Q.P. Code: 213004 Reg. No.:…………………
Second BHMS Degree Supplementary Examinations April 2018
Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
(2015 scheme)
Time: 3 hrs Max marks: 100
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essay (2x15=30)
1. Explain the signs symptoms and post-mortem findings in case of acute ethyl alcohol
poisoning. List the hazards of alcohol.
2. How to determine the age of a person up to 25 years from teeth. Differentiate permanent
teeth from temporary teeth.
Short Essays
3. Explain rigor mortis. Mention its medico legal importance
4. Define sexual perversion. Explain five common types of sexual perversions.
5. Explain the signs and symptoms of viper bite. List three differences between neurotoxic
venom from vasculo-toxic venom.
6. Explain turner syndrome and Klinefelter syndrome.
7. State the provisions under the medical termination of pregnancy.
Answer briefly (10x3=30)
8. Explain cafe coronary.
9. List the circumstances of abrus precatorius poisoning.
10. Define vitriolage.
11. Define rape trauma syndrome.
12. Explain chain of custody.
13. Mc Naughten's rule.
14. Explain signs of live birth.
15. List the characters of ideal homicidal poison.
16. Define criminal abortion.
17. Define delusion.