RESPIRATORY MODULE SYLLABUS

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  • ANATOMY
    • Gross anatomy of thorax
    • Abnormalities of thoracic wall
    • Diaphragm
    • Mediastinum 
    • Trachea, bronchi and lungs
    • Mechanics of respiration
    • Pleura
  • EMBRYOLOGY
    • Development of Diaphragm
    • Development of Ribs
    • Development of Respiratory system
  • PHYSIOLOGY
    • Mechanics of Respiration
    • Lung compliance
    • Lung volumes and capacities
    • Functions of respiratory passageways
    • Pulmonary ventilation
    • Pulmonary circulation
    • Gas exchange 
    • Transport of O2 and CO2 in the blood
    • Regulation of Respiration
    • Common Respiratory abnormalities
    • Lung volume and capacities 
  • HISTOLOGY
    • Respiratory epithelium and connective tissue
    • surfactant, alveolar septum, alveolar pores and alveolar macrophages
  • BIOCHEMISTRY
    • Enzymes
  • PHARMACOLOGY
    • Anti-Aashtmatic drugs
    • AntiTuberculous drugs
  • PATHOLOGY
    • Pneumonias
    • Pulmonary Tuberculosis
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Pulmonary Edema
  • COMMUNITY MEDICINE 
    • Prevention of respiratory disorders
  • FORENSIC MEDICINE  
    • Asphyxia
    • Respiratory symptomatology
    • Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs)
    • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)