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Name of the University : The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Degree : BACHELOR OF DENTAL SURGERY (B.D.S)
Subject Code/Name : 4168/Human Anatomy including Embryology and Histology
Year : I
Paper : II
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TN MGRMU Human Anatomy & Histology Question Paper

FIRST B.D.S DEGREE EXAMINATION :
(Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2008-09 onwards)
Paper I : GENERAL ANATOMY INCLUDING EMBRYOLOGY AND HISTOLOGY
Q.P. Code: 544168

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Time: Three hours
Maximum: 70 Marks
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS :
I. Essays: 2 x 15 = 30 Marks
1. Describe the anatomy of the tongue including its blood supply, lymph drainage, nerve supply and development.
2. Describe the articular surface, ligaments, nerve supply, relations and movements of the temporomandibular joint.
II. SHORT NOTES ON: 6 X 5 = 30 Marks
1. Otic ganglion.
2. Secretomotor pathway to parotid gland.
3. Facial artery.
4. Interpeduncular fossa.
5. Waldeyer’s ring.
6. Ansa cervicalis.
III. WRITE SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS: 5X 2 = 10 Marks
1. Contents of carotid triangle.
2. Name the muscles of larynx.
3. Transitional epithelium.
4. Histology of cerebral cortex.
5. Dental innervation.

August 2010

Answer ALL Questions :
I. Essays: 2 x 15 = 30 Marks
1. Write an essay on Tongue. Mention the muscles and nerve supply of the tongue. Co-relate the nerve supply and development of tongue.
2. Mention the Nuclei of Facial nerve. Write in detail about the emergence, course, branches and area of supply of the Facial nerve. Explain Bell’s palsy.
II. Short notes on: 6 x 5 = 30 Marks
1. Diagastric Triangle.
2. Development of Tooth.
3. Floor of IVth Ventricle.
4. Middle Cranial fossa.
5. Sternocleidomastoid.
6. Lingual Nerve.
III. Write short answer questions: 5 x 2 = 10 Marks
1. Name the blood vessels supplying thyroid gland.
2. Cardiac muscle.
3. Histology of an elastic artery.
4. Ciliary ganglion.
5. Neuron.

February 2011

Answer ALL questions :
I. Essays: (2 x 15 = 30)
1. a) Define “Para-nasal air sinuses”.
b) State the names of different air sinuses in the human body.
c) Describe the “Maxillary air sinus” under the following headings:
(i) Situation (ii) Boundaries (iii) Communication (iv) Neuro vascular supply (v) Applied anatomy.
2. Name the “Muscles of mastication”. Tabulate them under the following headings: (i) Origin (ii) Course (iii) Insertion (iv) Blood supply (v) Nerve supply and (vi) Action.
II. Short notes on: (6 x 5 = 30)
1. Development of tooth.
2. Facial artery in the face.
3. Spheno – mandibular ligament.
4. Internal Jugular vein.
5. Inferior alveolar nerve.
6. Investing layer of deep cervical fascia.
III. Write short answer questions: (5 x 2 = 10)
1. Name the para-sympathetic ganglia.
2. Draw the microscopic structure of “Hyaline cartilage” and name the parts.
3. Name the various taste buds in the tongue.
4. Cleft palate.
5. Facial colliculus – How its formed?

August 2011

Answer ALL questions :
I. Essay Questions: (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Write in detail about parotid gland under the following headings:
Situation, capsule, shape, relation, parotid duct, blood supply, nerve supply and applied anatomy.
2. Write in detail about larynx with reference to the extent, cartilages, ligaments, cavity, muscles, nerve supply and applied anatomy.
II. Write Short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Buccinator.
2. I part of maxillary artery.
3. Ciliary ganglion.
4. Lateral wall of nose.
5. Development of face.
6. Histology of pituitary.
7. Facial artery.
8. Carotid sheath.
9. Nerve supply of scalp.
10. Soft palate.

February 2012

Answer ALL questions in the same order :
Draw Suitable diagrams wherever necessary
I. Elaborate on: (2 x 10 = 20)
1. Enumerate the muscles of facial expression
Describe the origin, insertion, nerve supply, action, development and applied anatomy of Buccinator and orbicularis occuli.
2. Describe the Facial nerve under the following headings :
Nucleus, Functional components, Course Branches, distribution, and applied aspects.
II. Write notes on: (10 x 5 = 50)
1. Cervical part of brachial plexus and its applied anatomy
2. Septum of nose
3. Histology of retina
4. Ligaments of atlanto axial joint
5. Oogenises
6. Circle of Willis
7. Fornix
8. Epiphysis
9. Nerve supply and actions of extra ocular muscles
10. Pharyngotympanic tube

August 2012

I. Elaborate on : Pages Time Marks
1. Describe the situation, subdivisions, relations, blood supply, histology, applied anatomy and development of thyroid gland.
2. Describe the commencement, course, relations, branches, distribution and applied anatomy of mandibular nerve.

II. Write notes on :
1. Anterior facial vein.
2. Hyoglossus muscle.
3. Spinal accessory nerve.
4. Sphenopalatine ganglion.
5. Vocal cords.
6. Histology of palatine tonsil.
7. Ophthalmic artery.
8. Lateral wall of nasal cavity.
9. Internal capsule.
10. Subarachnoid cisterns.
11. Nerves of scalp.
12.Fertilization.