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Book-Applied Anatomy BSc Nursing
I have prepared notes for anatomy for nurses, which comprehensively cover topic-wise applied anatomy syllabus and previous questions. if you are like me and want to prepare for the exams easily in less time. you can order it from the link given below.
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Previous Year Repeated Questions-Applied Anatomy
*I will list out only the most repeated 10 Mark long essay and 5 Mark short essay questions because short answers will always change, if you prepare for essay questions properly you easily attempt short answer questions.
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10 Mark Long Essay Questions
- Name the parts of respiratory tract and describe lungs in detail with applied aspects.
- Describe the factors regulating cardiac output Or Describe the structure of heart
- Describe the movements of the gastrointestinal tract and explain the phases of secretion of Gastric juice
- Define Cardiac Output. Describe the regulation of Cardiac Output . Explain factors influencing Blood Pressure
- Describe the digestion in mouth.
- Explain the anatomical position of the heart in relation to its associated structures within the thoracic cavity. Illustrate how this positioning influences clinical assessments and interventions in nursing.
- Describe the structure and components of blood and explain the differences between the arterial and venous systems in terms of their anatomical features and functions. Discuss the clinical implications of these differences in nursing practice.
- Explain the structure and position of the thyroid and parathyroid glands. Discuss their roles in metabolic regulation and calcium homeostasis, and outline nursing care for patients with thyroid or parathyroid dysfunction.
- Describe the structure of the skin, including its layers and appendages. Discuss the nursing implications of skin integrity issues, such as pressure ulcers, and strategies for prevention.
- Explain the anatomical structure of the eye, detailing the cornea, lens, and retina. Discuss the nursing care required for patients with visual impairments or conditions like cataracts and glaucoma.
5 Mark Short Essay Questions
- Classify connective tissue.
- Mention the parts of female reproductive system and explain in detail ovary.
- Name the location, surfaces, borders, blood supply and applied anatomy of liver.
- Describe the Trapezius muscle
- Explain about Trochlear nerve
- Name the parts of respiratory tract and describe lungs in detail with diagram
- Describe the functions of autonomic nervous system
- State the functions of skeleton
- Classify the leukocytes and explain the functions of Leukocytes
- Describe Nephron in detail.
- Describe the micturition reflex.
- Explain the functions of stomach.
- Explain the exchange of gases between alveoli and blood.
- Discuss the functions of Spinal Nerves.
- Describe the nasal cavity and its applied anatomy
- Explain about Deltoid muscle
- Describe the cerebral hemisphere
- Explain the hepatic portal system Or Explain the functions of liver
- Describe the movements of pelvic girdle and explain the functions of pelvis
- Elaborate parasympathetic nervous system
Syllabus-Applied Anatomy BSc Nursing
Unit I: Introduction to Anatomical Terms and Organization of the Human Body
- Introduction to anatomical terms relative to position: anterior, ventral, posterior, dorsal, superior, inferior, median, lateral, proximal, distal, superficial, deep, prone, supine, palmar and plantar
- Anatomical planes: axial/transverse/horizontal, sagittal/vertical plane, and coronal/frontal/oblique plane
- Movements: flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, medial rotation, lateral rotation, inversion, eversion, supination, pronation, plantar flexion, dorsal flexion and circumduction
- Cell structure and cell division
- Tissue definition, types, characteristics, classification, and location
- Membrane and gland classification and structure
- Major surface and bony landmarks in each body region
- Types of cartilage: hyaline, fibrocartilage, elastic cartilage
- Features of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscle
Unit II: The Respiratory System
- Structure of the organs of respiration
- Muscles of respiration
Unit III: The Digestive System
- Structure of alimentary canal and accessory organs of digestion
Unit IV: The Circulatory and Lymphatic System
- Structure of blood components and blood vessels (arterial and venous system)
- Position of heart relative to associated structures
- Chambers of heart and layers of heart
- Heart valves and coronary arteries
- Nerve and blood supply to heart
- Lymphatic tissue
- Veins used for IV injections
Unit V: The Endocrine System
- Structure of hypothalamus, pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid, parathyroid, thymus, pancreas, and adrenal glands
Unit VI: The Sensory Organs
- Structure of skin, eye, ear, nose, and tongue
Unit VII: The Musculoskeletal System
The Skeletal System:
- Anatomical positions
- Bone types, structure, growth, and ossification
- Axial and appendicular skeleton
- Joints classification, major joints, and structure
The Muscular System:
- Types and structure of muscles
- Muscle groups of the head, neck, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, upper limb, and lower limbs
- Principal muscles: deltoid, biceps, triceps, respiratory, abdominal, pelvic floor, gluteal muscles, and vastus lateralis
- Major muscles involved in nursing procedures
Unit VIII: The Renal System
- Structure of kidney, ureters, bladder, urethra
Unit IX: The Reproductive System
- Structure of male reproductive organs
- Structure of female reproductive organs
- Structure of breast
Unit X: The Nervous System
- Review of structure of neurons
- Central, autonomic, and peripheral nervous systems (CNS, ANS, PNS)
- Structure of brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, spinal nerves, peripheral nerves
- Functional areas of cerebral cortex
- Ventricular system – formation, circulation, and drainage
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