FIRST B.D.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION.
(Regulations for the candidates admitted from 2008-2009 onwards)
Paper III DENTAL ANATOMY, EMBRYOLOGY AND
ORAL HISTOLOGY
Q.P. Code 544170
Time: Three hours Maximum: 70 Marks
Answer ALL questions.
I. Essays: x 15 30)
1. Classify salivary glands. Discuss in detail about the histology of major salivary
glands with suitable diagrams.
2. Discuss in detail about the chronology and morphology of permanent
mandibular right first molar.
II. Write short notes on (10 x 6 60)
1. Life cycle of Ameloblast.
2. Muscles of Mastication.
3. Theones of tooth eruption.
4. Specialized mucosa.
5. Types of dentin.
6. Composition of raliva.
III. Short Answers questions: x 2 10)
1. Osteoclasts.
2. Enamel tufts.
3. Stellate Reticulum.
4. Penodontal ligament fibres.
5. Cementocytes.