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Pmt 211: Medical Histology Question Paper

Pmt 211: Medical Histology

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Medical Laboratory Sciences

Institution: Maseno University question papers

Exam Year:2015

MASENO UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2014/2015

SECOND YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS FOR THE DEGREE
OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES AND
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY WITH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

(MAIN CAMPUS)

PMT 211: MEDICAL HISTOLOGY

24th March, 2015 Time: 2:30 - 4:30 pm

INSTRUCTIONS:
.Answer ALL questions in Section A
.In Section B, answer Question 11(COMPULSORY) and ANY OTHER question.

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SECTION A
Answer all the questions in this section. Clarity will be awarded. Use diagram where necessary.

1.Explain why the aorta and pulmonary arteries have elastic walls (5 Marks)

2.State any FIVE histological differences between thick and thin skin (5 Marks)

3.Describe histological composition of connective tissues. (5 Marks)

4.Describe histological structure of human bladder. (5 Marks)

5.Give the layers of the uterus and provide a function of each layer given. (5 Marks)

6.Draw a schematic diagram showing the functional compartments of the spleen. (5 Marks)

7.Describe histological basis of atherosclerosis.(5 Marks)

8.Describe the micro anatomy of bronchioles. (5 Marks)

SECTION B
Answer question 9 and ANY OTHER question in this section. Use diagrams where necessary.

9.Discuss tissue processing for histological examination using light microscope under the following sub-headings:
a)Five types of fixatives and their mode of action (5 Marks)

b)Factors influencing tissues fixation (5 Marks)

c)Tissue embedding and its importance (5 Marks)

d)Importance of tissue staining (5 Marks)

10.Discuss digestive system under the following sub-headings:

a)Histological structure of gastrointestinal tract (5 Marks)

b)Types and functions of specialized cells of human stomach (5 Marks)

11.Discuss histology of the endocrine system under the following sub-headings:

a)Histological features of the adrenal cortex (5 Marks)

b)Histological features of parathyroid glands (5 Marks)

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