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Shalakya Tantra · Paper II · Topic 36

Mukha Shareera and Nidana Panchaka of Mukharoga

SubjectShalakya Tantra (AyUG-SL) PaperPaper II Topic No.Topic 36 TermI Weightage25 marks (topics 32–36 together) Hours1 LH · 1 NLHT · 4 NLHP Topic ID3/shalakya-tantra/2-36

Exam eligibility

✓ MCQ✓ SAQ✕ LAQ

This topic can be asked as MCQ, SAQ; LAQ should not be asked.

Syllabus – subtopics

  1. AParibhasha of Mukha
  2. BMukha-Shareera
  3. CNidana Panchaka,(Common etiological, pathological factors of diseases of Oral cavity as per Contemporary Medical Science); Enumeration, Classification, Sadhya-asadhyata, Pathya-apathya and Samanya Chikitsa of Mukharoga

Learning objectives

At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)

  • Define Paribhasha of Mukha, Describe the anatomy of Ostha (lips), Mukha-kuhara (oral cavity), Jivha(tongue), Danta (teeth), Gala- Talu (Pharynx), Lalagranthi -Salivary glands (parotid, submandibular) and Swarayantra (larynx).
  • Present an appropriate history in a patient presenting with an Oro – dental complaint.
  • Demonstrate Kavala , Gandusha, Pratisarana.
  • Describe Classification (based on Adhishthana and Sadhya- asadhyata), Samanya Chikitsa (Kavala, Gandusha and Pratisarana – Their indications, contraindications, types and procedure) and Pathya-apathya of Mukha Roga along with Nidana Panchaka.

Notes

Detailed notes for Mukha Shareera and Nidana Panchaka of Mukharoga are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.

MCQs on this topic

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Q1. Mukharoga according to Sushruta are described in how many sites?
  1. A. 5
  2. B. 7
  3. C. 9
  4. D. 3

Answer: B — 65 Mukharoga in 7 sites – Oshtha, Dantamoola, Danta, Jihva, Talu, Kantha and Sarvasara.

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