Calendar: 1858-1859 Page 452

454 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT Give an account of the theories of Placentation with illus- trative facts Briefly describe the principal physical chemical and physi- ological phenomena presented in the ordinary course of the vegetative life of Plants What are the essential facts in the sexual Reproduction of plants Describe the several most important modifications of the essential processes in the vegetable kingdom Give the characters of the following natural orders Cruciferae Composite Labiatae Orchidaceae Graminaceie Give the characters of the following genera -Ranunculus Coniurn Valeriana Solanum Lilium Materia iftUKtca Describe the physiological effects and therapeutical uses of Tartar-emetic In what doses is it usually given What pre- parations of the pharmacopoeia contain this substance Enumerate the drugs which are used as Diuretics Mention the chief uses of this class of medicines and the circumstances in which their employment is contra-indicated Describe the mode of obtaining Scammoiig and give the tests for its purity Describe the characteristic effects of an over-dose of each of the following medicines Belladonna Nux-Vomica or its alkaloid Strychnia-and Digitalis Name the substances numbered to 20 JUNIOR SCHOLARSHIPS L-3t1atotrn Name separately the bones upon the table and mention to which side of the body they belong