Medico Guides 1st Block General Anatomy Guidelines

Prepared by:

                     Hadia Shakeel (G15)

Compiled by:

                     Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

UHS 1^st Block

  (Module No 01)

Recommended Book:

• General Anatomy by Laiq Hussain 7^th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)

Important points

• Do watch the lectures of mkh doctor zone on YouTube before you start dealing with any Chapter of GA.
• Give special importance to the classifications mentioned in the book as they are very important from MCQ point of view.
• Do all the classifications from the notes first and then read the text written in the book
• Make sure to go through the entire text of a single chp as anything can be asked in context of MCQ
• There are some of the subtopics mentioned in LOS that are not written in Laiq Husaain. Out of these most are the definitions. Cover these from any short book such as Chapter 1. Mcqs for general anatomy come from General Anatomy by Laiq Hussain however to ensure that none of the topics has been overlooked it is essential to cover these topics from short books.

Chapter 1:

• Give a proper read to the branches of Anatomy
• Mark mcqs from History of Anatomy
• Anatomical variation is important

Chapter 2 :

• Planes most imp.
• ‎Anatomical position imp.
• ‎Anatomical movements of hand arm head etc for Viva but can also be asked in the mcqs
• ‎Laterality terms

Chapter 3:

• Functions of bone
• ‎Classification from all aspects along with the examples of each respective class v.v.imp
• Markings on a bone are imp for Viva but they can also be asked in the MCQS
• Regional distribution of bones
• ‎Shafts epiphyses and diaphysis of long bone
• Types of ossification can be asked in MCQS
• ‎Types of epiphyses v.imp for mcqs
• ‎Rule of ossification
• Blood supply of long bones(Arterial supply and venous drainage) v.v.imp do it from notes
• ‎Recommended lecture selfless medicose
• Bone injury and repair
• ‎Healing of fracture
• ‎Cartilage difference v imp from notes

Chapter 4:

• Almost whole chp imp
• ‎Classification of joints on all basis v.v.v imp
• ‎Diarthroses with features from notes then give read to book v v imp
• ‎Movements imp
• ‎Classification of synovial joints from all aspects v.v.v.imp
• ‎Factors of joint stability mcqs
• ‎Nerve and blood supply read
• ‎Hilton’s Law favourite question
• Joints injuries and diseases mcqs

Chapter 5:

• Functions of muscle
• Muscular tissue and its varieties just read
• ‎Classification on all basis v vv imp
• ‎Red white intermediate fibres imp
• Connective tissue  associated with skeletal muscle go through it properly
• Connective tissue components of skeletal muscle give a very good read to it
• Give a good read to the topics discussed from pg no 85 to 89
• Give a read to the naming of muscles and blood supply of muscles
• Nerve supply and motor unit imp
• ‎Contraction of muscles and their diff imp
• ‎Paralysis also has imp mcqs
• ‎Fascia aponeurosis raphe synovial bursa and sheath new terms for u so do it also

Chapter 6:

• General structure of blood vessels
• Mark MCQS from page no 99 to 101
• ‎Classification of all vessels on all basis capillaries most imp
• ‎Metarteriole and thoroughfare channel
• ‎Anastomosis most imp also has mcqs
• Circulatory routes just read
• AV shunts and glomus bodies
• ‎Portal system imp viva & written qs
• Vascular supply of blood vessels
• ‎Lymph vascular system complete

Chapter 7:

• Functions of skin
• ‎Epidermis and dermis
• ‎Appendages of skin full of mcqs
• ‎lines of cleavage read+concept
• ‎Skin Burns (from pic given below)

• Skin infections and Skin Grafting ( Not given in Laiq Hussain. From Tassaduq Husaain General Anatomy pg 11)
• Clinical correlates of skin from any short book

Chapter 8:

• Give a read to introduction
• ‎classification morpho and functionally
• ‎Supporting cells imp
• ‎Gray white matter lemniscus mcqs
• CNS and PNS
• ‎Cranial nerves name v.imp
• ‎Spinal nerves and ganglia
• Somatic and visceral nervous system
• Functional classification of peripheral nerve fibres
• ‎Plexus names and dermatome
• ‎Classification of receptors v.imp (proff mcq)
• Autonomic nervous system
• Sympathetic nervous system
• Parasympathetic nervous system
• ‎4 parasympathetic ganglia ….has imp MCQS in it
• ‎Enteric nervous system

Chapter 10:  

• Give a good read to the entire chp and mark MCQS from it

‎Note:  

• Carefully do all diagrams of imp topics from Laiq Hussain GA along with theory. By that your Ospe will be prepared side by side with your written exam.

UHS 1^st Block

  (Module No 02)

Spleen:  

• ‎From Snell’s anatomy latest edition
• Cover the remaining los related to Spleen either from medicnetic or the Chapter 1.