NEUROSCIENCE MODULE

MCQ weightage: Physiology (Q1–33), Anatomy (Q33–56), Biochemistry (Q57–91).
Neuroanatomy: Detailed gross anatomy of cranial fossae, meninges, venous sinuses, spinal cord, brainstem, cerebellum, thalamus, ventricles, cortical areas, blood supply, cranial nerves, with core neuro-histology.
Neurophysiology: Organization of CNS, synapses, receptors, reflexes, sensory & motor systems, pain pathways, basal ganglia, cerebellum, and UMN vs LMN lesions with clinical correlations.
Allied subjects: Biochemistry (vitamins, minerals, lab tests), Pharmacology (NSAIDs, local anesthetics, anti-Parkinson drugs), Community Medicine, Behavioral Sciences, and Research skills—fully exam-oriented.