NEUROANATOMY
LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS (5 Marks)
1. Describe cavernous sinus under following headings: [MPMSU-2018, 2017, TN-2019, 2015, 2012]
a. Situation & extent
b. Boundaries & relations
c. Contents & connections
d. Applied anatomy
2. Describe the spinal cord under the following headings: [TN-2013]
a. Extent with coverings
b. External features and enlargements
c. Cross section at mid thoracic level
d. Blood supply
e. Applied aspects
3. Nucleus, course, distribution and applied anatomy of Trochlear nerve? [TN-2016]
4. Describe the Origin, course, relations, branches and Clinical anatomy of Abducent nerve? [TN-2015]
5. Nucleus, course, distribution and applied anatomy of Hypoglossal nerve? [TN-2015]
6. Describe sulci, gyri and functional areas of supero-lateral surface of cerebrum? [MPMSU-2015,
RGUHS-2017, TN-2015, 2014]
7. Classify white matter of cerebrum with examples. Describe internal capsule in detail? [TN-2018, 2014,
2012]
8. Blood supply of brain? [TN-2015]
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (3 Marks)
1. Superior sagittal sinus? [TN-2013]
2. Blood supply of spinal cord? [TN-2014, 2013]
3. T.S. Midbrain at the level of superior colliculus with a labelled diagram? [MPMSU-2019, 2018, 2016,
TN-2016, 2014]
4. Transverse section of midbrain at the level of inferior colliculus with a labelled diagram? [TN-2017]
5. Cross sectional diagram at the level of lower Pons? [TN-2016]
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6. Transverse section of open part of medulla? [MPMSU-2019]
7. Section of medulla oblongata at sensory decussation level with labelled diagram? [TN-2019]
Or
Draw a neat labeled diagram of medulla oblongata at the level of sensory decussation? [RGUHS-2015]
8. Lateral medullary syndrome? [MPMSU-2018, TN-2014, 2012]
9. Functions of cerebellum? [MPMSU-2017]
10. Parts, deep nuclei and arterial supply of cerebellum? [TN-2013]
11. Third ventricle? [TN-2017, 2014]
12. Fourth ventricle? [TN-2016, 2013, 2012]
13. Floor of fourth ventricle? [MPMSU- 2019, 2017, 2015, TN-2015]
14. Corpus Callosum? [MPMSU-2016, 2015, RGUHS-2017, TN-2016, 2015, 2013]
15. Internal capsule? [MPMSU- 2018, 2016]
16. Circulation of CSF? [MPMSU-2016]
17. Circle of willis? [MPMSU-2017, TN-2016, 2012]
18. Basilar artery? [TN-2015]
19. Blood supply of superolateral surface of cerebrum? [MPMSU-2019]
20. Pathway of visual reflexes? [TN-2012]
21. Motor pathway? [MPMSU-2019]
22. Pineal gland? [TN-2014]
23. Parkinsonism? [TN-2014]
VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (1 Marks)
1. Define dermatome? [MPMSU-2017]
2. Falx cerebri? [MPMSU-2019, TN-2015]
3. Ligamentum Denticulatum? [RGUHS-2017]
4. According to age what is the vertebral level of termination of spinal cord? [MPMSU-2017]
5. Lumber enlargement of spinal cord? [MPMSU-2019]
6. Enumerate the sensation carried by dorsal column? [MPMSU-2018]
7. Name the parts of midbrain? [MPMSU-2019]
8. Parts of the sensory nucleus of trigeminal nerve? [TN-2013]
9. Olive? [TN-2013]
10. Neurobiotaxis? [MPMSU-2019]
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11. Millard-Gubler syndrome? [TN-2018]
12. Wallenberg syndrome? [TN-2019]
13. Tentorium cerebelli? [MPMSU-2019, TN-2012]
14. Indicate the venous sinuses related to the falx cerebri? [MPMSU-2015]
15. Confluence of sinuses? [MPMSU-2016]
16. Enumerate paired dural venous sinuses? [TN-2016]
17. Structures related to lateral wall of cavernous sinus? [MPMSU-2019, TN-2018]
18. Modifications of cranial pia mater? [TN-2018]
19. Structures forming floor of 3rd ventricle of brain? [MPMSU-2019]
20. Enumerate the structures forming floor of interior horn of lateral ventricle? [MPMSU-2018]
21. Enumerate the nuclei of cerebellum? [TN-2019, 2017]
22. Indicate the Paleocerebellar deep nuclei? [MPMSU-2015]
23. Enumerate deep cerebellar nuclei? [MPMSU-2016, TN-2012]
24. Enumerate the fibers present in cerebrum? [MPMSU-2018]
25. Site of Speech area of broca in cerebral hemisphere? [MPMSU-2017]
26. Which lobe contains the visual cortex? [MPMSU-2018]
27. Name the parts of corpus callosum? [MPMSU-2016, TN-2013, 2012]
28. Name two sensory thalamic nuclei? [MPMSU-2015]
29. Parts of caudate nucleus? [TN-2014]
30. Blood supply of internal capsule? [TN-2014, 2013]
31. Name any two parasympathic ganglion? [MPMSU-2016]
32. Name the structure forming Filum terminale? [MPMSU-2016]
33. Functions of circle of willis? [MPMSU-2017]
34. Structures forming limbic system? [TN-2019]
35. Components of basal ganglia? [TN-2019]
36. Red nucleus? [RGUHS-2017]
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