Buckmaster's Elements of animal physiology / by John Angell.

  • Angell, John
Date:
1866
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Credit: Buckmaster's Elements of animal physiology / by John Angell. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Questiofis given at the Examination for Science Certificates^ Noveinber^ 1865. ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY. Note.—You are permitted to answer six only out of the following questions. Ihe values attached to the questions are equal. r. What are the chief constituents of the blood, and in what proportions do they occur ? ■2. How many sorts of “vessels” are there, and in what respects do they differ from one another ? 3. Suppose that a blood corpuscle in the hepatic vein has taken the shortest route to reach that point from the right ven- tricle, through what organs, valves, and vessels has it passed ? 4. Suppose that a particle of fatty matter, the product of diges- tion, passes from the small intestine to the superior vena cava by the shortest possible route, what course does it take ? 5. How many salivaiy glands are there? Where are they placed, and what functions do they perform ? 6. Describe the mechanism of respiration, and the changes which take place in respired air. 7. What is meant by the “contraction” of a muscle, and by what arrangements is muscular contraction made available to produce locomotion in man ? 8. What are the different kinds of muscle, and what kinds of muscle are found in the following parts respectively :— the eyelid, the iris, the heart, the cheeks, the gullet, the intestine ? 9. What are cilia ? Where do they occur in man ? Second Paper. Note.—You are permitted to answer six only out of the following questions. The values attached to the questions are equal. 1. ^Vhat are the general structure and arrangement of the parts of the brain ?
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