSIS)
3. LONG BONE- DEFINITION, PARTS, BLOOD SUPPLY (LONG
QUES)
4. STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SYNOVIAL JOINTS,
TYPES WITH EXAMPLES (LONG QUES)
5. PRIMARY CARTILAGINOUS JOINTS, SYNDESMOSES, FIBROUS
JOINT WITH TYPES AND EXAMPLES.
6. LAWS OF OSSIFICATION, CLASSICATION OF BONES,
SESAMOID BONE
7. CARDIAC MUSCLE, CLASSIFICATION OF SKELETAL MUSCLES,
SARCOMERE, SPURT AND SHUNT MUSCLES
8. PLASMA MEMBRANE, PLASMA CELL, NEUROGLIA
9. TRANSITIONAL EPITHELIUM, STRATIFIED SQUAMOUS
EPITHELIUM, PSEUDOSTRAIFIED SQUAMOUS EPITHELIUM.
10. CLASSIFICATION OF EXOCRINE GLANDS WITH EXAMPLES.
11. CELLS IN CONNECTIVE TISSUE
12. TYPES OF CARTILAGES WITH CHARACTERICTICS AND
DIAGRAM.