UHS 1st Block
(Module No 01)
Prepared by:
Zuha Iftikhar (G14)
Compiled by:
Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)
Overview:
- Block-1 Histology should be Done in detail Once, Study it Once thoroughly and Make Notes or Shortlist it accordingly for Your Ease, whatever Method suits You.
- If you do it in the right way, you can get all the SEQs easily that came in Last 2 Proffs
- Block-1 Histology has a bit lengthy syllabus, Rest 2 Block Histo is very Easy
- In Recent Proff Papers (Annual & Supplementary), Histology Questions (SEQs) from Block-1 came, so it should be ignored.
Things To Do In Histology:
- Diagrams are very important ( practical Ones these are Asked in SEQs mostly), 1st year diagrams are quite easy. Every diagram is important (frequently asked in exams)
- Histology’s trick is the same as that of Gross anatomy (Visual memory), Visualize the Pictures and its features! That’s all they ask.
- Medical Histology by Laiq Hussain Revised 8th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)
- DiFiore’s Atlas of Histology
- Shortlisted notes of histology are also shared in the group (By Zayn ul Hassan from G12) & if you want to Make Your Own Notes or shortlist it accordingly, it is well & Good.
Chapter 1: (Can skip / just Read)
- MCQs might come from this chapter
- Single MCQ from Fixation came in UHS Proff 2023 (formalin)
Chapter 2:
- Cell is the same as you have studied in other subjects, but in histology there are some details given below:
- Important to do from Histo:
- Cytoplasmic inclusions (Pigments)
- Cytoskeleton
- Intermediate filaments Types * Important Viva Qs /SEQ
- Cell Junctions Complete till Junctional Complex * Very Important UHS Past Paper SEQ 2024
Clinicals Important given at the Last Page:
- i) Atresia ii) Hypertrophy iii) Atrophy iv) Hyperplasia v) Metaplasia vi) Differentiation vii) Anaplasia viii) Clinical Application
Chapter 3:
- You should know Epithelium Definition and Examples* (Make Notes , Mnemonics for Examples)
- Examples are Important for MCQs
- Diagrams are Important as well for OSPE & SEQ (might come to draw)
- Urothelium, transitional Epithelium Complete
- Apical Domain Complete Important UHS Supply Paper 2024
- Lateral Domain & Basal Domain (Just Read once for Concept)
- Clinical: Kartagener Syndrome/ Immotile cilia Syndrome Important
- Basement Membrane*
- Functions (Just Read Once, you already Know about Functions)
Chapter 4:
- MCQ POV
- You can do this chapter from Medicnetic Pdf shared, just do Definitions, Examples for MCQ & Diagrams for SEQ.
Chapter 5:
- You can Cover this chapter from Medicnetic Pdf shared as well, Or You can read it and make your Own notes / Shortlist accordingly.
- Fibroblasts
- Adipocytes, Macrophages, mast cells, Plasma cells, leukocytes, Do identification points just from your histology practical
- Collagens*
- Do Collagen Fibers, Reticular fibers, Elastic fibers from your Histology Practical Notebook
Chapter 6:
- Short list chapter in flow chart, MCQs POV, Diagrams are Important for SEQ
- Diff b/w brown and white adipose
- Types of Dense Connective Tissue for MCQs
- Dense Connective Tissue / Loose connective Tissue Diagram Important for SEQ / OSPE UHS Past Paper 2024
UHS 1st Block
(Module No 02)
Chapter 14:
- Topics of Lymph included in your Learning Objectives (MCQ POV, but included in practicals and also asked in vivas, so do it from notes or Medicnetic pdf shared)
- Blood thymic barrier (Favourite question)
Medicnetic Histology Block-1 Module -1
Medicnetic Histology Block 1 Module-2