FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2017
ANATOMY
PAPER II

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
Time 3 hours ANT/D/17/02/II
Max. Marks 100
Important instructions:
• Attempt all questions in order.
• Each question carries 10 marks.
• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. Describe basal ganglia under the following headings:
Parts
Connections
Functions
Lesions
2.5x4
2. Describe the glossopharyngeal nerve under the following
headings:
Functional components and Nuclei of origin
Course, distribution branches
Lesions

3. Deep fascia
Epiphyses
5+5
4. Medico-legal importance of ossification centre of lower
end of femur.
Constitution of embalming fluid with their importance.
5+5
5. Describe fibrous joints under the following headings:
Classifications with examples.
Types of sutures with examples.
5+5
6. Describe the anatomical basis of the following:
Lateral Medullary Syndrome
Aphasia
5+5
7. Lateral ventricle.
Cerebellar peduncles
5+5
P.T.O.
FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2017
ANATOMY
PAPER II

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
8. Describe the limbic system under the following headings:
Parts
Connections
Functions
Applied aspects
2.5x4
9. Draw labeled diagrams to show transverse section of
pons at the level of facial colliculus.
Add a note on Neurobiotaxis.
5+5
10. Sexing of sacrum
Merits and demerits of Plastination.
5+5