Medico Guides 4th Block Embryology Guidelines

Prepared by:

                       Hadia Imtiaz (G13)

Compiled by:

                  Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

  • Langman Medical Emryology 14th Edition
  • Development of tongue (read it and write it in concise manner, especially which structures contributing to its development)
  • You should know about terminology of tongue clinicals
  • Development of palate (intermaxillary seg + secondary palate)
  • Cleft lips and palate clinicals (all with defects in which structures)
  • Give read to the start of chapter for understanding start of development of Gut tube and know the extent of each part of gut tube.
  • Skip all molecular regulations

Foregut:

  • Esophagus development (not much important) Tracheoesophageal septum  Tracheoesophageal fistula (imp & for better understanding do it from chapter 10)
  • Development and Rotation of stomach along with nerve supply (vv imp specially rotation)
  • Clinical: hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (projectile vomit is it’s clinical feature)
  • Development of duodenum not much important but make flow chart
  • Duodenal Atresia & Double bubble sign is important
  • Liver development (not much important but which structures develop from which bud is important) but its ventral mesentery and its developing structures are important. Also read it’s clinicals
  • Development of Pancreas (v imp)
  • Clinical: Annular Pancreas (vv imp) read rest clinicals

 Midgut:

  • Herniation, Rotation & Retraction of midgut is imp for diff clinicals, mcqs and its relation with SMA
  • Most imp clinical of midgut is Meckel’s Diverticulum , gastroschisis,omphalocele ,volvus must do them (vvv imp)
  • Give read to all other clinicals

     Hindgut:

  • Anal Canal development (v imp in gross too) ( both parts of anal canal(
  • Clinicals: congenital megacolon (imp) read others

UHS 4th Block

(Module No 07)

  • Read start of chapter to know start of development
  • Pronephros, Mesonephros
  • Metanephros (imp)
  • Ureteric bud and Metanephric blastema and their further development into structures (v imp)
  • Positional changes ( according to location, closeness, hilum and change in blood supply)
  • Clinicals: Horseshoe kidney, bifid ureter & ectopic ureter (imp) pelvic kidney. Read rest .
  • Urinary bladder development relative to its three parts & urachal defects especially extrophy of bladder
  • Urethra development difference in males and females

Medico Guides 4th Block (Module No 07) Gross Anatomy Guidelines

                        Haris Nawaz (G13)

Compiled by:

                  Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

  • Snell’s Clinical Anatomy By Regions 10th Edition
  • BD Chaurasia Human Anatomy 8th Edition

ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

Kidney:

  • Features and coverings important for viva
  • Relation difference between left and right kidney (imp)
  • Neurovascular supply (vv. imp for viva difference between right and left kidney supply)

Clinicals:

  • Polycystic kidneys
  • Renal angle
  • Renal stones
  • staghorn stones

Ureter

  • Relation diff btw right & left ureter imp,
  • Normal constrictions v imp
  • Neurovascular supply v imp)

Clinicals:

  • Ureteric colic (v imp)
  • Read other clinicals

Urinary Bladder

  • Gross features imp
  • True and False ligaments v imp for viva
  • Neurovascular supply vv imp
  • Clinicals (Read regardly)

Urethra

Parts are important (do table from KLM)

Medico Guides 4th Block (Module No 06) Gross Anatomy Guidelines

Prepared by:                       

                        Haris Nawaz (G13)

Compiled by:

                  Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

  • Snell’s Clinical Anatomy By Regions 10th Edition
  • BD Chaurasia Human Anatomy 8th Edition

HEAD AND NECK

  • Only supplies (imp)
  • Rest give a read
  • Supplies & Muscles (vvimp)
  • Muscles and Supplies (imp)
  • Difference from medicnetic PDF
  • Parotid most imp and supplies of rest
  • Waldayer’s ring (vv imp)
  • Only 3 const muscles from table
  • Supplies (imp)

ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

  • Stomach Supplies (Proff UQ)
  • Stomach Bed (vv imp)
  • Duodenum, jejunum and ileum supplies (imp), plus difference from jejunum and ileum.
  • Duodenum  relations (vv imp)
  • Diff  b/w small and large intestine
  • Mainly supplies
  • All are imp celiac trunk, superior mesenteric artery (vv imp) , inferior mesentric artery
  • You know origin ,course and branches
  • Portal vein (vv imp) (complete)
  • Most imp for relations(from BD) and supplies
  • Supplies and relations+supports imp
  • Supplies & diff b/w upper and lower parts (from BD )imp
  • Supplies and relations  imp
  • McBurney point
  • Appendix positions
  • Suspensory ligament of duodenum
  • Calot triangle
  • Stomach bed
  • All these topics are high yield:
  • Greater omentum
  • Lesser omentum
  • Mesentry
  • Lesser sac
  • Epiploic foramen 
  • HepatoRenal and Recto uterine Pouch

From Snell

  • Muscles vvimp

From BD

  • Rectus sheath
  • Fascia transversalis
  • Inguinal ligament
  • Spermatic cord (vv imp)
  • From shared pdf
  • Remember  all clininicals are imp
  • Every clinical can be asked in your viva, mcq or written, so don’t  neglect this

Medico Guides 4th Block (Module No 07) Biochemistry Guidelines

Prepared by:

                    Nofal Anjum Khan (G13)

Compiled by:

                    Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

  • Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry 7th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)
  • Satyanarayana Biochemistry 4th Edition

PROTEIN METABOLISM

  • Structure, just give a read
  • Page 292 till Lesch Nyhan Syndrome Purine synthesis (fig 22.6, 22.7, 22.8, 22.9, 22.10 v imp)
  • 298- 301 Purine Degradation (fig 22.14, 22.15)
  • Page 302 – end of this chap
  • Pyrimidine synthesis and degradation (22.21, 22.22, 22.23)
  • Fig 22.8
  • Regulation of purine and pyrimidine synthesis on page 392 and 398-399 of Satya chap 17
  • Lesch Nyhan Syndrome (pg 296)
  • Gout (pg 299)
  • ADA/ SCID (pg 299)
  • Fig 22.1 and theory on page 302
  • Diff of CPS I / CPS II fig 22.20
  • Synthetic analogs pg 73 chap 5 Satya
  • PABA analogs/ Mycophenolic acid – fig22.7, 22.8
  • Deoxyribonucleotide synthesis complete along with blue box pg no 297

ACID BASE BALANCE

  • Chap 21 Satya from page 474 (Acid Base Balance) till the end of this chap (along with all the tables) (table 21.4, 21.5, 21.6, 21.7 v imp)
  • Tetany associated with alkalosis (do it from google)

Medico Guides 4th Block (Module No 07) Physiology Guidelines

Prepared by:

                   Alisha Athar (G13)

Compiled by:

                   Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

  • Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology 14th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)

THE BODY FLUIDS AND KIDNEYS

  • Body fluid compartments
  • ECF comaprtment
  • Iso,hyper,hypo osmotic fluids
  • Hypo and hypernatremia
  • Table 25.4
  • Fig 25.7
  • Edema (intracellular and extracellular edema)
  • Summary of safety factor that prevents edema
  • Functions of kidney
  • Physiological anatomy of kidney
  • Blood supply of kidney
  • Difference between cortical and juxta medullary neprhons
  • Micturition
  • Innervation of bladder(v.imp)
  • Vesicoureteral reflux
  • Ureterorenal reflex
  • Cystometrogram with fig 26.8
  • Micturition reflex (vvvv imp)
  • Facilitation and inhibition of micturition
  • Abnormalities of micturition (vvvvvvv imp)
  • Urinary excretion rate equation
  • Why large amount of solutes are filtered and reabsorbed by kidney
  • Glomerular filtration rate
  • Composition of glomerular filtrate (read)
  • Filtration fraction (definition and equation)
  • Glomerular capillary membrane
  • Why albumin restricted from filtration (imp)
  • Minimal change nephropathy ( proff seq)
  • Determinants of GFR ( proff seq)
  • Fig 27.4
  • Increase glomerular capillary~ filtration coefficient
  • Increase GFR with increase hydrostatic pressure
  • Fig 27.7
  • Table 27.2
  • Renal blood flow(read)
  • Table 27.4
  • Control Of Glomerular filteration and blood flow(compl)
  • Autotegulation of GFR(compl)
  • Tubuloglomerular  feedback
  • Fig 27.11(SEQ)
  • Fig 27.10
  • Blockade of angiotensin formation .. (blue box pg 340)
  • Myogenic autoregulation
  • Fig 27.12
  • Table 27.5
  • Urinary excretion and filtration formula
  • Transcellular pathway and para cellular pathway (active transport on 2nd page of this chapter)
  • Fig 28.2 with net resorption of sodium ions paragraph (3 steps)
  • SGLT (2nd last paragraph of page 345) (mcqs)
  • Fig 28.3
  • Transport maximum,tubular load and threshold
  • Transport max of glucose value
  • Diff btw transport maximum and renal threshold of glucose ( google)
  • Fig. 28.4 (seq)
  • Fig 28.5 28.6 28.8 28.9 28.10 28.11
  • Fig 28.12, 28.13
  • Glomerulotubular balance
  • Table 28.2 (read)
  • Table 28.3 (2023 proff SEQ)
  • Fig 28.18 28.19
  • Use of clearance method whole topic (vvvvimp)
  • Table 28.4
  • Osmolarity low and high
  • Renal mechanism for dilute urine
  • Fig 29.1
  • Fig 29.2
  • Obligatory urine volume
  • Facultative resorption ( the resorption of water that take place in late distal tubule and cortical tubule under the influence of ADH)
  • Sea water cause dehydration
  • Excreting conc.urine requirements
  • Countercurrent mechanism complete + steps involved (vvvv imp with fig 29.4)
  • Fig 29.5
  • Urea contributes to hyperosmosis (imp)
  • Fig 29.6
  • Countercurrent exchanger by vasa recta
  • Fig 29.7
  • Free water and osmolar clearance
  • Disorders of urinary conc abilities all (vvvvvvv imp) diabetes insipidus
  • Fig 29.9 (seq)
  • Table 29.2
  • Table 29.3
  • Disorders of thirst and water intake (blue box)
  • Role of angiotensin and aldosterone in controlling ecf osmolarity
  • Table 30.1
  • Fig 30.2
  • Fig 30.7
  • Fig 30.10
  • Control of calcium excretion (fig 30.11)
  • Table 30.2
  • Table 30.3
  • Table 30.4
  • Pg 393-399 (read flowcharts from medical gateway)
  • Page 398 (renal escape in 2nd blue box)
  • Conditions causing increase in ECF( pg 400)
  • Acid base regulation ( don’t need to do it again… biochemistry wla hi yahan revise kr lein)
  • Isohydric principal in blue box (pg 408)
  • How Kidneys regulate ecf H+ concentration? (3 points on pg 410)
  • Secretion of H+ and absorption of HCO3
  • Fig 31.5
  • Table 31.2
  • Clinical causes of acid base disorders (last blue box) read it thoroughly and shortlist it
  • Treatment of acidosis and alkalosis
  • Anion gap(vvvvimp) complete
  • Table 32.1 (vvvvimp)
  • Kidney disease (acute and chronic)
  • Acute kidney injury with table 32.2
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Chronic kidney disease with Table 32.4
  • Fig 32.2
  • Glomerulonephritis by chronic kidney disease
  • Injury to renal interstitium
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Effects of renal failure (Uremia)
  • Fanconi syndrome, barter syndrome, gitelman syndrome, liddle syndrome (page 433)

Medico Guides 4th Block (Module No 06) Physiology Guidelines

Prepared by:                      

                 Usman Qaisar (G13)

Compiled by:

                 Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

  • Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology 14th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)

GASTROINTESTINAL PHYSIOLOGY

  • General Principles of GI motility(complete)
  • Enteric nervous system (v.imp)should know the difference between two plexus
  • Autonomic control of GIT (read)
  • GIT Reflexes (seq)
  • Table 63.1 (seq) imp
  • Functional types of movements
  • Circulationn(read)
  • Mastication arc (make a flow chart that how nerve signal went there and there this happen etc)
  • Swallowing whole topic with all three phases
  • Motor functions of stomach (seq)(compl)
  • Hunger contraction
  • Stomach emptying  plus its regulation whole before heading of summary (seq)
  • Movement of small intestine (seq)
  • Movement of colon (seq)
  • Defecation reflex (make flow chart)

Chapter 65:

  • Pancreatic secretion
  • Secretion of bile by liver
  • Fig 65.11
  • Gall stone formation
  • Functions of liver(google)
  • Whole Chapter to be done

Medico Guides 4th Block (Module No 06) Biochemistry Guidelines

Prepared by:

                     Aneesa Asif (G13)

Compiled by:

                     Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

  • Lippincott Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry 8th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)
  • Satyanarayana Biochemistry 6th Edition

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM

  • Table 8.1(imp) (GLUT-2 bidirectional)
  • Sodium ATP dependant transport
  • Fig 8.12, 8.14, 8.15, 8.16, 8.18, 8.21, 8.24
  • Hexokinase vs Glucokinase difference
  • Regulations given in fig 8.16 v imp
  • Well fed, Fasting state (v.imp) (class test)
  • 2,3BPG in RBC (Rapoport-Luebering shunt) read it from satya as well
  • Pyruvate Kinase deficiency (make a flowchart)
  • Energy yield aerobic and anaerobic
  • Alternate fates covered in 8.24
  • Clinical application 8.1
  • Fig 9.3, 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7

From Theory:

  • Acetyl CoA production (oxi decarboxylation MCQ)
  • PDHC components and their coenzymes
  • Aresnic poisoning
  • Energy production from the cycle
  • Read theory one time and mark important points
  • Fig 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.6

From Theory:

  • Gluconeogenesis definition
  • Substrates, cori cycle (viva)
  • Regulation by AMP and F2, 6BP
  • Phosphatase and translocase deficiency
  • Regulation of gluconeogenesis (v imp)
  • Fig 11.5, 11.8 (with diseases), 11.9, 11.11, 11.12
  • Read structure and functions of glycogen generally
  • Synthesis and degradation (mainly from fig but give them a read)
  • Regulations are (vv imp)
  • Table 11.1
  • Fig 12.2, 12.3(diseases), 12.4, 12.5(diseases), 12.7
  • Fructose metabolism read (try to understand its kinetics, past proff has 2-3 questions related to this)
  • Sorbitol, and osmotic effects caused in diabetic patients
  • Galactose metabolism mainly from figure (galactitol causes cataract MCQ)
  • Lactose synthesis enzyme and its 2 proteins
  • Fig 13.2 (note the coenzymes), 13.5, 13.6, 13.8, 13.9 (NO functions)

From Theory:

  • Reactions mainly from fig but give it a read
  • Uses of NADPH important: reduction of ROS
  • P450 system uses
  • NO synthesis reaction and uses (v imp)
  • G6PD role in RBCs (hemolytic anemia) scenario
  • Precipitating factors (imp)

Uronic Acid Pathway:

  • Fig 13.25 Satya, synthesis of glucuronic acid

Sorbitol Pathway:

  • Fig 13.27 Satya, also 12.4 Lippincott, pathway in diabetes (v imp)

Ethanol Metabolism:

  • Fig 23.15
  • Alcohol-related hypoglycemia
  • Blue box (fatty liver)
  • Fig 7.9,7.10, 7.11
  • Salivary α-amylase
  • Lactose intolerance (vv imp) (also do clinical application 12.1)
  • Sucrase – Isomaltase deficiency
  • Secretion of HCl (imp)
  • Gastric and pancreatic juice from notes
  • Fig 6.8, 6.10, 6.13, 6.17
  • Complexes of ETC and their components (v imp) (electron flow)
  • Inhibitors of chain from fig 6.10, also do google for more inhibitors
  • Chemiosmotic hypothesis v imp + ATP synthase(V) structure and function
  • Effects of oligomycin (F⁰ domain)
  • Uncouplers natural and synthetic
  • Shuttles from figure
  • Table 6.1 diseases (proff 23)

MINERALS

  • Give a read to minerals from Lippincott 
  • Must do tables and figures
  • Figure 29.18
  • For important functions you can use notes (shared by Shahr Bano Sayal from G-12)

NUTRITION

  • Definition of nutrient:
  • Macronutrients and micronutrients
  • Basal metabolic rate (imp)
  • Factors affecting BMR
  • Significance of BMR
  • Table 23.2
  • Physical activity of body
  • Energy requirements of man
  • Balanced diet (imp)
  • Draw diet chart of an infant / 70kg adult (imp) (Pictures are shared in the group)
  • Diet chart in pregnancy and lactation (imp) (Pictures are shared in the group)
  • Protein energy malnutrition (imp)
  • Table 23.7
  • Kwashiorkor
  • Marasmus
  • Table 23.8
  • Body mass index (imp)
  • Anatomic differences in fat deposition
  • Fig 26. 2
  • Obesity with its types (imp)
  • Obesity and health
  • Body weight regulation complete topic
  • Nutrition and life style changes complete topic