APPSC Mains Optional Paper Medical Science Syllabus
Board | APPSC (Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission) |
Exam | APPSC Mains |
Paper | Optional Paper-VI and VII |
Syllabus | Medical Science Paper-I and II |
Official website | www.appsc.gov.in |
MEDICAL SCIENCE
PAPER-I
Gross anatomy, blood supply and lymphatic drainage of tongue, thyroid, mammary gland, stomach, liver, prostate, gonads and uterus.
Applied anatomy of diaphragm, perineum and inguinal region.
Embryology: Placenta and placentalbarrier.Development of heart,gut, kidney. uterus, ovary, testis and their common congenital abnormalities.
1. Human Physiology :
Endocrine System : Mechanism of action of hormones; formation, secretion. transport, metabolism, function and regulation of secretion of pancreas and pituitary gland.
2. Biochemistry :
Organ function tests-liver, kidney, thyroid Protein synthesis.
Restriction fragment length. Polymorphism {RFLP).
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Radio-immunoassays (RIA).
3. Pathology :
4. Microbiology :
Diseases caused by and laboratory diagnosis of -
- - Meningococcus, Saimonella
- - Shigella, Herpes, Dengue, Polio
- - HIV/AIDS, Malaria, E. Histolytica, Giardia
- - Candida, Cryptococcus, Aspergillus.
5. Pharmacology :
Mechanism of action and side effects of the followingi drugs :
- - Antipyretics and analgesics, Antibiotics,
- - Antimalaria, Antikala-azar, Antidiabetics.
- - Antihypertensive, Antidiuretics, General and cardiac vasodilators, Antiviral, Antiparasitic,
- - Antifungal, immunosuppressants,
- - Anticancer.
6. Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
PAPER-II
1. General Medicine:
Etiology; clinical features, diagnosis and principles of management of : lschaemic heart disease, pulmonary embolism.
Pleural effusion, tuberculosis, Malabsorption syndromes: acid peptic diseases, Viral hepatitis and cirrhosis of liver.
Glomerulonephritis and pyelonephritis, renal failure, nephrotic syndrome, renovascular hypertension, complications of diabetes mellitus, coagulation disorders, leukaemia, Hypo and hyper thyrodism, meningits s and encephalitis.
Anxiety and Depressive Psychosis and schizophrenia and ECT.
2. Paediatric:
3. Dermatology:
4. General Surgery:
Clinical features, causes, diagnosis and principles of management of cleft palate, harelip. Laryngeal tumour, oral and oesophageal tumours.
Abscess cancer, fibroadenoma and adenosis of breast.
Renal mass, cancer prostatie
Haemothorax, stones of Gall bladder. Kidney, Ureter and Urinary Bladder.
Management of surgical conditions of Rectum, Anus and Anal canal, Gall bladder and Bile ducts.
Splenomegaly, cholecystitis, portal hypertension, liver abscess, peritonitis, carcinoma head of pancreas. Fractures of spine, Calles' fracture and bone tumours.
Laparoscopic Surgery.
5. Obstetrics and Gynaecology includi.ng Family Planning:
Labour management, complications of 3rd stage, Antepartum and postpartum haemorrhage, resuscitation of the newborn, Management of abnormal life and difficult labour. Management of small for date or premature newborn.
Intra-uterine devices, pills, tubectomy and vasectomy. Medical termination of pregnancy including legal aspects.
Leucorrhoea, pelvic pain; infertility, dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB), amenorrhoea, Fibroid and prolapse of uterus.
6. Community Medicine (Preventive and Social Medicine)
Principles, methods approach and measurements of Epidemiology.
Nutrition, nutritional diseases/diorders and Nutrition Programmes.
Health information Collection, Analysis and Presentation.
Critical appraisal of Health care delivery system.
Objectives, Components, Goals and Status of Reproductive and Child Health, National Rural Health Mission and Millennium Development Goals.
Management of hospital and Industrial waste.