Name of the University : The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Degree : Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Branch : Branch XIV – Forensic Medicine
Subject Code/Name : 2048/Forensic Pathology, Forensic Immunology And Forensic Biochemistry
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TNMGRMU Forensic Pathology Question Paper
Sub. Code: 2048
M.D. DEGREE EXAMINATION
Branch XIV – Forensic Medicine
Paper II : FORENSIC PATHOLOGY, FORENSIC IMMUNOLOGY AND FORENSIC BIOCHEMISTRY
(Common to all Regulations)
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September 2008
Q.P. Code : 202048
Time : Three hours
Maximum : 100 marks
Draw suitable diagram wherever necessary. :
Answer ALL questions. :
I. Essay questions : (2 X 20 = 40)
1. Write an essay on DNA typing.
2. Write an essay on clinical and immunological manifestations of anaphylactic reaction.
II. Write short notes on : (10 X 6 = 60)
1. Red cell enzymes.
2. Thin layer chromatography.
3. Histological techniques in diagnosis of myocardial infarction.
4. Shock lung.
5. Acid phosphatase test.
6. Delayed traumatic apoplexy.
7. Forensic Serology.
8. Fetal hemoglobin.
9. Genomes.
10. Reverse cross matching.
March 2009
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Define embolism. Outline the different forms of embolism and their medico legal injunction.
2. Describe various legal problems involved in cases of organ transplantation.
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Lucid interval in insane.
2. Legal implication of seminal fluid.
3. Preservation of materials for DNA – analysis.
4. Criminal abortion.
5. Chromatography.
6. Blood group antigens.
7. Locard’s principle of exchange.
8. Shock lung.
9. Brain mapping.
10. HLA typing.
March 2010
I. Essay questions : (2 x 20 = 40)
1. Describe the process of healing of wounds and medico legal issues concerned with determination of the age of the wounds.
2. Discuss the procedure of investigations and autopsies of multiple deaths due to bomb blasts. Add a note on the visit and examination of the scene of the incidence.
II. Write short notes on : (10 x 6 = 60)
1. Ante mortem and post mortem injuries.
2. Fat embolism.
3. Curling’s ulcer.
4. CSF examination and time since death.
5. Pugilistic attitude.
6. Railway spine.
7. Presumption of survivorship.
8. Sudden death in sports.
9. Overlying.
10. Obscure autopsy.
May 2011
I. Essay:
1. Discuss the laboratory diagnosis of HIV infection and medicolegal problems in the management of AIDS patients.
2. Describe the Post Mortem enzymatic and biochemical changes with reference to their value in determining the time since death.
II. Short Questions:
1. Definition and pathogenesis of atherosclerosis.
2. Viral carcinogens.
3. Enzyme histochemistry in myocardial infarction.
4. Disseminated intravascular coagulation.
5. Red cell enzymes.
6. Thin layer chromatography.
7. Sago spleen.
8. Delayed typed hypersensitivity.
III. Reasoning Out:
1. Artefacts in forensic pathology.
2. Biochemical tests for semen analysis.
3. Serological tests for pregnancy.
4. Immunological manifestations of drug allergy.
IV. Very Short Answers :
1. Shock lung.
2. Secretors.
3. Barotrauma.
4. Interferons.
5. Aschoff bodies.
6. Iso Enzymes.
7. Junk DNA.
8. Phagocytosis.
9. Acute Tubular Necrosis.
10. Air embolism.
April 2012
Q.P. Code : 202047
Time : 3 hours
Maximum : 100 marks (180 Min)
Answer ALL questions in the same order.
I. Essay:
1. Mention the actions of poisons in the body. Describe the methods of diagnosis of poisoning in the living anddead. Mention the duties of a doctor in a case of poisons. 9 15 10
2. Code of medical ethics of Indian Medical Council and its relevant to present day medical practice. 9 15 10
II. Short Questions:
1. Acute Neurogenic Shock. 3 8 5
2. Postnatal changes in Umbilical cord.3 8 5
3. Radioactive carbon.3 8 5
4. Iatrogenic Electrocution. 3 8 5
5. Sudden death of Known Epileptic. 3 8 5
6. Assisted Consumption.3 8 5
7. Sex tests in Athletic contests.3 8 5
8. Gentle homicide. 3 8 5
III. Reasoning Out:
1. Large atypical entrance wound.5 10 5
2. Changes in Hymen after rupture.5 10 5
3. Definite sign of rape.5 10 5
4. Beating heart Donor.5 10 5
IV. Very Short Answers :
1. Coma 14 2
2. Inhibition of the heart. 1 4 2
3. Pontine Hemorrhage.1 4 2
4. Addison’s Disease. 1 4 2
5. Fabricated abortion. 1 4 2
6. Types of Hymen. 1 4 2
7. Bone pearls.1 4 2
8. Arborescent Markings.1 4 2
9. Chadwick’s Sign. 1 4 2
10. Artificial insemination. 1 4 2