Calendar: 1861-1862 Page 531

532 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT Describe the large intestine of man and give an account of the glandular structures in its coats AVhat changes take place in the contents of the alimentary canal during their passage through the large intestine Describe the fetal heart Give drawings of six microscopic specimens which you have examined illustrating the organs of circulation All the answers may be illustrated by sketches III -Cijemtitrp lump of glass weighs in air 232 grains in water 146 grains in dilute aleohol 152 grains Required the specific gravity of the glass and of the alcohol Sulphurous acid boils at 17'6 Ether at 95 Alcohol at 173 -What are these temperatures on the centigrade scale quantity of hydrogen measures cubic inches over mercury when the barometer is at 295 and the level of the mercury in the jar inches higher than that in the bath What is the corrected volume of the gas at 30 inches pressure If quantity of air at 55 measure 25 cubic inches what will be its bulk at 32 the pressure continuing unchanged Enumerate several isomorphous groups and illustrate what is implied in the term isomorphism What is meant by ebullition Describe the phenomenon minutely explaining under what circumstances the boiling point of liquid is constant and why Enumerate some of the best electrical insulators How may positive be distinguished from negative electricity Describe the action of the electrophorus and give the theory of its operation On what principle did Wheatstone proceed to measure the velocity of electricity