19B03: Describe the relationship between muscle length and tension (50% of marks). Outline the physiologic significance of this relationship in cardiac muscle (50% of marks).
19B01: Describe the physiological consequences of the oral ingestion of litre of water in a young adult.
19B10: Describe the principles of capnography, including calibration, sources of error and limitations.
19B14: Outline the classification and effects of beta-blocking drugs with examples (505 of marks). Compare and contrast the pharmacokinetics of metoprolol with esmolol (50% of marks).
19B02: Describe renal blood flow and its regulation (80% of marks). Outline the impact of adrenoreceptor agonists on renal blood flow (20% of marks).
19B07: Define closing capacity (10% of marks). Describe the factors that alter it (30% of marks), its clinical significance (30% of marks) and one method of measuring it (30% of marks).
19B05: Describe the anatomical course and relations of the trachea and bronchial tree (to the level of the segmental bronchi).
19B12: Define pain. Outline the processes by which pain is detected in response to a peripheral noxious stimulus.
19B11: Outline the composition of plasma (50% of marks). Describe the functions of albumin (50% of marks).