Thursday, 10 April 2014

PATHOLOGY PAPER 1-MARCH 2014-2ND MBBS KUHS




Q.P. Code: 203001                                  Reg.no:……………….

Second Professional MBBS Degree Examinations, March 2014

Clinical Pathology and General Pathology-Paper I

Time: 2 Hours                                     Total Marks: 40


  • Answer all questions
  • Draw diagrams wherever necessary

Essay: (8)

1. Describe thrombosis. Describe the pathogenesis and pathology of arterial and venous thrombosis (2+3+3=8)


Short essay: (6)

2. A 30 years old man presented with tiredness and numbness of feet. Investigations showed Hb 6 g/dl TC 3500/c.mm. MCV 104fl. Answer the following:


What is your diagnosis?Describe the peripheral blood pictureWhat are the causes of this condition (1+3+2=6)

Short notes: (4×4=16)

3. Apoptosis

4. Urinary casts

5. Oncogenes

6. Ghon complex


Answer briefly: (4×2=8)

7. Endogenous pigments

8.  Constituents of normal seminal fluid

9. Vascular changes in inflammation

10. Opportunistic infections


Answer in single sentence: (4×0.5=2)

11. Define hyperplasia

12. List two salient CSF findings in TB meningitis

13. Name two causes of proteinuria

14. Define dystrophic calcification with an example