CONNECTIVE
TISSUE STAINS
1. Discuss the
CT stains10 mks(RGUHS)
2. Routine
stains used in oral pathology-10 mks(RGUHS)
3. Discuss
stains for mucin-10 mks(RGUHS)
4. Discuss in
detail PAP staining- 20 mks(RGUHS)
5. Metachromatic
dyes- -10 mks(RGUHS)
6. Describe
the various staining procedures used for salivary gland lesions-10 mks(RGUHS)
7. Discuss
common and differential stains used for the HP
study of lesions affecting the oral tissues-20 mks(RGUHS)
8. Metachromasia
and metachromatic dyes-10 mks(RGUHS)
9. Discuss the
following stains:
a. H and E
b. PAS
c. Van Geison
10.
Enumerate and discuss the various methods available
the localization of glycoproteins in tissue section at the light microscopic
level- others
11.
Discuss stains for pigments- others
12.
Discuss the importance of VG, TB, Mallory’s and Alcian
Blue stain- April 1988
13.
Demonstration of iron pigments- RGUHS 06-10 mks
14.
Mordants and accelerators- cull
15.
Various stains used in the diagnosis of salivary gland
lesions- coll
16.
Stains for pigments- coll
17.
Feulgen reactions- col
18.
PAP- coll
DIAGNOSIS
OF BLOOD DISORDERS
1. Lab
diagnosis of blood dyscriasis – 25 marks (MU)
2. Role of
blood examination in oral disorders- 20 mks(RGUHS)
3. Classify
anemias. Describe the peripheral blood and bone marrow picture in megaloblastic
anemia- 20 mks(RGUHS)
4. Classify
anemia and discuss the lab diagnosis-10 mks(RGUHS)
5. Discuss lab
diagnosis of anemia- 10 mks(RGUHS)
6. Discuss the
role of blood examination in oral diseases- 20 mks(coll)
7. Diagnosis
of spontaneous gingival bleeding-20 mks(coll)
8. Advanced
techniques in blood chemistry-10mks(coll)
9. Discuss the
preparation, use and staining characteristics of Leishmann stain-10 mks(RGUHS)
10.
Discuss the role of blood investigations in various
hematological disorders-10 mks(RGUHS)
11.
Importance of blood investigation in disease
process-10 mks(RGUHS)
DIAGNOSIS
OF INFECTIONS
1. Discuss the
clinical features and lab investigations of candidal infection-25 mks(MU)
2. Discuss the
clinical and laboratory diagnosis of viral diseases with dominant oral
manifestation-25 mks(MU)
3. Discuss the
lab. Aids in the diagnosis of oral viral lesions-10 mks(RGUHS) 20 mks(RGUHS)
4. Describe
the various lab tests in the diagnosis of AIDS-10 mks(rghus)
5. Discuss the
pathogenesis and lab diagnosis of Group A streptococcal infection-20 mks(RGUHS)
6. Discuss
laboratory diagnosis of candidiasis -20 mks(RGUHS)
7. Discuss lab
diagnosis of HIV infections--10 mks(RGUHS)
8. Lab
diagnosis of syphilis-10 mks(RGUHS)
9. Discuss lab
diagnosis of periapical pathosis – others
10.
lab investigations of oral bacterial lesions- SDM
11.
lab diagnosis of oral spirochetal lesions-SDM
12.
lab diagnosis of oral abscess- SDm
13.
methods of diagnosing common mycotic lesions of the
oral cavity- April 1988
14.
Tzanck test- coll
DIAGNOSIS
OF PREMALIGNANCIES AND ORAL MALIGNANCIES
1. Serologic
markers in oral carcinoma- 25 mks (MU)
2. Discuss histochemistry
of oral cancer- other
3. Current
status of various techniques for the pathological diagnosis of oral
malignancies- others
4. Discuss
various methods in the diagnosis of pre- malignant lesions- others
5. Discuss the
role of IHC in detecting pre-cancerous and cancerous lesions- others
DIAGNOSIS
OF SKIN LESIONS
1. Discuss the
various lab procedures in the diagnosis of VB lesions-20 mks(RGUHS)
2. Role of IF
in the diagnosis of oral dermatological lesions-10 mks(RGUHS)
3. Discuss the
diagnosis of VB lesions affecting the oral mucosa- others
FIXATION
1. Fixatives
and fixation artifacts-(25 mks) MU
2. Fixatives
used in oral tissues- 25 mks(RGUHS)
3. Artifacts
in fixation-10 mks(RGUHS)
4. Discuss the
merits and demerits of formalin-saline fixative-10 mks(RGUHS)
5. Discuss fixatives--10
mks(RGUHS)
6. Formaldehyde
as a fixative-10 mks(RGUHS)
7. Cryofixation-
coll
HEMATOXYLIN
AND ITS COUNTERSTAINS
1. Routine
stains used in oral pathology-10 mks(RGUHS)
2. Discuss H
and E staining--10 mks(RGUHS)
3. Discuss in
detail type of H along with principles of staining. Add a note on associated
artifacts- 20 mks
4. Theories of
staining- 10 mks-
5. Metachromasia-
10 mks
6. Mordants
and accelerators- 10 mks
7. Counterstains-10
mks
8. Mounting
medias- 10 mks
9. Discuss H N
E and its various modifications in H/P
MICROSCOPY
1. Discuss the
immunofluorescent microscopes- 10 mks(RGUHS)
2. Discuss
direct and indirect IF techniques and describe the microscope used- 20
mks(RGUHS)
3. Discuss
importance of e m--20 mks(RGUHS)
4. Microscope
-10 mks(RGUHS)
5. The
compound microscope-10 mks(coll)
6. Phase
contrast microscope-10 mks(RGUHS)
7. Discuss in
detail the principles and working of an electron microscope. Add a note on its
tissue preparation-20 mks(RGUHS)
8. Write notes
on:
o Principles
of fluorescence microscopy and its application in microbiology
9. Fluorescence
microscopy and its applications- Mlore 94
10.
Dark field microscope- RGUHS 06-10 mks
11.
Discuss the structural and setting up and principle of
a light microscope with special emphasis on polarized microscope-coll
12.
Electron microscope- coll
MICROTOMY
1. Discuss the
various microtomes- 10 mks(RGUHS)
2. The
microtome knife-10 mks(RGUHS)
3. Double
embedding technique-10 mks(RGUHS)
4. Discuss
microtomy-10 mks(RGUHS)
5. Double
embedding- RGUHS 06-10 mks
6. Microtome
knives-1997
7. Faults and
remedies of paraffin wax sections- coll
8. Paraffin
wax and its substitutes- coll
9. Mounting
media- coll
MISCELLANEOUS
IN LAB
1. Frozen
sections and their role in oral pathology- 25 mks ( MU)
2. Discuss
FNAC2-5 mks ( MU)
3. Describe
the procedure in the preparation of decalcified sections-10 mks(RGUHS)
4. Role of
photography in oral pathology-10 mks(RGUHS)
5. Discuss lab
techniques in genetics and their application in oral disease- 25 mks(RGUHS)
6. Histochemistry
in the diagnosis of oral lesions- 100 mks(RGUHS)
7. Discuss
FNAC -20 mks(RGUHS)
8. Discuss
immunofluorescence-10 mks(RGUHS)
9. Routine
stains used in oral pathology-10 mks(RGUHS)
10.
Discuss avidin- biotin in oral pathology-10 mks(RGUHS)
11.
Discuss in detail the currently used methods in decal
of calcified tissues and their advantages and disadvantages-20 mks(RGUHS)
12.
Discuss preparation of tissue for decalcification -10
mks- coll
13.
Discuss arneth count and its uses- 10 mks(RGUHS)
14.
Diagnosis of spontaneous gingival bleeding-20
mks(coll)
15.
Discuss the faults in cryostat techniques resulting in
poor results--10 mks(RGUHS)
16.
Discuss PCR--10 mks(RGUHS)
17.
Discuss exfoliative cytology--10 mks(RGUHS)
18.
Histochemistry in the diagnosis of oral lesions-100
mks(RGUHS)
19.
Discuss preparation of soft tissue for histological
studies-10 mks(RGUHS)
20.
Importance of biopsy in the diagnosis of pathological
lesions-20 mks(RGUHS)
21.
Ground section of tooth and its importance-10
mks(RGUHS)
22.
Enzyme analysis in gingival tissues-10 mks(coll)
23.
Biopsy artifacts-10 mks(coll)
24.
Biopsy-10 mks(coll)
25.
Oral biopsy procedures-10 mks(RGUHS)
26.
Gram’s stain-10 mks(RGUHS)
27.
Oral brush cytology-10 mks(RGUHS)
28.
Histopathology vs exfoliative cytology-10 mks(RGUHS)
29.
Discuss oral biopsies and preservatives in relation to
various staining methods- others
30.
Discuss your views on exfoliative cytology as an aid
to diagnosis of mucosal lesions- others
31.
Discuss the principle and scope of modern
histochemical techniques in the diagnosis of various oral lesions- others
32.
Discuss the lab methods helpful in the diagnosis of
oral disease- others
33.
Discuss the procedure of obtaining smears for
cytological examination and their staining- others
34.
Discuss the various hematological investigations in
the diagnosis of oral lesions- others
35.
Value of routine blood and urine investigations in
oral lesions- SDM
36.
Discuss biopsy- its indications and contraindications-
SDM
37.
Role of blood chemistry in oral lesions- SDM
38.
Diagnosis of salivary gland disorders- SDM
39.
Clinical and lab diagnosis of oral cysts- SDM
40.
Discuss differential staining in oral pathology- SDM
41.
Enzyme analysis in oral tissues-SDM
42.
Role of bacterial culture in endodontic therapy- SDm
43.
Describe lesions due to stress and antigenic
substances and give their lab tests- SDM
44.
Write about pre- operative lab tests-SDm
45.
Flow cytometric analysis-SDM
46.
Lab investigations of oral ulcers-GU
47.
Importance of oral exfoliative cytology- july 1991
48.
Importance of smear in OP- Oct 1989
49.
Museum techniques- coll
50.
Vital staining- coll
51.
Avidin- biotin techniques- coll
52.
Enzyme histochemistry- coll
53.
Monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies- coll
54.
Antigen retrieval- coll
55.
Enzyme analysis and gingival tissue- coll
56.
PCR- coll
57.
Flow cytometric analysis- coll
58.
Gram s stain- coll
59.
Zn staining- coll
60.
DNA probes- coll
61.
Role of contact sensitivity tests in various oral
lesions- GUJ
62.
Lab investigations for an oral ulcer- GUJ
63.
Role of blood chemistry in bone lesions- GUJ
64.
Lab diagnosis of palatal lesions -GUJ
PROCESSING
1. Discuss the
artifacts produced in histologic sections due to improper processing
techniques-20 mks(RGUHS)
2. Paraffin infiltration in tissue processing- 10
mks(RGUHS)
3. Automatic
tissue processing--10 mks(RGUHS)
4. Discuss the
role of xylene as a clearing agent-10 mks(RGUHS)
5. Clearing
agents-10 mks(RGUHS)
6. Discuss in
detail principles of tissue processing- 20 mks
7. Automatic
tissue processors- 1o mks coll
8. Double
embedding tech- 10 mks coll
9. Paraffin
wax and its substitutes- 10 mks coll
10.
Discuss the merits and demerits of currently available
decal methods- others
11.
Discuss the methods available for faster processing of
tissues for emergency histopathological diagnosis- others
12.
Discuss tissue culture- others
13. Principles of tissue processing- RGUHS 06-20 mks
14.
Microwave processing- coll
15.
End point determination in decalcification procedures-
coll