Professional Documents
Culture Documents
of all 19 subjects
Compiled by
Dr Rajat Jain
Special thanks to Dr aroma and faculties
Anatomy
•Cranial nerve nuclei & nerves •Diaphragm (openings &
•Dural sinuses development)
•Deep cervical fascia •Peritoneum
•TMJ •Perineum
•Brainstem & syndromes • Liver, kidney, ureter, supports of
•Pathways (auditory, visual, MLF uterus
etc) • Peripheral nerve & injuries
•Floor of ventricles •EMBRYOLOGY-general,
•Cerebellar cortex & peduncles pharyngeal arches, neural crest
•Areas in brain (image based) derivatives, cardiovascular &
•White matter of cerebrum (v. imp) urogenital
•Coronary circulation •Histology-lining epitheliums,
•Bronchopulmonary segments lymphoid system & GIT
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
1. General Anatomy
Skeletal muscle , Hybrid/composite Muscles ,
Pharyngeal apparatus , Development of tongue , Notochord , Development of kidney and
Genital ducts , Gonadal development , Development of pancreas
Embryology
Umbilical cord , Ventral wall defect , Germ layer derivatives , Fate of Embryonic
structures , Fetal circulation
3. Histology Types of epithelium, Structure of kidney , Histology of Thymus , Types of cartilage ,
Distribution of collagen , Tongue, Cerebellum, Lymphatics , Retina
4. NEUROANATOMY Brain sections , Glial cells in CNS , Brodmann areas , Layers of cerebellum , CN and
peripheral Nerves , Post circulation strokes , Dermatomes , Thalamic connections
PNS of head and neck, Skull foramina , Freys syndrome , Laryngeal Muscles & nerves ,
5. Head and Neck Lymphatic drainage of larynx , EAC , Danger space of Neck , Thyroid gland ,
TOPIC
SUB TOPIC
1. Body fluids
Body fluid composition ,Potassium homeostasis,
2. Cell membrane
Transport across nuclear membrane, RMP , !"# $%&'(&)*+ , Gibbs Donnan Eqm
3. Nerve muscle Cardiac Myocyte action potential, Myofibrils, Muscle Contraction , Slow and fast twitch Muscle fibres ,
physiology Post synaptic potential
4. CVS
Blood groups , Heart sounds , JVP tracing , Stress response
5. Respiratory Changes in respiratory system z aging , Lung volumes and capacities , Peripheral & Central
physiology chemoreceptors , Ventilation perfusion Ratio ,,2 − -. /)00%1)*&)%( 1234' , Chloride shift , DLCO
Golgi tendon organ,Types of nerve fibres,Abnormal posturing,Sleep stages,Nissl body, Hair cells,Key
6. CNS
CNS neurotransmitters
7. Renal Tubular functions of Nephron, Vasopressors in receptors , Aldosterone & Renin , JGA , Renal
Physiology autoregulation , Renal transport maximum ,GFR
Iron absorption, Glucose entry into cells , Enteric nervous system, Ghrelin , Migrating motor complex
8. GTI physiology
, Basic electrical Rhythm
9. Endocrine Types of hormonal receptors , Somatomedin , Calcitonin , Insulin structure , Thyroid hormone effects ,
physiology ACTH , Adrenal insufficiency
10. Reproductive
Physiology Testosterone, Menstrual cycle , Prolactin promotes lactation , Sexual response cycle
Biochemistry
Must know topics:
v Molecular Biology
v IEM: Amino acid metabolism, spingolipidoses, mucopolysaccharidoses,
glycogenoses, monosachharidemetabolism
v Techniques
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
Bioavailability and absorption concept , Volume of Distribution , First and zero order kinetics , Dose
General response curve ,
Pharmacology Management of anaphylaxis , Teratogenecity and category X , Clinical trials , Drug schedules ,
Antidotes for drug toxicity
Adrenaline dilution and uses , Atropine uses , Effect of adrenaline, noradrenaline , isoprenaline,
ANS dopamine and Dobutamine on heart and vessels. , Pharmacotherapy of OP poisoning ,
pharmacotherapy of overactive bladder, glaucoma , Beta blockers
Drugs for motion sickness, Prostaglandin preparations and uses , Aspirin pharmacology ,
Paracetamol toxicity and antidote ,
Autacoids
Pharmacotherapy of Gout, migraine and Rheumatoid arthritis(please remember newer drugs with
mechanism of action)
CVS Antiarrhythmic drugs, Amiodarone , Arrythmias and their drugs of choice , IHD , Thiazide diuretics
Mechanism of action of nitrates in angina and newer drugs for angina , Digoxin Pharmacology ,
Drugs for chronic CHF and new drugs used in CHF , Pharmacotherapy of Htn on comorbid
Endocrinology conditions,
Drugs in hypertensive emergency and in pregnancy , Antiarrythmics- classification and DOC for
arrythmias, Amiodarone pharmacology
Opioid, smoking and alcohol deaddiction, Antiepileptic drugs: old drugs like Valproate, Phenytoin,
Carbamazepine- full pharmacology ,
Antiepileptic drugs: Lamotrigine, Topiramate, drugs affecting GABA , Newer drugs for Parkinson’s,
CNS Pharmacology
ALS and multiple sclerosis ,
SSRI , Extra pyramidal symptoms and management, Naloxone and drugs used in opioid induced
constipation.
Insulin preparations, Metformin, DDPIV inhibitors, SGLT 2 inhibitors , Bromocriptine and Octreotide uses ,
Endocrine Bisphosphonates , Drugs used in Cushing’s disease ,
pharmacology Pharmacotherapy of BPH, ED & androgen receptor antagonists , Drugs used in Cushing’s disease , Emergency
contraceptives.
Mechanism of action of all antimicrobials groups , Treatment of choice for all infections , Treatment of MRSA,
Antimicrobials: Anti Psuedomonas, CAP, STDs, malaria ,
bacterial drugs Antimicrobials safe in renal failure and hepatic failure , Guidelines for TB, Leprosy and HIV treatment
, Pharmacology of First line anti TB drugs and Bedaquilline, delamanid ,Antimicrobials safe in pregnancy
Respiratory
Salbutamol and inhaled corticosteroids , Pharmacotherapy of pulmonary hypertension
Pharmacology
GIT pharmacology PPIs and H pylori eradication , CINV and motion sickness treatment ,
Drugs affecting blood
MOA of anticoagulants, monitoring and antidotes ,
and blood formation
Anticancer drugs MOA and Major ADRs of anticancer drugs , Drugs for breast cancer
Immunomodulators
Tacrolimus, cyclosporine, sirolimus and Interleukin and TNF alpA antagonist
drugs
Pathology
Kidney, liver, git, breast, pap •Systemic pathology
smears onco hemat, rbc disorders, 1. CVS
immunity, inflammn, genetics, 2. CNS
neoplasia.. emphasis on images... 3. RS
stains and fixatives 4. ENDO
General path + Hemat(must know) 5. GIT
1. Cell injuries 6. KIDNEY
2. Inflammation 7. MUSCULOSKELETAL
3. Neoplasia (Sx+ Patho + Med-
4. Genetics integrated study)
5. Immunology
6. Rheumat
7. Anaemias
8. Leukemias& lymphomas
9. Coagulation &
Hemodynamics
TOPIC
Cell injury Necrosis, Apoptosis mechanism , Lipofuscin , Hayflick limit , Autophagy
Cellular events, Inflammatory mediators and their effects , Healing of an injury , Free
Inflammation and repair
radicals, contents of neutrophil granules ,
Modes of inheritance examples, Consanguinity, pedigree analysis , RX of mitochondrial
Genetics and genetic disorders
Diseases
Anaplasia, IHC for cancers,Protooncogenes, p53, RB gene,Tumor markers,Cell cycle check
Neoplasia
points
Hypersensitivity Rxns,APC & MHC,TH cells & NK cells , Types of grafts rejection & GVHD ,
Immunity of immune disorders
Amyloidosis,
Red blood cell disorders PNH & G6PD Deficiency, Sickle cell anemia & Thalassemia , IDA
Disorders of WBCS, Lymph Node, Hodgkins lymphoma,Lymphoma- Biopsy, mutations, CD markers , Leukemia, WHO class,
spleen, thymus chloroma
Bleeding and coagulation
disorders Coagulation cascade,PT/APTT/TEG, Vit K dependent factors , ITP, TTP, HUS
Blood Vessels Atherosclerosis,Vasculitis-GTA vs Takayasu, HSP, ANCA mediated
Rheumatic carditis, Infective endocarditis & types of vegetations , Post MI reperfusion
The heart
injury histo,Cardiomyopathies-HOCM
The lung Pneumoconiosis, Kartagener’s syndrome,Emphysema, Asthma, Lung carcinoma
Whipple’s disease , GIST , Barrett’s oesophagus, Achalasia cardia , Hirschsprung disease,
GIT
IBD-Histo, Dx of celiac disease with HLA , Gastrointestinal polyposis syndromes
Liver, gall bladder and the
pancreas Cirrhosis, Chronic hepatitis histo,HCC
Kidney and lower urinary tract Glomerulonephritis- all types with morpho,RCC types table , Pyelonephritis , Casts
CNS Brain tumors - GBM, MB, Schwannoma , NF1 & 2
Bones, joints and soft tissue
tumors Histo of Pagets, GCT
Important stains Types of stains
Endo Thyroid carcinoma , Pheochromocytoma , Prognostic factors for neuroblastoma
Transfusion Blood products , TRALI , TACO , Massive BT
Microbiology
•Sterilization in detail
•Bacteriology: Staph, Strep, Neisseria, Clostridia, Enterobacteriaceae
•Virology: General characteristics and classification. Herpes and Retrovirusin detail
•Mycology: Classification and Visual identification, Dermatophytosis,Special
characteristics of Systemic Fungi
•Parasitology : Protozoa, Nematodes , Infections in immunosuppressedpeople
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
1.
Identification Determination of bone age,Dactylography,Tattoo marks
2. Thanatology Livor mortis,Rigor mortis,Adipocere formation and mumification,Putrefaction
Cartridge,Varieties of bullets,Features of firearm injuries at various range,Types of injuries,Pugilistic
3. Injuries attitude,Blast injuries,Battered baby syndrome,Previously asked facts
4. Feticide and
infanticide Test used in infanticide,Evidence,Test for identification of blood stains,Test to detected semen
Chronic lead poisoning,Mercury poisoning,Acid poisoning,Snake bite,chelating agents,gastric lavage,viscera
5. Toxicology preservation for chemical analysis
6. Medical imp. Sections related to consent,imp. Sections of IPC,imp. Sections of IPC related to EVIDENCE,medical
Jurisprudence negligence,hymen
ENT
interpretation of rinnes,webers tests. •Visual anatomy of lateral nasal
Impedance audiometry, typography wall and its openings
•Last 20 pages of Dhingra( Quick •Epistaxis
revision part) •Throat and Oral cavity
•Ear anatomy and physiology in • Larynx anatomy
detail •Ca larynx
•CSOM •Vocal cord paralysis
•Menieres,Glomus tumour, •Tonsillitis
Acoustic neuroma • Zenkers diverticulum
•Facial Paralysis in detail •Sleep apnoea
•Sinusitis acute and chronic •Salivary gland tumours
•Atrophic rhinitis
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
Ear embryology, Anatomy of middle ear,Referred otalgia,Brainstem evoked response audiometry or
ABR,Tuning fork tests,Tympanometry,Fitzgerald-hallpite test
1. Ear
Malignant otitis externa,Serous otitis media(SOM),Tubercular otitis media,Facial nerve branches,Facial
nerve,Meniere’s disease,Otosclerosis,Acoustic neuroma,Epleys manoeuvre,Previously asked fact
2. Nose and
para nasal Atrophic rhinitis,X rays of PNS, Lateral nasal wall,Blood supply of nasal septum, Mucor mycosis,Previously
sinuses asked fact
Division of Pharynx,Adenoids,Parapharyngeal Space,Quinsy,Branchial Abnormalities,Branchial
3. Pharynx
Fistula,Previously Asked Facts
Laryngotracheal bronchitis,Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Paralysis,Carcinoma Larynx, Voice Rehabilitation
4. Larynx
After Laryngectomy,Juvenile Papillomatosis
5. Surgical
Procedures in
ENT Meatoplasty,Tracheostomy, Indication of Tracheostomy, Mastoidectomy,Thyroplasty
Opthal
Lens Lacrimal
•Cataract •Epiphora, DacryocystitisTreatment
•Surgeries
•Ectopialentis Retina
•CRVO, CRAO, CME, CSR
Cornea
•Diabetic Retinopathy
•Keratitis
•Congenital Anomalies of Cornea •ARMD
•Retinoblastoma
•Cornea Degeneration
•Retinitis Pigmentosa
Conjunctiva •BEST, StargardtDisease
•Conjunctivitis •Coats Disease
•Trachoma •Retinoscopy
•Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis •Ophthalmoscope
• PhlyctenularConjunctivitis •ROP
Glaucoma
•POAG,PACG Optics
•Secondary Glaucoma •Criteria, Definitions and Types ofRefractive Error
•Surgeries and Drugs •Surgeries
•Contact Lens
Orbit
•Blunt Trauma Neuro -Ophthalmology
•Orbit Fracture •Pathway
•Chalcosis •Reflex
•Orbit Tumors •Papillitis
Eye Lid •Papilledema
•Blepharitis, Chalazion •Toxic Amblyopia
•Stye, Tumor, Entropion •Squint
andEctropion
•Surgeries, Ptosis Community Ophthalmology
(Measurementand •NBCP
Causes) •Xerophthalmiavision 2020
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
1. Basics Eyelids,Sympathetic ophthalmitis,Cavernous sinus thrombosis,Thyroid eye disease,EOM,3 nerve policy.
2. Refractory errors Myopia,Presbyopia,Astigmatism,Snellen’s chart,Techniques of tonometry.
3. Strabismus Paralytic squint,Esotropia,Maddox rod test,Cover uncover test.
4.
Neurophthalmology Lesions of optic pathway,Types of pupils,3rd nerve palsy,Optic neuritis.
Types of cataract,Post operative complications after Cataract six,Six in Cataract,Congenital
5. Cataract Cataract,Ectopia lentis,Loss of vision.
Exuductive retinal detachment,Layers of retina,Hypertensive retinopathy,Retinopathy of
6. Retina prematurity,Previously asked fact
7. Corena and vernal keratoconjuctiva,Acanthoameba karatitis,fungal keratitis,Pterygium,Scleromalacia
conjunctiva performns,Previously asked fact
PSM
new vaccines such as rotavirus,pcv etc, new programs such as
nhm, nssk,changes in rntcp, Statistics, screening test problems
•Epidemiology
•Screening
•Updates + national health programmes
•Environment & health –recent data from Park's (v.v.imp)
•Biostatistics
•Health planning & management (esphealth care in India)
•Vivek Jain Annexures
•Biomed waste Mx
•Mother & child (preventive obs, paeds& Geriatrics)
•Small diary for all imp recent data (to be frequently revised)
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
Health,Epidemiology,Epidemiological Studies,Ecological Study,Others,Screenings of
Disease,Communicable Diseases,NCD
1. Concept of Health & Disease
National Health Programs, Policies and Legislation in India,Basics,Measurement of
Malaria,RCH
2. Demography, Family Planning & Nutrition of Health,Basics,Social Sciences & Health,ENT. & Health,ESI
Contra Option Act,BMW,Disaster Mx,Diseases Common in post Disaster phase
3. Health Education & Health Education V/s Propaganda,Health care in India, Health Planning and Mx,Health
Communication Mx,Cost benefit Analysis
Disease Notifiable to WHO,SDG,Biostatistics,P value,Regression Coefficient,Vaccines &
4. International Health Vaccination,Others,Meningococcal Vaccine
Medicine
•CVS + Rheumat,, hypertension new guidleines
•CNS + Endo.. diabetes is must
•RS + CNS
•Hematwith patho
• Infections covered in (PSM & Micro)
•Special attention to emergency medicine & critical care medicine
(forprotocol oenextbest step in Mx)
•Fluids and electrolyte balance
If time permits-Harrison's table
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
CHF,Types of pulses,Murmurs,ECG,Mitral Stenosis,IMD,DCM,Infective Endocarditis,Pericarditis,Permanent Cardiac
1.Cardiology Pacemaker,Previously Asked Facts
2. Rheumatology Characteristic Joint involvement in Hands in Various arthritis,Govt,Autoimmune Disease,Scleroderma,Bisphosphonates,
Systemic Manifestations in CKD & Uremia,Glomerular Diseases,Vasculitis,Inherited Cystic Kidney Diseases,Diagnostic
3.Nephrology Modalities for Renal Artery Stenosis,Urinary Cost,UTI Terminologies,Inherited Channelopathies,Diabetic Insipidus
Multiple Sclerosis,Aphasia,Upper & lower Motor Neuron Paralysis,Frontal lobe lesions,Brain stem
Syndromes,Hypertensive Intracerebral Haemorrhage,Diffuse Axonal Injury,Alzheimer’s Disease,Movement
Disorders,Seizures,Wernicke’s Encephalopathy,Spinal Cord Syndromes,Romberg Test,Neurocutaneous
4.Neurology Syndromes,Myasthenia Gravis,Miscellaneous Topics
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
1.Breast Fibroadenoma,Van Nugs Prognostic Index for DCIS,Breast Carcinoma Staging,Px of Breast Cancer
Thyroid & Parathyroid,Retrosternal Goitre,Medullary Carcinoma of Thyroid,Mx of Papillary
2.Thyroid & Carcinoma,Hashimoto Thyroiditis,Thyroglossal Cyst,Parathyroid Sx: Auto transplantation,Miami
Parathyroid Criteria
Ca Esophagus,Diverticulitis,Ca Anal Canal,Small Intestine Reaction,Paralytic
Ileus,Intussusception,EsophagealDiverticula,Intussusception,Oesophageal diverticula,Zenkers
diverticulum,Achalasia cardia,Achalasia classification,PUD,Mx of swallowed batteries,Corrosive
injury of oesophagus,Oesophageal perforation,GIST,Gall stone,CBD stores,Acute
3.GI Surgery pancreatitis,Gastrinoma,Fistula-in-ano
Renal cell carcinoma,Urethral injury,MCU with bulbar structure,RX of renal and ureteric
4.Urology stone,Ureteric colic,Undescended testis,Hydrocele
Primary survey in trauma,FAST,Thoracoscope,Chest trauma,Neurotrauma,GCS,Stages of
5.Trauma hypovolemic shock,Damage control survey
6.Vascular Intermittent Claudication,Aorto-ilac obstruction,DVT,Lymphedema,Well’s criteria,Mx of
surgery abdominal aortic aneurysm,Grafts in vascular
7.Burns Depth of burns,Mx of burns,Previously asked facts
Miscellaneous,Neck swellings,Malignant melanoma,Frostbite,Types of neck dissection,Asepsis
score,Classification of surgical wounds,Bariatric surgery,Transplantation terminology,Liver
8.Miscellaneous Transplantation,King’s college criteria,CT scoring,Previously asked fact
9.Surgical
instruments Sutures,Surgical knots
OBG
• physiological changes in pregnancy
•Cancer staging with treatment
•PCOS
•Endometriosis •Menstrual physiology with abnormalities specially
p. amenorrhea
•Molar pregnancy, ectopic, abortions
•Down's syndrome
•C. sec, Ventouse, Forceps
•GDM, liver disease, heart disease in pregnancy
•Twin pregnancy, Rh incompatibility
•VBAC
•PIH, Antepartum & postpartum haemorrhage
•Stages of labor, partogram
•Mxof neglected shoulder
•Reproductive Anatomy & Physiology
•USG in pregnancy
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
9.Dx of pregnancy and ANC Sign & Symptoms of pregnancy,Normal labour,Sexuality & Intersexuality
10.Infections of Genital Tract STI in Men & women,Genital TB
11.Puerperium & Its Abnormalities Neurologic injury during child birth,Dural Sinus Thrombosis
12.Abortion and MTP Causes of Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion,Medical Method for first Trimester TP
Barrier Contraceptives,Tubal Ligation,Mirena,Post Coital Contraception,Oral
13.Contraception Contraceptive Pills
14.Pregnancy complications Ectopic Pregnancy,Rupture of uterus
Contrast agents
Neuroradiology
TOPIC SUBTOPIC
1. Basics • USG mickey mouse sign
Radiation hazards,Modalities using non-Ionizing radiator,Modalities using ionizing radiation
2.Radiation
Barium studies for GIT,MRI sequences,CT image
3.General radiology
CVS radiology,TAPVC,Coarctation of aorta,Miliary nodules,Tree in bud appearance,CHF X ray,PE
4.Systemic radiology
Anatomy,Chronic pancreatitis imaging,Imp. Radiological appearances in abdominal imaging,HSG
5.Abdominal pregnancy
NCCT Head in infarct −ix of choice,Subarachnoid haemorrhage NCCT,Craniopharyngioma
6.Neuroradiology ct,Vein of Galen Malformation,Orbital blow out#
Dose depth curve,Types of Radiotherapy,Radiotherapy principles,Iodine radio isotopes
7.Radiotherapy
Cardiac autography,Half life of some important radioisotopes,Sterotactic
8.Nuclear medicine radiosurgery,Previously asked facts
Anaesthesia
•Anaesthesia basic concepts & laws
•General Anaesthesia
• IV anaesthesia
• Inhalation agents
•Skeletal muscle relaxants
• Local anaesthesia
•CPR guidelines, circuits & equipments& airway instruments
•Anesthetic-s/c, disorders, mishaps
•images of instruments,
•inhaled n injectable anaesthetics,
•muscle relaxants
TOPIC
1.Capnography
2.Pin Index System
3.TMA
4.Mallampati Score
5.Muscle Relaxants
6.Dandroline
7.IV Anaesthetics
8.Etomidate
9.Inhalational Anaesthetics
10.Nitrous oxide (Dinitrogen Monoxide/!2"
11.Dibucaine Number
12.Spinal Anaesthesia
13.BiSpectral Index
14.Capnography
15.Pin Index System
16.TMA
17.Mallampati Score
Psychatry
•Interpretation of case n coming to a diagnosis
•Schizophrenia and depression in detail
•Dementia ( from medicine )
•cyclothymia, dysthymia
•Cluster personality disorders
•Pharmacotherapy in psych
•ECT and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
TOPIC
TOPIC SUBTOPIC