Tag Archives: Anatomy

AIPGMEE 2007 Rapid Review

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Anatomy Primordial germ cell is derived from Ectoderm. Movement of supination and pronation occurs in superior radio-ulnar joint, middle radioulnar joint and inferior radio-ulnar joint. Posterior cruciate ligament prevents posterior dislocation of tibia. Structures that pass from thorax to abdomen behind diaphragm includes azygos vein, aorta and thoracic duct. Most common site of Morgagni hernia […]

AIPGMEE 2006 Rapid Review

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Anatomy Popliteus is an intra-articular tendon. Signs of stellate ganglion block includes meiosis, nasal congestion and conjunctival redness. A woman could not extend her right hand above her head after I&D procedure in right posterior triangle of neck for an abscess. It implies an injury to spinal part of accessory nerve. Middle meningeal artery is […]

AIPGMEE 2005 Rapid Review

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Anatomy Carpal tunnel syndrome contains median nerve, flexor pollicis longus and flexor digitorum superficialis. Femoral ring is bounded by femoral vein, inguinal ligament and lacunar ligament. While doing thoracocentesis it is advisable to introduce needle along upper border of the rib. BPH is associated with enlargement of median lobe. Prostatic urethra is characterised by features […]

AIPGMEE 2004 Rapid Review

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Anatomy Integrity of long thoracic nerve after damage due to surgery can be tested bedside by asking patient to raise the arm above the head on the affected side. Inhaled foreign body is likely to lodge in right lung because of reasons that right principal bronchus is more vertical than left bronchus, tracheal bifurcation directs […]

AIPGMEE 2003 Rapid Review

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Anatomy Cell junctions allowing exchange of cytoplasmic molecules between two cells are called Gap junctions. Cells belonging to transitional epithelium are provided with extra reserve of cell membrane. Examples of traction epiphysis includes Mastoid process, Tubercles of humerus and Trochanter of femur. Metaphysis of bone is the most vascular part of bone, growth activity is […]

AIPGMEE 2002 Rapid Review

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Anatomy Derived from neural crest are Melanocytes, adrenal medulla and Sympathetic ganglia. Gastrulation establishes all the 3 germ layers. Neurons of dorsal root ganglia have centrally located nuclei, are derived from neural crest cells and they contain lipofuscin granules. Elastic cartilage is found in Auditory tube. Weight of the upper limb is transmitted to the […]

AIPGMEE 2001 Rapid Review

Anatomy In inguinal canal conjoint tendon forms part of the posterior wall, superficial ring is found in external oblique aponeurosis and internal oblique forms both anterior and posterior wall. Right gastroepiploic artery is a branch of gastroduodenal artery. Motor supply of diaphragm is phrenic nerve. Pudendal nerve is sensory and motor, is derived from S2,3,4 […]

AIPGMEE 2000 Rapid Review

  Anatomy Abductor pollicis longus and Extensor pollicis brevis form the anterior wall of Anatomical snuff-box. Ape thumb deformity is seen in involvement of Median nerve. Trapezius is attached to Clavicle, Scapula and Occiput. Trendelenburg sign is positive in paralysis of Gluteus medius, Gluteus minimus and Tensor fascia lata. Medial rotation and abduction of hip-joint […]

AIPGMEE 1999 Rapid Review

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Anatomy Winging of scapula is due to paralysis of Serratus-Anterior Median nerve supplies muscles of thumb Abductor pollicis brevis, Flexor Pollicis brevis, opponens pollicis. Patient with trauma to right upper right limb, extension at metacarpophalangeal joint lost, no wrist drop, extension at IP joint normal – Due to involvement of Posterior Interosseous nerve. Branches of […]

Interview with Dr. Shweta Shendey, Rank 21, MH PGM CET 2014

Dr. Shweta R Shendey has secured Rank 21 in Maharashtra PGM CET 2014 and Rank 3046 in AIPGMEE 2014. She has done her MBBS from B J Medical College, Pune. Interview Q. In what year did you pass out your MBBS? Ans. 2012 Q. What ranks had you secured in any previous PG medical entrance exams […]