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Penicillin given orally (Mnemonic)

Mnemonic : VODKA V - Penicillin V O - Oxacillin D - Dicloxacillin K - Cloxacillin A - Amoxicillin, Ampicillin

Chloroquine: Uses (mnemonic)

Mnemonic : RED LIP M ahatma G andhi R - Rheumatoid Arthritis E - Extraintestinal amoebiasis D - Discoid lupus erythematosis L - Lepra reaction I - Infectious mononucleosis P - Photogenic reactions M - Malaria G - Giardiasis

Macrolides : Uses (mnenonic)

Macrolides are drug of choice for: Mnemonic: CLAW C - Chancroid by H. Ducreyi L - Legionella infections A - Atypical Pneumonia W - Whooping Cough by Bordetella pertusis other uses: Azithromycin - Diptheria and gram positive organisms, Prophylaxis of MAC infection, Chlamydial urogenital infections, H.influenza and Neisseria infections. Clarithromycin - Prophylaxis and treatment of MAC, peptic ulcer by H.pylori Spiramycin - DOC for treatment of toxoplasmosis in pregnancy.

Tetracycline: Uses (mnemonic)

Tetracyclines are first choice drugs for: Mnemonic : LG BPL CAR  L - Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV) G - Granuloma Inguinale B - Brucellosis P - Plague phrophylaxis L - Lyme's disease (doxy) C - Cholera A - Atypical pneumonia due to chlamydia R - Relapsing fever (doxy)       Rickettsial Infection (doxy) Other uses: Mnemonic: Leprosy MAPS Leprosy(mino) M - meningococcal carrier (mino), malaria prophylaxis (doxy) A - Amoebiasis (doxy) P - Peptic ulcer by H.Pylori (tetra) S - SIADH (demeclo)

Chloramphenicol : Uses (Mnemonic)

Mnemonic : BARE TB B - Bacterial meningitis A - Anaerobic infections R - Ricketsia infection E - Ear & Eye infection T - Typhoid B - Brucellosis

AMA: Drug contra-indicated / Dose Reduction Required in Liver Failure Mnemonic

Mnemonic: PET (scan) CRI (ticle) Contraindicated: P- Pyrizinamide, Pefloxacin E - Erythromycin estolate T - Tetracycline Dose Reduction required: C - Chloramphenicol, Clindamycin R- Rifampicin I- Isoniazid

AMA Safe in Pregnancy Mnemonic

Mnemonic: PECk P- penicillin E- erythromycin C- cephalosporins

Adverse Effects of Tetracycline Mnemonic

Mnemonic : L.K. ADVanI is P.T. teacher L- liver damage K- kedney damage A- antianabolic effect D- diabitis insipidus V- vestibular toxicity I- intracranial pressure raised P- phototoxicity T- teeth and bones

How to remember Cephalosporins Drug names?

A. 1st generation: 2 Xs and 1 Z in Dine 2 “X” – cefalexin, cefadroxil 1 “Z” – cefazolin 2 “IN” – cefalathin, cefaparin DINE – Cephradine B.  2nd generation: FURy FOX FOR FON TEA and 2 Ms for a Macho fox ceFURoxime, ceFOXitine, ceFORanide, ceFONicid, cefoTEtan cefMandole, cefMetazole Remember one more drug: Cefaclor C.  3rd generation: “cef” +/- (a,e,i,o,u) + p/d/t cefotaxime, ceftizoxime, ceftriaxone, ceftazidime, cefoperazone cefixime, cefpodoxime, cefdinir, ceftibuten, ceftamet D.  4th generation: With “pi”: Cefe pi me, Cefe pi rome E.  5th generation: With “ro”: ceftobip ro le, cefta ro line

Cephalosporins: Adverse Effects(Mnemonic)

Mnemonic: “DDT HAPeNS” D – diarrhea D – disulfiram like reaction T – thrombophlebitis H – hypoprothrombinemia A – allergy (hypersensitivity) P – pain (severe with i.m.) N – nephrotoxicity S – super infections with fungi

Cephalosporins: Spectrum of Activity Made Easy

Spectrum of activity: 1st generation: Mainly Gram+ Gram – (PEcK):  Proteus, E.Coli, Klebsiella 2nd generation: Gram- > Gram+ HEN PEcKS:  Haemophilus influenzae, Enterobacter, Neissera, Proteus, E. Coli, Klebsiella, Serratia 3rd generation: Gram – >> Gram + Ceftriaxone: Meningitis, Gonorrhea Ceftazidime: Pseudomonas Used to treat meningitis and sepsis (can cross Blood Brain Barrier) 4th generation: Pseudomonas 5th generation: MRSA Cephalosporins don’t have activity against: “LAME” L isteria A typicals (including  Mycoplasma  and  Chlamydia ) M RSA (Except 5th generation) E nterococci

Lower Limb Guj Uni IMP short-notes

Q-5(A) ATTEMPT ANY TWO SHORT NOTES ON LOWER LIMB(2×3)=6   CHAPTER-2 1)Blood supply of head of femur   CHAPTER-3 1)Inguinal lymph nodes 2)Fascia lata 3)Femoral triangle 4)Femoral artery 5)Profunda femoris artery 7)Adductor canal   CHAPTER-4 1)Obturator nerve 2)Adductor magnus muscle   CHAPTER-5 1)Structures under cover of gluteus maximus 2)Gluteus medius 3)Action of glutei 4)Trochanteric anastomosis 5)Cruciate anatsomosis   CHAPTER-6 1)Popliteal fossa 2)Popliteal artery 3)Popliteus muscle 4)Common peroneal nerve 5)Deep peroneal nerve 6)Posterior cutaneous nerve of thigh   CHAPTER-7 1)Sciatic nerve 2)Anastomosis on the back of thigh   CHAPTER-8 1)Soleus muscle 2)Sural nerve 3)T.S passing through middle of the leg 4)Retinacla around ankle joint 5)Tibialis anterior muscle 6)Deep peroneal nerve 7)Superficial peroneal nerve 8)Dorsalis pedia artery 9)Nerve supply of dorsum of foot 10)Guy ropes   CHAPTER—9 1)Adductor hallucis 2)Flexor digitorum a...

Thorax Guj Uni IMP short-notes

Q-2(A) ATTEMPT ANY TWO SHORT NOTES ON THORAX(2×3)=6   CHAPTER-1 1)Sternal angle and importance 2)Inlet of thorax 3)Outlet of thorax 4)Suprapleural membrane 5)Cervical rib   CHAPTER-2 Joints types Manubriosternal Secondary cartilaginous Costovertebral Plane synovial Costochondral Primary Cartilaginous Chondrosternal Primary Cartilaginous Intervertebral Secondary cartilaginous Interchondral Synovial Costotransverse Synovial   1)Intervertebral discs 2)Respiratory movements   CHAPTER-3 1)Intercostal space 2)Intercostal nerve 3)Intercostal artery 4)Azygos venous system 5)Splanchnic nerves   CHAPTER-4 CHAPTER-5 1)Fig 16.2/3 2)Root of the kung 3)Bronchopulmonary segments and tracheobronchial tree   CHAPTER-6 CHAPTER-7 1)Sinuses of pericardium 2)All chambers of heart 3)Conducting system 4)Blood supply of heart 5)Nerve supply of heart 6)Venous drainage of heart   CHAPTER-8 1)Arch of aorta 2)Ductus arteriosus   CHAPTER-9 1)Thoracic duct 2)Relations...

ABDOMEN,PELVIS AND PERINEUM Guj Uni IMP short-notes

Q-4 ATTEMPT ANY TWO SHORT NOTES ON ABDOMEN,PELVIS AND PERINEUM(2×5)=10   ABDOMEN   CHAPTER-1 1)Ext oblique muscle 2)Inguinal ligament 3)Internal oblique muscle 4)Conjoint tendon 5)Inguinal canal 6)Rectus sheath 7)Rectus abdominis 8)Umbilicus 9)Pyramidalis   CHAPTER-2(pelvis) 1)Testis-coverings,descent   CHAPTER-3 1)Greater omentum 2)Lesser omentum 3)Mesentry 4)Mesoappendix 5)Epiploic foramen 6)Lesser sac 7)Pouch of morisson 8)Pouch of Douglas   CHAPTER-4 1)Stomach bed-datta 2)blood supply and lymphatic drainage of stomach-bdc   CHAPTER-5 1)2nd part of duodenum 2)Lig of treitz 3)Meckel’s diverticulum 4)Caecum-types 5)Vermiform appendix   CHAPTER-6 1)Splenic artery 2)Inf. Mesenteric artery 3)Marginal artery of Dummond 5)Portal vein 6)Portocaval anastomosis Do names of all branches of coeliac trunk   CHAPTER-7 1)Extrahepatic biliary apparatus   CHAPTER-8 1)Arterial supply of spleen 2)Head of pancreas 3)Hepatic segments 4)Histology of s...

General Anatomy Guj Uni IMP Short-notes

Q-3(B)ATTEMPT ANY ONE SHORT NOTE ON GENERAL ANATOMY(1×3)=3 1)Anastomosis 2)Antagonist 3)Blood supply of long bone 4)Cartilagenous joint 5)Cells of connective tissue 6)Collateral circulation 7)Deep fascia 8)End artery 9)Epiphysis 10)Fibrocartilage 11)Multipennate muscle 12)Neuroglia 13)Periosteum 14)Pneumatic bones 15)Pseudoganglion 16)Syndesmosis 17)Synovial sheath 18)Typical spinal nerve 19)Uniaxial joints 20)Periostium 21)Endochondral ossification 23)Classification of joint 24)Fibrous joint 25)Cartilagenous joint 26)Articular disc 27)Classification of muscles 28)Bursae 29)Sinusoids 30)Normal variations of human skin 31)Loose areolar tissue 32)Retinaculum 33)Ultrasound

Embryology Guj Uni IMP Short-notes

SYSTEMIC EMBRYOLOGY(1×3)=3 1)Derivatives of first pharyngeal arch 2)Derivatives of second pharyngeal arch 3)Face 4)Harelip 5)Palate 6)Thyroid gland 7)Thyroglossal diverticulum 8)Parathyroid gland 9)Tongue 10)Derivatives of neural crest 11)Spinal cord 12)Brain vesicles 13)Corpus striatum 14)Pituitary gland 15)Retina 16)Cleft palate GENERAL EMBRYOLOGY(1×3)=3 1)Spermatogenesis 2)Oogenesis 3)Ovulation 4)Fertilization 5)capacitation 6)Blastocyst 7)Allantois 8)Implantation 9)Notochord 10)Germ layers 11)Intrabryonic mesoderm 12)Derivatives of germ layers 13)Somites 14)Head fold of embryo 15)Neural crest and derivatives 16)Foetal circulation and changes at birth 17)Placental circulation 18)Amniotic fluid 19)Foetal age estimation 20)Twinning 21)Cleavage 22)Parthenogenesis 23)Decidua 24)Chorion

Neuroanatomy Guj Uni IMP short-notes

Q-2(A) ATTEMPT ANY TWO SHORT NOTES ON NEUROANATOMY(2×3)=6   CHAPTER-6 1)Interpeduncular fossa   CHAPTER-7 1)Spinal meninges 2)Cauda eqina 3)Grey matter of spinal cord 4)Pyramidal tract 5)Spinothalamic tract 6)Blood supply of spinal cord   CHAPTER-8 1)FIG 8.1 2)All sections 3)Sup. Colliculus 4)Inf. Colliculus 5)Red nucleus 6)Medial long. Faciculus 7)Olive 8)Pyramid   CHAPTER-9 1)Nuclei of vagus nerve 2)Vestibular nucleus   CHAPTER-10 CHAPTER-11 CHAPTER-12 1)Insula 2)Fig 12.3/6/7/8 3)All areas 4)Paracentral lobule 5)Uncus   CHAPTER-13 CHAPTER-14 1)Corpus callosum 2)Ant and Post commisure 3)Internal capsule 4)Lateral ventricles   CHAPTER-15 CHAPTER-16 1)Arachnoid villi and granulations 2)Subarachnoid cisterns   CHAPTER-18 1)Olfactory bulb and tract 2)Visual pathway   CHAPTER-19 1)Fornix 2)Mammilary body   MEDIAL , LATERAL AND SPINAL LEMNISCI   APPLIED/CLINICAL ANATOMY OF NEUROANATOMY 1)CSF-Hydrocephalus 2)Spina bifida 3)(L...

Anatomy:Histology Guj Uni IMP Short-notes

Q-2(B) ATTEMPT ANY ONE SHORT NOTE ON SYSTEMIC HISTOLOGY(1×3)=3   1)Palatine tonsil 2)Cerebellum 3)Thyroid gland 4)Pituitary gland 5)Cornea 6)Spinal/sensory ganglion 7)Spinal cord 8)Eyelids 9)Parotid gland 10) Cerebral cortex 11)Parathyroid gland 12)Sympathetic ganglion 13)Tongue 14)Thymus 15)Circumvallate papilla 16)Retina 17)Cochlea

Anatomy Head and Neck Guj Uni IMP Short-notes

Q-4 ATTEMPT ANY TWO SHORT NOTES ON HEAD AND NECK(2×5)=10   CHAPTER-2 1)Scalp 2)Muscles of face-(read if time permits) 3)Facial artery-bdc 4)Emissary veins   CHAPTER-3 1)Posterior Δ of neck 2)Suboccipital Δ(read if time permits)   CHAPTER-4 1)Carotid Δ 2)Ansa cervicalis-bdc 3)Internal carotid artery-bdc 4)Deep cervical fascia 5)Retro/lateral pharyngeal spaces   CHAPTER-5 6)Relations-parotid gland   CHAPTER-6 1)Chorda tympani nerve 2)Maxillary artery 3)Middle meningeal artery-bdc 4)Pterygo palatine fossa 5)Muscles of mastication 6)T.M joint   CHAPTER-7 1)Thyroid gland 2)Parathyroid gland (3) Thyrocervical trunk   CHAPTER-8 1)Cavernous/ Sigmoid/transverse/S.S.S sinus-bdc 2)Blood supply-Hypophysis cerebri-bdc   CHAPTER-9 1)Sup. Orbital fissure 2)Extraoccular muscles and movements of eyeball   CHAPTER-10 1)Nasal Septum 2)Conca and meatus 3)Maxillary sinus   CHAPTER-11 1)Soft palate 2)Tongue 3)Nerve supply of tongue with development...

Anatomy Upper limb Guj Uni IMP Short-notes

Q-5(A) ATTEMPT ANY TWO SHORT NOTES ON UPPER LIMB(2×3)=6   CHAPTER-3 1)platysma 2)Breast-blood supply,lymphatic drainage,structure 3)Clavipectoral fascia 4)Age changes in breast-datta   CHAPTER-4 1)Boundries and contents of axilla 2)Brachial plexus-formation and branches 3)Axillary artery 4)Axillary lymph nodes   CHAPTER-5 1)Triangles on back CHAPTER-6 1)Superficial veins of upper limb 2)Dermatomes and axial lines of upper limb   CHAPTER-7 1)Rotator cuff of shoulder 2)Scapulohumeral spaces 3)Subacromail bursa 3)Axillary nerve 4)Anastomosis around scapula   CHAPTER-8 1)Brachial artery 2)T.S-2 cm above the medial epicondyle of the humerus 3)Anastomosis around elbow joint 4)Cubital fossa 5)Radial nerve in arm 6)Profunda brachii artery   CHAPTER-9 1)Anatomical snuff box 2)Pronator teres 3)Flexor digitorum profundus 4)Flexor retinaculum 5)Palmar aponeurosis 6)Interossei of hand 7)Thenar muscles 8)Superficial palmar arch 9)Deep palmar arch 10)Ulnar nerve in...

Types of Joint Upper Limb

TYPES OF JOINTS   Sternoclavicular joint - Compound/complex/saddle synovial joint Acromioclavicular joint - Plane synovial joint Shoulder joint - Ball and socket synovial joint Elbow joint Hinge - synovial joint Sup. & inf. Radioulnar joint - Pivot synovial joint Wrist joint Ellipsoid - synovial joint 1st Carpometacarpal - Saddle synovial joint Metacarpophalangeal - Condylar synovial joint Interphalangeal - Hinge synovial joint