MBBS YEAR WISE IMPORTANT TOPICS
II Year
PATHOLOGY
27. Mediators of acute
General Pathology
inflammation
28. Granulomatous inflammation
29. Primary tuberculosis
30. Milliary tuberculosis
31. Leprosy
32. Syphilis
33. Wound healing
34. Neoplasia
35. Difference between benign and
malignant tumors
36. Routes of metastasis
37. Paraneoplastic syndrome
38. Tumor markers
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1. Reversible cell injury
2. Pathogenesis of cell injury
3. Morphological changes during
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cell injury
4. Fatty liver
5. Necrosis
6. Apoptosis
7. Gangrene
8. Calcification
9. Atrophy
10. Hypertrophy & hyperplasia
11. Metaplasia
12. HLA system
13. Transplant rejection
14. Etiology and pathogenesis of
AIDS
15. Hypersensitivity reaction
16. Autoimmune disease
17. Pathogenesis of amyloidosis
18. Etiology and pathogenesis of
oedema
19. Shock
20. Thrombosis
21. Fat embolism
22. Air embolism
23. Ischemia
24. Infaction
25. Inflammation definition, signs
26. Acute inflammation
Blood Vessels
1. Atherosclerosis
2. Aneurysm
Heart
1. Acute myocardial infarction
2. Rheumatic heart disease
3. Bacterial Endocarditis
4. Serum Cardiac Markers for MI
Respiratory system
1. Lobar Pneumonia
2. Lung Abscess
3. Chronic bronchitis
4. Bronchitis
5. Emphysema
6. Bronchogenic Carcinoma
7. Bronchial Asthma
7. Intestinal TB
Liver
Endocrine
1. Liver Function test
2. Jaundice
3. Neonatal Jaundice
4. Viral Hepatitis
5. Acute Hepatitis
6. Cirrhosis
7. Alcoholic Liver Disease
8. Biliary Cirrhosis
Kidney
1. Functions of Thyroid
2. Thyroid Function Test
3. Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
4. Goiter
5. Toxic Goiter
6. Grave's Disease
7. Lab diagnosis of DM
8. Glycosylated Hb
1. Renal function Test
2. Nephrotic syndrome
3. Nephritic syndrome
4. Acute pyelonephritis
5. Chronic pyelonephritis
6. Wilms Tumor
7. Acute post streptococcal
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CNS
Skin
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Glomerulonephritis
8. Non streptococcal
Glomerulonephritis
9. RPGN
10. Minimal Change Disease
11. Membrano proliferative
Glomerulonephritis
12. Ig A Nephropathy
13. Diabetic Nephropathy
14. Hydronephrosis
1. Berry Aneurysm
2. Cerebral infarction
3. CSF examination
4. Neuroblastoma
Git
1. Gastritis
2. Peptic ulcer
3. Difference between Gastric and
Peptic ulcer
4. Gastric carcinoma
5. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
6. Enteric Fever
1. Basal Cell Carcinoma
2. Premalignant Lesions
Breast
1. Fibroadenoma
2. Cancer of Breast
MICROBIOLOGY
14. Alternative pathway of
General Microbiology
complement system
15. Hypersensitivity reaction and
its types
16. anaphylactic reaction [type 1
hypersensitivity reaction)
17. Type 2 hypersensitivity
18. arthus reaction
19. serum sickness
20. Delayed hypersensitivity
reaction
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1. koch's postulate
2. Bacterial Cell wall
3. Flagella
4. Bacterial Spore
5. Bacterial growth Curve
6. Methods of sterilization
7. Hot Air oven
8. Pasteurisation of milk
9. Autoclave
10. sterilization by radiation and
Bacteriology
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halogens
11. Types of media. write in detail
about indicator media
12. Anaerobic methods
13. Anaerobic Media
14. Gene transfer
Immunity
1. Innate immunity
2. Difference between active and
passive immunity
3. Antigen and Factors of
antigenicity
4. Structure of immunoglobulin
5. Ig G
6. Ig M
7. Ig A
8. Precipitation Reaction
9. Agglutination Test
10. Coombs Test
11. Complement fixation test
12. Elisa and its types
13. Classical pathway of
complement system
1. Staphylococcus
2. streptococcus
3. pneumococcus
4. Neisseia
5. Corynebacterium diphtheria
6. Bacillus
7. Clostridium perfringens
8. Clostridium Tetani
9. E.coli
10. Salmonella typhi
11. Shigella
12. Pseudomonas
13. Vibrio
14. Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
15. Mycobacterium Lepra
16. Spirochaetes
Virology
1. Difference between Virus and
Bacteria
2. Describe structure and
chemical nature of a virus
3. process of viral replication
Mycology
7. Taenia Solium and Taenia
Saginata
8. Echinococcus Granulosus
9. S. haematobium
10. Ascariasis Lumbricoides
11. Ancylostoma Duodenale
12. Trichuris Trichiura
13. Enterobius Vermicularis
14. Wuchereria Bancrofti
15. Dracunculus medinensis
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4. Cultivation of virus
5. Types of viral cell culture
6. Inclusion Bodies
7. Bacteriophages
8. Herpes simplex virus
9. Varicella Zoster Virus
10. Cytomegalovirus
11. Epstein Barr Virus
12. Influenza Virus
13. Measles Virus
14. Dengue Virus
15. Rabies Virus
16. Hepatitis A
17. Hepatitis B
18. Hiv Virus
19. Rota virus
20. Polio Virus
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1. Difference between Fungi and
Bacteria
2. Classification of Fungi
3. Laboratory Diagnosis of
Fungal Disease
4. Dermatophytes
5. Mycetoma
6. Candidiasis
7. Cryptococcosis
8. histoplasmosis
9. Aspergillosis
Parasitology
1. Entamoeba Histolytica
2. Giardia Lamblia
3. Trichomonas Vaginalis
4. Leishmania donovani
5. Plasmodium
6. Toxoplasma Gondii
PHARMACOLOGY
6. Write in detail about Atropine
General Pharmacology
1. Routes of drug administration
2. Drug absorption and factors
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3. Bioavailability
4. Plasma Protein binding
5. Biotransformation
6. Microsomal Enzyme Induction
7. Excretion
8. G Protein coupled Receptor
9. Synergism
10. Drug antagonism
11. Factors Modifying Drug Action
12. Adverse Drug Reaction
13. Teratogenicity
14. Tachyphylaxis
substitutes
7. Classification of an adrenergic
agonist. Describe Mechanism
of action, Pharmacological
Base, Therapeutic Uses and
Adverse drug reaction of
Adrenaline
8. Difference between dopamine
and dobutamine
9. Classification of Alpha
blockers. Describe their
Mechanism of action,
Pharmacological Base,
Therapeutic uses and Adverse
drug reactions.
10. Classification of Beta Blocker.
Describe Mechanism of action,
Pharmacological Base,
Therapeutic Uses and adverse
drug reaction of Propranolol
11. Describe the Drugs used in
glaucoma. Write in detail
about the pharmacological base
of using different drugs in open
angle glaucoma.
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ANS
1. Classification of Cholinergic
drugs. Describe about
Mechanism of action,
Pharmacological base, Uses
and adverse effects of
Neostigmine
2. Myasthenia Gravis
3. Pilocarpine its mechanism of
action, Uses and ADR
4. Organophosphate Poisoning.
Its clinical manifestation and
treatment
5. Classification of
anticholinergic Drugs.
Describe Mechanism of action ,
Pharmacological base,
Therapeutic uses and adverse
effects of Atropine
Autacoids
1. Classification, Pharmacological
action , uses and ADR of H1
antagonist
2. Drug therapy for migraine
3. prophylaxis of migraine
4. Uses and side effects of
prostaglandins
5. Classification of NSAIDS
6. MOA, Uses, Side effects and
6. Classification of Anti anginal
contraindication of Aspirin
7. Ibuprofen - Uses, Side effects
8. Diclofenac Sodium - MOA,
Uses, ADR
9. Paracetamol - Uses, ADR,
Poisoning
10. Classification of Drugs Used in
Gout. Write in detail about
Probenecid or Allopurinol
Drugs. Pharmacological
Action, Uses and ADR of
GTN.
7. Treatment of CCF
8. Treatment of MI
9. Classification of
Antiarrhythmic Drugs
10. Potassium Channel Opener.
1. Classification of Drugs for
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Respiratory System
Kidney
CNS
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Cough. write in detail about
Dextromethorphan
2. Classification of drugs used in
bronchial Asthma
3. Salbutamol or B2 Agonist in
asthma
4. Methylxanthines
5. Mast Cell Stabilizer/ Sodium
cromoglycate
6. LT antagonist
7. Inhaled steroids in asthma
1. Classification of Diuretics
2. Furosemide/ Loop Diuretics
3. Thiazides
4. Spironolactone
5. Osmotic Diuretics / Mannitol
CVS
1. Classification of Anti
hypertensive
2. Treatment of Hypertension
3. ACE inhibitors/
Pharmacological Action, Uses
and ADR of Captopril
4. ARB / Pharmacological
Action, Uses and ADR of
Losartan.
5. Calcium Channel Blocker /
CCB/ Nifedipine
1. Classification of General
Anesthetics
2. Stages of Anesthesia
3. Nitrous oxide
4. Halothane
5. Thiopentone Sodium
6. Preanesthetic Medication
7. Methyl alcohol poisoning
8. Classification of sedative
drugs.
9. Benzodiazepines/ Diazepam
10. Classification of Antiepileptic
Drugs
11. Phenytoin
12. Carbamazepine
13. Sodium Valproate
14. Status Epilepticus
15. Classification of
5. Classification of Antiemetic
Antiparkinson's
Drugs.Pharmacological Action,
Uses and ADR of Levodopa
16. Classification of Antipsychotic
Drugs. Pharmacological
Action, Uses and ADR of
Chlorpromazine
17. Classification of
Antidepressant Drugs.
Pharmacological Action, Uses
and ADR of SSRIs.
18. Classification of opioids.
Pharmacological Action, Uses
and ADR of Morphine.
19. Difference Between morphine
and pethidine
Drugs
6. Metoclopramide
7. Ondansetron/ 5HT3
Antagonist
8. GERD
9. Classification of Drugs used in
diarrhea.
10. Pharmacological Action, Uses
and ADR of ORS.
1. Classification of Antithyroid
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1. Oral Iron therapy
2. Parenteral iron therapy
3. Classification of
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Blood
Endocrine
Anticoagulants.
Pharmacological Action, Uses
and ADR of Heparin
4. LMWH
5. Difference between Heparin
and Warfarin
6. Oral Anticoagulants/ Warfarin
7. Antiplatelet Drugs/ Aspirin
8. Fibrinolytics/ Streptokinase/
Urokinase
9. Hypolipidemic Drugs
GIT
1. Classification of Drugs and
Treatment of peptic Ulcer
2. H2 Antagonist
3. Proton Pump Inhibitors
4. Anti H pylori Drugs
drugs. Moa, Uses and Adr of
propylthiouracil.
2. Thyroid storm
3. Insulin analogue uses and adr
4. Diabetic Ketoacidosis
5. Oral hypoglycemic drugs
classification Moa, uses and
adr of sulfonylureas.
6. Biguanides
7. Classification, uses and Adr of
Glucocorticoids
8. Finasteride
9. Mifepristone
10. HRT
11. Types of Contraceptive
methods and write in detail
about Oral contraceptive pills
12. classification Uterine
Stimulants Moa, uses and adr
of Oxytocin
Antimicrobials
1. Antibiotic Resistance
2. Classification of sulfonamides,
MOA, Uses, Adr
3. Cotrimoxazole
4. Classification of
17. Treatment therapy of
complicated malaria.
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fluoroquinolones. MOA, Uses,
Adr of ciprofloxacin
5. Classification of Beta lactam
antibiotics. MOA, Uses, Adr of
penicillin
6. Classification of
cephalosporins. MOA, Uses,
Adr.
7. Classification of Broad
spectrum antibiotics. MOA,
Uses, Adr of Tetracyclines
8. Classification of Macrolides.
MOA, Uses, Adr of
Erythromycin.
9. Classification of antitubercular
drugs. MOA, Uses, Adr of
Rifampicin.
10. Classification of antileprosy
drugs. MOA, Uses, Adr of
Dapsone.
11. Classification of Anti Hiv
drugs. MOA, Uses, Adr of
NRTI.
12. Post exposure prophylaxis of
HIV
13. Classification of antiamoebic
drugs. MOA, Uses, Adr of
Metronidazole.
14. Classification of antiparasitic
drugs. MOA, Uses, Adr of
Albendazole.
15. Classification of Antifungal
drugs. Moa, uses and Adr of
Amphotericin B.
16. Classification of Antimalarial
drugs. MOA, Uses, Adr of
Chloroquine
III YEAR
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6. Chronic tonsillitis
7. Ludwing’s angina
8. Quinsy
9. Pharyngeal pouch
Ear
Nose
1. Lateral wall of nose
2. Nasal septum
3. Rhinophyma
4. Saddle nose
5. DNS
6. Septal haematoma
7. Perforation of Nasal septum
8. Viral rhinitis
9. Rhinoscleroma
10. Rhinosporidiosis
11. Foreign body
12. Rhinolith
13. Maggots
14. CSF rhinorrhea
15. Nasal polyp
16. Epistaxis
17. Atrophic rhinitis
18. Allergic Rhinitis
19. Fracture of maxilla
20. Acute Maxillary sinusitis
21. Oral cavity
22. Oral submucous fibrosis
23. Leukoplakia and erythroplakia
24. Carcinoma of tongue
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1. Tympanic membrane
2. Middle ear
3. Inner ear
4. Physiology of hearing
5. TFT
6. Presbycusis
7. BPPV
8. Furuncle
9. Foreign body in ear
10. Eustachian tube
11. Acute suppurative otitis media
12. Otitis media with effusion
13. Chronic suppurative otitis
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media
14. Mastoditis
15. Facial nerve anatomy
16. Bell’s palsy
17. Otosclerosis
18. Meniere's disease
19. Acoustic Neuroma
20. Cochlear implant
Pharynx
1. Waldayer’s ring
2. Adenoid facies
3. Juvenile nasopharyngeal
angiofibroma
4. Tonsil anatomy
5. Acute tonsillitis
6. Laryngocele
7. Cancer of larynx
8. Hoarseness
9. Tracheostomy
Larynx & Trachea
1. Muscle of larynx
2. Acute epiglottitis
3. Laryngomalacia
4. Recurrent laryngeal nerve
paralysis
5. Vocal nodules
Errors of Refraction
1. Cataract
2. Congenital cataract
3. Senile cataract
4. Complicated cataract
Glaucoma
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1. Hypermetropia
2. Aphakia
3. Myopia
4. Astigmatism
5. Presbyopia
6. Lasik
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OPHTHALMOLOGY
Conjunctiva
1. Acute bacterial conjunctivitis
2. Trachoma
3. Ophthalmia neonatorum
4. VKC
5. Pterygium
Cornea
1. Layers of cornea
2. Bacterial Corneal Ulcer
3. Hypopyon corneal ulcer
4. Fungal corneal ulcer
5. Herpes simplex keratitis
6. Herpes zoster ophthalmicus
7. Uvea
8. Uveitis
9. Iridocyclitis
Lens
1. Glaucoma def.
2. Primary open angle glaucoma
3. Angle closure glaucoma
Retina
1. CRAO
2. CRVO
3. Hypertensive retinopathy
4. Diabetic Retinopathy
5. Retinitis pigmentosa
6. Retinal detachment
7. Tumors of retina/
retinoblastoma
Neuro Ophthalmology
1. Optic neuritis
2. Amblyopia
Ocular motility
1. Diplopia
2. Paralytic squint
Eyelids
1. Xerophthalmia
1. Cut section of eyelid
2. Stye
3. Chalazion
4. Entropion
Others
1. Steroids
2. Marcus Gunn pupil
3. Eye donation
4. Vision 2020
5. Ptosis
6. Phacoemulsification
7. Keratoconus
8. Ocular manifestation of eye in
1. Dry eye
2. Structure of tear film
3. Chronic dacryocystitis
4. Acute dacryocystitis
5. Congenital dacryocystitis
Ocular injuries
1. Sympathetic ophthalmitis
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Systemic ophthalmology
case of diabetes mellitus
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Lacrimal apparatus
COMMUNITY MEDICINE (PSM)
17. Live vaccine
18. Dependency ratio
Concept of Health and Disease
Demography and family
planning
1. Demographic cycle
2. IUDS
3. Hormonal contraceptives
4. MTP
5. Rhythm method
6. Eligible couples
7. Target couples
8. Advantage and disadvantage of
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1. Definition of health
2. Iceberg of disease
3. Epidemiological triad
4. Levels of prevention
5. Modes of intervention
6. Dimensions of health
7. Physical Quality of health index
8. DALY
9. Disability rates
10. Millenium development goal
11. Primary health care
12. Types of disinfection
13. Health education principle
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Principles of Epidemiology and
Methods
1. Definition of epidemiology
2. Case control study
3. Cohort study
4. Difference between case control
and cohort study
5. Investigation of epidemic
6. Carrier
7. Modes of transmission
8. Vector borne transmission
9. Randomized control trials
10. Measurement of mortality
11. Measurement of morbidity
12. Immunization schedule of india
13. Cold chain
14. Vaccine vial monitor
15. Herd immunity
16. Incubation period
condom
9. Sex ratio
10. Dependency ratio
11. Fertility
12. Pearl index
13. Emergency contraception
Nutrition and Health
1. Visible and invisible fats
2. Vitamin A
3. Balanced diet
4. PEM
5. Mid day meal programme
6. Food fortification
7. Pasteurization of milk
8. Waterborne diarrhea
Medicine and social science
1. Culture, acculturation and social
stress
2. Intelligent quotient
3. Family
4. Types of family
5. Doctor patient relationship
6. Consumer protection act
1. Pneumoconiosis
2. Lead poisoning
3. Occupational hazards of
Environment and Health
agricultural workers
4. Sickness absenteeism
5. Medical measures to control
occupational disease
6. The factories act
1. Safe and wholesome water
2. Sanitary well
3. Waterborne disease
4. Purification of water on large
Charts and diagrams
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1. Pie charts
2. Line diagram
3. Standard deviation
4. Standard normal curve
5. Sampling methods
Communication
Education
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5. Disinfection
6. Chlorination
7. Purification of water on small
scale
8. Air pollution
9. Prevention and control of air
pollution
10. Types of ventilation
11. Effects of noise pollution
12. Biological effects of radiation
13. Overcrowding
14. Sanitation barrier
15. Sulabh sauchalaya
16. Culex and aedes mosquito
17. Mosquito control measures
18. Lice
19. Ticks and mites
20. Cyclops
Hospital waste management
1. Definition
2. Health hazards of health care
waste
3. Categories of biomedical waste in
India
4. Color coding and types of
container for disposal of bio
medical waste
Occupational Diseases
for
Health
1. Types of communication
2. Health communication
3. Principles of health education
4. Practice of health education
Screening for disease
1. Difference between screening and
diagnostic test
2. Validity for screening test
3. Sensitivity and specificity of
screening
Epidemiology of communicable
disease
1. Measles vaccination
2. Rubella prevention
3. Prevention and control of swine
flu
4. DPT vaccination
5. Prevention of meningococcal
13. Prevention of road traffic
Accidents
Health Programmes in india
1. API
2. National leprosy eradication
programme
3. RNTCP
4. National Aids control programme
5. Vision 2020
6. Universal immunization
programme
7. National Rural health mission
8. ASHA Reproductive and child
health programme
9. Janani suraksha Yojana
10. Integrated management of
neonatal and childhood illness (
IMNCI )
11. Adolescent Health programme
(WIFS)
12. National Mental Health
programme
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meningitis
6. Acute respiratory infections
7. DOTS
8. DOTS plus
9. BCG vaccination
10. Polio vaccination IPV and OPV
11. Pulse polio immunization
12. AFP surveillance
13. Prevention of Hepatitis B
14. Oral rehydration therapy
15. Control of typhoid fever
16. Vector of malaria
17. Measurement of malaria
18. Prevention of human rabies
19. Immunization of dogs
20. Types of tetanus
21. Prevention of tetanus
22. Multidrug therapy for leprosy
23. ARV treatment
24. Post exposure prophylaxis of HIV
25. Standard precautions
Epidemiology of Non
communicable Disease
1. Risk factors of CHD
2. Prevention of CHD
3. Rule of halves in Hypertension
4. Risk of Hypertension
5. Prevention of Hypertension
6. Prevention of Rheumatic disease
7. Causes of cancer
8. Cancer Screening
9. Screening of DM
10. Prevention and care of DM
11. Assessment of Obesity
12. Prevention of blindness
Preventive Medicine in
obstetrics Pediatrics
1. Antenatal Care
2. Intranatal care
3. Neonatal care
4. Low birth weight kangaroo
mother care
5. Baby friendly hospitals initiatives
6. Growth chart
7. Maternal mortality rate
8. Perinatal mortality rate
9. Neonatal mortality rate
10. Infant mortality rate
11. Under 5 mortality rate
12. School health service
13. Battered baby syndrome
14. Integrated child development
8. Functions of Medical officer at
PHC
9. Health worker female functions
10. Health worker male functions
service
15. Health of adolescents
Disaster Management
International Health
1. Disaster Management Cycle
2. Man made disasters
1. WHO
2. UNICEF
3. Indian Red Cross
Genetics and health
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1. Klinefelter syndrome
2. Turner syndrome
3. Genetic disease
4. Eugenics
5. Genetic counseling
Mental Health
1. Characteristics of mentally
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healthy person
2. Warning signals of poor mental
health
3. Alcoholism and drug dependence
4. Symptoms of drug addiction
Health
planning
management
and
1. Planning cycle
2. Bhore committee
3. Panchayati Raj
Health care of the community
1. Primary health care Definition,
principles
2. Millennium development goals
3. Health status and problems
4. Local dais
5. Anganwadi worker
6. Functions of PHC
7. CHC
FORENSIC MEDICINE
Chapter 1
1. Burn def. classification, factors
affecting
2. Difference between antemortem
and postmortem burn
3. Heatstroke
4. Electrical injury
Chapter 10
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1. Inquest and its types
2. Summons
3. Dying declaration
Chapter 2
1. Function of indian medical council
2. Types of courts
3. Duties of registered medical
practitioner
4. Professional secrecy
5. Privileged communication
6. Medical negligence
7. Consent types
8. Euthanasia
Chapter 3
1. Gustafson's technique
2. Dactylography
3. Poroscopy
4. Scars - Tatto marks
Chapter 4
1. Brain death vs brainstem death
2. Algar mortis
3. Postmortem lividity
4. Rigor mortis
5. Mummification
Chapter 5
1. Exumption
2. Preservation of viscera in case of
poisoning
Chapter 6
1. Abrasion
2. Bruise
3. Laceration
4. Stab wound
5. Incised wound
Chapter 7
1. Cartridge
2. Characteristic of firearm wounds
3. Types of bullet
Chapter 8
1. Fractures of skull
2. Mechanism of brain injury
Chapter 9
1. Grievous hurt
2. Culpable homicide
3. Dowry death
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Chapter 12
1. Hanging
2. Difference between hanging and
strangulation
3. Drowning
Chapter 13
1. Impotence def. causes
2. Sterility
Chapter 14
1. Virginity def. and signs
2. Pregnancy diagnosis and
medicolegal importance
Chapter 15
1. Rape def. explanation
2. Unnatural sexual offenses
Chapter 16
1. MTP
Chapter 17
1. Difference between stillborn and
live born
2. Battered baby
Chapter 18
1. Blood stains
Chapter 19
1. Lie detector
2. Narcoanalysis
Chapter 20
liability
2. Symptoms of mental illness for
SQ
General toxicology
1. Classification of poisons
2. Treatment of poisoning
3. Antidotes
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1. Mental illness and criminal
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Corrosive poisons
1. Sulphuric acid poisoning (oil of
vitriol)
2. Phenol poisoning
Plant irritants
1. Ricinus communis
2. Abrus precatorius
Inebriant poisons
1. Ethyl alcohol
2. Methyl alcohol poisoning
Deliriant Poisons
1. Datura poison
Spinal Poisons
1. Strychnine Poison