Sunday, 29 November 2015

PATHOLOGY PAPER 1- 2ND MBBS KUHS- SEPTEMBER 2015



Q.P. Code: 203001                                         Reg. no.: …………………
Second Professional MBBS Degree Supplementary  Examinations, September 2015
Clinical Pathology and General Pathology - Paper I

Time: 2 Hours                                                           Total Marks: 40

      Answer all questions
      Draw diagrams wherever necessary

Essay:           (8)

1. Define granuloma. Describe the morphology of a classical granuloma. Discuss the evolution granulomatous inflammation.  Mention three examples of granulomatous diseases      (1+2+3+2=8)

Short essay:            (6)

2. A 55 years old man presented with generalised edema and shortness of breath.On examination he has distended jugular veins. He gives previous history of rheumatic heart disease.


  •  What is your diagnosis.
  •  Describe the gross and microscopic features of liver, spleen and lung.
  •  What is the pathogenesis of edema in this case     (1+ 3+2=6)

Short notes:             (4x4=16)

3.    Define  necrosis. Describe the types of necrosis with examples
4.    Microscopic examination of urine
5.    Causes of impaired wound healing
6.    Chemical carcinogenesis

Answer briefly:        (4x2=8)

7.    Transfusion transmitted diseases
8.    Rickets
9.    HIV associated changes in immune function
10. Balanced translocation

Answer in single sentence:         (4x½=2)

11. Define atrophy
12. Principle of reagent strip test for glycosuria
13. Anaphylaxis
14. Sago spleen