Name of the University : The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Degree : PG Diploma in Oto Rhino Largngology (DLO)
Subject Code/Name : 3114 Basic Sciences in relation to ENT
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Document Type : Question Bank
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Basic Sciences in relation to ENT :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Describe the development and surgical anatomy of ethmoid bone.
2. Describe the mechanism of equilibrium.
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II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Bronchopulmonary segments.
2. Electro cochleography.
3. Corynebacterium diphiheria.
4. Composition and function of mucosal blanket.
5. Interior constrictor muscle.
6. Biochemistry of CSF.
7. Stroboscopy.
8. BERA.
9. Reinke’s space and its significance.
10. Auditory pathway.
March -2009 :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Describe the surgical anatomy of facial nerve.
2. Describe in detail the physiology of hearing and briefly discuss various theories of hearing.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Osteomeatal complex.
2. Tympanic plexus.
3. Aspergillus in ENT.
4. Pseudomonas.
5. Ultrasound in ENT.
6. Physiology of taste.
7. Factors affecting wound healing.
8. Cisplatin.
9. Otoacoustic and missions.
10. Perilymph.
September – 2009 :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Describe the development and anatomy of the middle ear.
2. Describe in detail the physiology of deglutition.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo (BPPV).
2. Role of topical medications in nasal allergy.
3. Stellate ganglion block.
4. Anaerobic infections in ENT.
5. Paraglottic space and its surgical importance.
6. National programme for prevention and control of deafness (NPPCD).
7. Retropharyngeal space.
8. Ototoxic drugs.
9. Cryosurgery in ENT.
10. HIV lesions in oral cavity.
September 2010 :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Describe the surgical anatomy of the intratemporal course of the facial nerve.
2. Discuss the Physiology of speech.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Vestibular function test.
2. Olfactory pathway.
3. Antifungal ear drops.
4. Bone anchored hearing aids.
5. Laryngeal web.
6. Surgical anatomy of uncinate process.
7. Corynebacterium Diphtheriae.
8. Mucosal blanket.
9. Tympanic plexus.
10. Intrinsic muscles of larynx.
April 2011 :
I. Elaborate on :
1. Describe the mechanism and disorders related to the process of swallowing in humans.
2. Describe the anatomy of the tympanic membrane and ossicles of the ear. Describe the role of these structures in the mechanism of hearing.
II. Write notes on :
1. Mastoid air cell system.
2. Left recurrent laryngeal nerve.
3. Nasal cycle.
4. Bacteriology of chronic suppurative otitis media.
5. Vidian nerve.
6. Prussak’s space.
7. Developmental anomalies of the nose.
8. Intrinsic muscles of the larynx.
9. Osteomeatal complex.
10. Rhinosporidium seeberi.
October 2011 :
I. Elaborate on : Pages Time Marks
1. Describe the anatomy of the muscles acting on the Rima Glottidis.
2. Discuss the physiology of olfaction.
II. Write notes on :
1. Surgical Anatomy of Basal Lamella.
2. Tympanic plexus.
3. Nasal Decongestants.
4. Laryngomalacia.
5. Auditory pathway.
6. Elecks Gel precipitation test.
7. Cisplatinum.
8. Composition of C.S.F.
9. Weber’s theory of Hearing.
10. Pathology of angio fibroma
April 2012 :
I. Elaborate on : Pages Time Marks
1. Describe the mechanism of deglutition in detail.
2. Describe the Lateral wall of Nose in detail and its Surgical importance.
II. Write notes on :
1. Describe the Boundaries of Epitympanum, Antrum and its Surgical importance.
2. Trace Vidian Nerve and describe its Surgical importance.
3. Describe the Surgical importance of Little’s area.
4. Describe Delphian Node and its Surgical importance.
5. Describe the Anatomy of Conus Elasticus and its Surgical importance.
6. Describe Reinke’s Space and its Surgical importance.
7. Describe the importance of Saliva formation and Role in deglutition.
8. Describe the anatomy of Posterior Cricoarytenoid muscle and its Surgical importance.
9. Describe the Physiology of Phonation.
10. Describe Paraglottic Space and its oncological Importance.
April 2013 :
I. Elaborate on : (2X15=30)
1. Describe the anatomy of nasopharyngeal tonsil and its role in childhood sleep apnea.
2. Describe the anatomy of intrinsic muscles of Larynx and discuss about voice production.
II. Write notes on : (10X7=70)
1. Crypta magna – Anatomy, development and significance
2. Vidian nerve – Constituents and importance
3. Thumb sign – Radiological findings
4. Otomycosis – Common causative fungi
5. Baffle effect – Protective mechanisms
6. Little’s area – Anatomy, components and significance
7. Radio Allersorbent Test – Procedure
8. Scala media – Anatomy
9. ESPAL – Procedure and importance
10. Anosmia – Mechanism and importance