Nervous System & Special Senses MD Question Bank : gkmc.in

Name of the University : Government Kilpauk Medical College
Degree : Post Graduate (M.D)
Subject Code/Name : 2020/Nervous System And Special Senses
Paper : IV
Document Type : Question Bank
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Nervous System & Special Senses :

March 2009 :
Sub. Code: 2020
M.D. DEGREE EXAMINATION

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Branch V – PHYSIOLOGY
(Common to all candidates)
Paper III : NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SPECIAL SENSES
Q.P. Code : 202020
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary. :
Answer ALL questions. :
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Describe the nuclei, afferent and efferent connections of basal ganglia. Add a note on parkinsonism.
2. Discuss the ‘Theories of Hearing’. Add a note on audiometry.
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Reciprocal innervation.
2. Inverse stretch reflex.
3. Decerebrate rigidity.
4. split brain animal.
5. Experimental neurosis.
6. Opioid peptides.
7. Pain pathway and referred pain.
8. Theories of color vision.
9. Refractive errors.
10. Cochlear microphonics.

March 2010 :
Sub. Code: 2020
M.D. DEGREE EXAMINATION
Branch V : PHYSIOLOGY
(Common to all candidates)
Paper III : NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SPECIAL SENSES
Q.P. Code : 202020
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary. :
Answer ALL questions. :
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Discuss the postural reflexes.
2. Describe the auditory pathway. Add a note on conductive deafness.
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Prefrontal lobes.
2. EEG.
3. Ascending reticular activating system (ARAS).
4. Broca’s area.
5. Reciprocal innervation.
6. Brown sequard syndrome.
7. Synaptic plasticity.
8. Taste pathway.
9. Theories of hearing.
10. Hemianopia.

September 2008 :
Sub. Code: 2020
M.D. DEGREE EXAMINATION
Branch V : Physiology
Paper III : NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SPECIAL SENSES
(Common to all candidates)
Q.P. Code : 202020
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary. :
Answer ALL questions. :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Describe nuclei afferent and efferent connections and functions of
cerebellum. Add a note on cerebellar lesions.
2. Describe visual pathway and effects of lesions at various levels.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Endo cochlear potentials.
2. Renshaw cell inhibition.
3. Role of nervous system in the behavioural functions of the body.
4. Neural mechanisms of REM sleep.
5. Pain perception.
6. Speech audiometry.
7. Nucleus tractus solitarius.
8. Neurotropins and their use in various disease
9. Memory.
10. Role of Hypothalamus in food intake.

General Medicine Including Psycho Geriatrics MD :
March 2010 :
Sub. Code : 2056
M.D. Degree Examination
Branch XVI – Geriatrics
General Medicine Including Psycho Geriatrics
Paper II – (for candidates admitted from 2004-2005 to 2007-2008) and
Part II / Paper I : (for candidates admitted from 2008-09 onwards)
Q.P. Code : 202056
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary :
Answer ALL questions :
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Discuss giddiness in elderly people and its management.
2. SIADH.
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Anxiety in elderly.
2. Delirium.
3. Pneumonia in elderly.
4. Tension headache.
5. Mitral regurgitation in elderly.
6. Atherosclerosis.
7. Drop attacks.
8. Polypill.
9. Senile emphysema.
10. Glomerular Filtration rate.

Geriatrics MD :
March 2009 :
Sub. Code : 2057
M.D. Degree Examination
Branch XVI : Geriatrics
Part II : Paper II (Candidates admitted upto 2003-04) and
Paper III : (For candidates admitted from 2004-2005 to 2007-2008)
Geriatrics :
Q.P. Code : 202057
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary :
Answer ALL questions :
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Discuss the assessment and management of chronic pressure ulcers in the elderly.
2. Discuss dementia in elderly and its management.
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Rehabilitation team.
2. Selective estrogen receptor modulators.
3. Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
4. Treatment of hypothyroidism.
5. Atypical presentations of infections in elderly.
6. Role of physiotherapy in elderly.
7. Calcium channel antagonists.
8. Elder mistreatment.
9. Osteoporosis.
10. Levodopa.

March 2010 :
Sub. Code : 2057
M.D. Degree Examination
Branch XVI : GERIATRICS
Paper III– (For candidates admitted from 2004-2005 to 2007-2008) and
Part II / Paper II : (for candidates admitted from 2008-09 onwards)
Q.P. Code : 202057
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary :
Answer ALL questions :
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Discuss management of hypertension in elderly.
2. Discuss coma in elderly.
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Hormone therapy in malignancy.
2. Gynaecomastia.
3. Mammography.
4. Postural hypotension.
5. Cardiac pacemaker.
6. Parkinsonism.
7. Dementia.
8. Neuritic pain.
9. Lacunar infarcts.
10. Osteoarthritis management.