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MBBS year 1
Anatomy notes
The whole subject in the order it is taught, 166 topics. Open any one to read it.
General Anatomy / Applied Anatomy
- General principles of blood supply, venous drainage, lymphatic drainage and nerve supply of regions
- End arteries and collateral circulation with clinical importance
- Anastomosis around major joints and its clinical importance
- Lymphatic drainage and clinical significance
- Dermatomes and their clinical applications
- Peripheral nerve injury, Wallerian degeneration and regeneration
- Fascial spaces and routes of spread of infection
- Radiological anatomy: X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound and angiography
- Anatomical basis of common clinical procedures
Upper Limb
- Clavipectoral fascia
- Breast: anatomy, blood supply, lymphatic drainage and applied anatomy
- Long thoracic nerve and winging of scapula
- Axilla: boundaries, contents and applied anatomy
- Axillary artery: parts, branches, relations and applied anatomy
- Brachial plexus: formation, relations, branches and applied anatomy
- Erb palsy
- Klumpke palsy
- Deltoid muscle and axillary nerve
- Rotator cuff: formation, functions and clinical lesions
- Subscapular spaces
- Scapular anastomosis
- Shoulder joint: anatomy, movements, stability and applied anatomy
- Arterial and venous drainage of the upper limb with clinical correlations
- Cubital fossa: boundaries, contents and clinical importance
- Enumeration of muscles of forearm
- Compartment syndrome of arm/forearm
- Extensor retinaculum
- Anatomical snuff box
- Pronation and supination: anatomical basis
- Flexor retinaculum
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Hand: palmar aponeurosis, fascial spaces, tendon sheaths and infections
- Palmar arches
- Hand infections and spread through fascial spaces
- Median nerve: course, branches, distribution and lesions
- Ulnar nerve: course, branches, distribution and lesions
- Radial nerve: course, branches, distribution and lesions
Lower Limb
- Femoral triangle: boundaries, contents and applied anatomy
- Femoral sheath
- Hip joint: anatomy, movements, stability and applied anatomy
- Knee joint: anatomy, ligaments, movements and applied anatomy
- Popliteal fossa: boundaries, contents and applied anatomy
- Sciatic nerve: course, branches and applied anatomy
- Gluteal region: structures, relations and applied anatomy
- Arterial and venous drainage of the lower limb
- Arches of foot and their support
- Foot drop
- Great saphenous vein
- Inversion and eversion
- Superficial inguinal lymph nodes
- Trendelenburg test
- Common peroneal nerve injury
- Tibial nerve injury
- Popliteal artery and clinical importance
- Structures deep to gluteus maximus
- Femoral canal and its hernia
- Plantar aponeurosis
- Varicose veins
Thorax
- Heart: external features, chambers, relations and applied anatomy
- Coronary circulation: arteries, veins and clinical significance
- Pericardium: anatomy, sinuses and applied anatomy
- Conducting system of heart and its anatomical basis
- Mediastinum: divisions, contents and applied anatomy
- Pleura: reflections, recesses and applied anatomy
- Lungs: external features, relations, bronchopulmonary segments and applied anatomy
- Diaphragm: attachments, openings, nerve supply and applied anatomy
- Bronchopulmonary segments and their clinical importance
- Arch of aorta and its branches
- Thoracic duct
- Azygos system
- Intercostal spaces and neurovascular bundle
- Referred pain from heart and diaphragm
- Pericardial sinuses
- Thoracic inlet
- Pulmonary ligament
- Root of lung
Abdomen and Pelvis
- Inguinal canal: boundaries, contents and applied anatomy
- Direct and indirect inguinal hernia
- Portal vein: formation, tributaries and portosystemic anastomoses
- Stomach: anatomy, relations, blood supply and applied anatomy
- Duodenum: parts, relations, blood supply and applied anatomy
- Pancreas: anatomy, relations, blood supply and applied anatomy
- Kidney: anatomy, relations, blood supply and applied anatomy
- Uterus: anatomy, supports, blood supply and applied anatomy
- Urinary bladder: anatomy, relations and applied anatomy
- Prostate: anatomy, relations and applied anatomy
- Anal canal: anatomy, sphincters, blood/lymphatic drainage and applied anatomy
- Internal iliac artery and its branches
- Rectus sheath
- Meckel diverticulum
- Extrahepatic biliary apparatus
- Suprarenal gland
- Ischiorectal fossa
- Portosystemic anastomoses
- Anterior abdominal wall
- Layers of scrotum
- Testis
- Greater omentum
- Lesser omentum
- Omental bursa
- Spleen
- Liver
- Pelvic diaphragm
Head and Neck
- Parotid gland: anatomy, relations, structures within gland and applied anatomy
- Facial nerve: course, branches and applied anatomy
- Trigeminal nerve: course, divisions and major distributions
- Cavernous sinus: relations, tributaries, communications and clinical significance
- Thyroid gland: anatomy, relations, blood supply and applied anatomy
- Tongue: anatomy, muscles, blood supply, lymphatic drainage and nerve supply
- Larynx: framework, muscles, nerve supply and applied anatomy
- Carotid sheath and carotid triangles
- Orbit and extraocular muscles with nerve supply
- Pharynx and palatine tonsil with applied anatomy
- Scalp: layers and applied anatomy
- Dangerous area of face
- Middle ear
- Nasal septum, meatuses and Little's area
- Ansa cervicalis
- Muscles of mastication and mandibular nerve
- Lacrimal apparatus
- Triangles of neck
- Waldeyer's ring
Neuroanatomy
- Internal capsule: parts, relations, fibres and clinical lesions
- Ascending sensory pathways and clinical lesions
- Pyramidal/corticospinal tract and clinical lesions
- Brainstem: external features, internal organization and major pathways
- Medulla, pons and midbrain sections with important nuclei and tracts
- Cerebellum: connections, functions and clinical lesions
- Basal ganglia and clinical correlations
- Thalamus: nuclei, connections and functions
- Hypothalamus: nuclei, functions and connections
- Circle of Willis and cerebral arterial supply
- Spinal cord: cross-section, tracts and vascular supply
- Ventricles, CSF circulation and hydrocephalus
- Cranial nerves: functional components and major clinical correlations
- Cerebral cortex: functional areas and clinical correlations
- Brown-Séquard syndrome
- Medullary syndromes
- Corpus callosum
- Meninges and dural venous sinuses
- Fourth ventricle
Embryology and Genetics
- Fertilization, implantation and early embryonic development
- Gastrulation and formation of germ layers
- Neurulation and neural tube defects
- Embryonic folding
- Placenta: development, functions and abnormalities
- Fetal circulation and circulatory changes at birth
- Development of heart and congenital heart defects
- Development of respiratory system and congenital anomalies
- Development of gastrointestinal tract and gut rotation
- Development of pancreas and hepatobiliary system
- Development of urinary system and common anomalies
- Development of genital system and descent of testes
- Development of pharyngeal arches, pouches and clefts
- Development of face and palate with congenital anomalies
- Development of central nervous system and neural tube defects
- Development of limbs and common congenital anomalies
- Twins and twinning abnormalities
- Vitellointestinal duct anomalies
- Notocord
- Karyotyping
- Down syndrome
- Turner syndrome
- Barr body and Lyon hypothesis
- Numerical and structural chromosomal abnormalities
- Autosomal dominant inheritance