1st-Year Syllabus for MBBS

Introduction to human anatomy

Histology and microscopic anatomy

Gross anatomy of the musculoskeletal system, nervous system, and cardiovascular system

Embryology: Development of organ systems

Cadaveric dissection sessions

Cellular physiology and membrane transport

Neurophysiology: Nervous system function

Cardiovascular physiology: Cardiac output, blood pressure regulation

Respiratory physiology: Gas exchange, ventilation

Renal physiology: Kidney function, urine formation.

Biomolecules: Structure and function of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids

Enzymes and enzyme kinetics

Metabolism: Carbohydrate metabolism, lipid metabolism, amino acid metabolism

Bioenergetics and metabolism regulation

Molecular biology and genetics

Introduction to medical ethics and professionalism

Communication skills: Patient interaction, history-taking, and rapport-building

Introduction to medical literature and evidence-based practice

Introduction to medical jurisprudence and healthcare laws

Introduction to medical informatics and digital healthcare tools

Introduction to microbiology and microbial diversity

Bacteriology: Classification, structure, and function of bacteria

Virology: Classification, structure, and replication of viruses

Parasitology: Classification and life cycles of parasites

Mycology: Fungal structure, classification, and pathogenesis