Behavioral Sciences |
Histology and Cell Biology | Pathology | ||
| Biochemistry | Microbiology | Pharmacology | ||
| Gross Anatomy and Embryology | Neuroscience | Physiology |
Content Outline and Sample Items for Subject Examinations with both PAPER AND WEB VERSIONS
| Progression through life cycle | 1%–5% |
| Psychological and social factors influencing patient behavior | 5%–10% |
| Patient interviewing, consultation, and interactions with the family | 10%–15% |
| Medical ethics, jurisprudence, and professional behavior | 5%–10% |
| Nutrition including vitamin deficiencies and eating disorders | 1%–5% |
| Central & peripheral nervous systems | 50%–55% |
| Normal processes (brain stem, brain, motor systems, autonomic nervous systems) | 5%–10% |
| Psychopathologic disorders | 30%–40% |
| Principles of therapy and pharmacodynamic general principles | 5%–10% |
| Gender, ethnic, and behavioral considerations affecting disease treatment and prevention (including psychosocial, cultural, occupational, and environmental) |
5%–10% |