FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2017
ANATOMY
PAPER I

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
Time 3 hours ANT/D/17/02/I
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 spleen under the following headings:
Microanatomy
Development
Splenic circulation

2. Down syndrome
Karyotyping
5+5
3. Write the embryological basis of the following:
Horse shoe kidney
Tracheo-esophageal fistula
5+5
4. Draw labeled diagnosis to depict cross-sectional anatomy
of spinal cord at the following level:
Cervical
Thoracic
Lumbar
Sacral
2.5x4
5. Describe tongue under the following headings:
Development
Microanatomy
5+5
6. PET scan
Hysterosalphingography
5+5
7. Describe cardiac muscle under the following headings:
Microstructure
Ultrastructure
5+5
8. Describe the development of the following structures:
Inter-atrial septum
Uterus
5+5
P.T.O.
FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2017
ANATOMY
PAPER I

POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
9. Draw a labeled diagram to show the microscopic
structure of testes.
Spermatogenesis and spermiogenesis.
5+5
10. Describe placenta under the following headings:
Development Add a note on anomalies.
Histology Add a note on placental circulation.
5+5