MBBS | Human-Anatomy | Syllabus | Histology
| S.No | Topic | Domain | Time (in hours) Theory &
Practical |
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| Must Know | Desirable to Know | Nice to Know | |||
| 1 | Cell & microscope | Cell structure & organelles;
Microscope: Parts, Magnification, resolution, |
Cell membrane permeability and membrane transport | Cytoskeleton of cell, cytoplasmic inclusions Electron microscope | 3 |
| 2 | Epithelium | Definition,Classification, Structure of various types & subtypes of epithelia with example and functional correlation; | Surface modifications,
basal regions of cells |
Surface of cells : junctional complex, | 8 |
| 3 | Connective tissue
& gland |
Definition,Classification
Cells, fibrous component andground substance with functional correlation Classification of glands, with example |
4 | ||
| 4 | Cartilage | Characterstic, Types, Perichondrium, matrix, cells and functions correlation | 3 | ||
| 5 | Bone | Characterstic, types, microarchitecture, matrix, cells and functions correlation
Developing bone, Ossification |
3 | ||
| 6 | Muscle tissue | Characterstic, types, longitudinal and transverse sections of
skeletal, smooth, Cardiac muscle, and functions correlation |
Ultrastructure of three types of muscle | 3 | |
| 7 | Nervous tissue | Peripheral nerve T.S, Spinal cord (SC) – T.S,
cerebral and cerebellar cortex
|
Peripheral nerve L.S | SC: Anterior horn
Dorsal root and Sympathetic ganglion |
8 |
| 8 | Circulatory system | Types and structural plan of arteries; capillaries, veins with functional correlation.T.S of elastic, muscular artery and vein | Arteriole & capillaries. Vasa vasorum | 3 | |
| 9 | Immune system | Lymphoid organs; spleen, thymus, tonsil, lymphnode | Functional correlation | Cells of immune system, types of immuneresponses | 3 |
| 10 | Integumentery system | Skin : thick and thin, structure, Various cells.
|
Derivatives & appendages of skin. Functional correlation |
|
3 |
| 11 | Tongue,
Salivary glands |
Epithelium, papillae, taste buds, muscles, other structures
Salivary glands – Classification and Structure |
Functional correlation
|
Lips, Tooth,
|
6 |
| 12 | Esophagus& stomach | General plan of digestive system : an overview
Esophagus, Stomach–fundus and body, pylorus |
Gastro-esophageal junction
Functional correlation |
Pyloro-duodenal junction | 3 |
| S.No | Topic | Domain | Time (in hours) Theory &
Practical |
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| Must Know | Desirable to Know | Nice to Know | |||
| 13 | Small intestine | Duodenum; Jejunum; Ileum | Surface modifications with functional correlation
|
Ultrastructure of microvilli with functional correlation. Paneth&enteroendocrine cells | 4 |
| 14 | Large intestine | Colon,Appendix, Rectum, Anal canal, | Functionalcorrelation
Ano-rectal junction |
6 | |
| 15 | Accessory digestive organs | Liver, Pancreas and Gall bladder | Functionalcorrelation
|
3 | |
| 16 | Respiratory system | Trachea, Lung | Epiglottis | Olfactory epithelium Bronchi, Clara cells,
Cells of lung alveoli |
3 |
| 17 | Excretory system | Kidney; Ureter & Urinary bladder | Functional correlation | 3 | |
| 18 | Endocrine system | Hypophysis – Adenohypophysis, Neurohypophysis;
Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal gland |
Functional correlation |
|
3 |
| 19 | Male reproductive organ | Testes , epididymis, vas deferens | Accessory Reproductive organs : prostate gland, Penis | Seminal Vesicles, Bulbourethral gland | 6 |
| 20 | Female reproductive organ | Overview of female reproductive system, Ovary,uterine tube,
Uterus : proliferative, secretory and menstrual phase
|
Cervix with squamo-
columnar junction, |
Vagina, Placenta,
Mammary gland : Inactive & lactating |
9 |
| 21 | Special senses | Layers of retina, | Eyelid, cornea, Inner ear | 3 | |