| 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
| General Principles | 65%–70% |
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| Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics | 5%–10% |
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| Tissue Response to Disease | 1%–5% |
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| Pharmacodynamic/Pharmacokinetic Processes | 1%–5% |
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| Microbial Biology and Infection | 50%–55% |
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| Microbial classification and its basis | 1%–5% |
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| Bacteria and bacterial diseases | 25%–30% |
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| Viruses and viral diseases | 20%–25% |
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| Fungi and fungal infections | 1%–5% |
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| Parasites and parasitic diseases | 1%–5% |
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| Principles of sterilization and pure culture technique | 1%–5% |
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| Immune Responses | 1%–5% |
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| Organ Systems | 10%–15% |
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Hematopoietic & lymphoreticular | 1%–4% |
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Central & peripheral nervous | 1%–4% |
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Skin & related connective tissue | 1%–4% |
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Musculoskeletal | 1%–4% |
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Respiratory | 1%–4% |
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Cardiovascular | 1%–4% |
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Gastrointestinal | 1%–4% |
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Renal/urinary | 1%–4% |
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Reproductive | 1%–4% |
| Immunology Module | ||
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Immunologic Processes | 12%–15% |
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Immunologic Diseases | 8%–10% |