Calendar: 1879-1880 Page 666

666 MEDICAL DEPARTMENT II -PfcpStologn Contrast the structure mode of action and distribution in the body of striated and non-striated muscle Write short account of the mechanisms of the systemic circulation limiting the share taken by the heart large arteries small arteries and veins Describe the construction of the skin especially its nerve terminations and define tactile field mentioning how these areas vary in different parts Write short account of the functions of the spinal cord stating the evidence upon which your views are based Define and explain tetanus-a natural nerve current- negative variation and single muscle contraction III -anorganic Cljemtetrji Write the formulas of sodium sulphide sulphite sulphate and hyposulphite and state how these salts may be distin- guished from each other 10 cubic centimetres of marsh-gas are exploded in the eudiometer with 100 of Oxygen the eudiometer being heated to 100 Give the volume of the mixture after explosion and the proportions by volume of its constituents Mention some of the principal reducing and oxidising agents employed in chemical operations and give examples of their application solution of gramme of ammonia gas in water is found to be exactly neutralised by 100 of diluted sulphuric hydrochloric or nitric acid State the weight of each acid contained in the diluted acid Explain the construction and action of the Bunsen burner What solution is that which gives yellow precipitate with silver nitrate insoluble in nitric acid and in ammonia If the precipitate had dissolved in the nitric acid how would it have affected your inference