Skip to content
  • Home
  • Syllabus
    • New Syllabus Topics Fourth Edition (2023)
    • A – Pharmaceutics
    • B – Pharmacokinetics
    • C – Pharmacodynamics
    • D – Variability in Drug Response
    • E – Cellular Physiology
    • F – Respiratory System
    • G – Cardiovascular System
    • H – Renal System
    • I – Body Fluids and Electrolytes
    • J – Acid Base
    • K – Nervous System – Including Pain
    • L – Musculoskeletal System
    • M – Autonomic Nervous System
    • N – Liver
    • O – Gastrointestinal System
    • P – Nutrition & Metabolism
    • Q – Haematological System
    • R – Thermoregulation
    • S – Immunology & Host Defence
    • T – Microbiology
    • U – Endocrine System
    • V – Obstetrics
    • W – Principles of Measurement and Equipment
    • X – Procedural Anatomy
  • Year
  • Pharmacopeia
  • MCQs
    • 2025
    • 2024
    • 2023
    • 2022
    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
  • MPS
  • Test Yo’Self
  • Hacks
  • About
  • Home
  • Syllabus
    • New Syllabus Topics Fourth Edition (2023)
    • A – Pharmaceutics
    • B – Pharmacokinetics
    • C – Pharmacodynamics
    • D – Variability in Drug Response
    • E – Cellular Physiology
    • F – Respiratory System
    • G – Cardiovascular System
    • H – Renal System
    • I – Body Fluids and Electrolytes
    • J – Acid Base
    • K – Nervous System – Including Pain
    • L – Musculoskeletal System
    • M – Autonomic Nervous System
    • N – Liver
    • O – Gastrointestinal System
    • P – Nutrition & Metabolism
    • Q – Haematological System
    • R – Thermoregulation
    • S – Immunology & Host Defence
    • T – Microbiology
    • U – Endocrine System
    • V – Obstetrics
    • W – Principles of Measurement and Equipment
    • X – Procedural Anatomy
  • Year
  • Pharmacopeia
  • MCQs
    • 2025
    • 2024
    • 2023
    • 2022
    • 2021
    • 2020
    • 2019
  • MPS
  • Test Yo’Self
  • Hacks
  • About

Categories

20B18: Define afterload (10% marks) and describe the physiological factors that may affect afterload on the left ventricle (90% marks)

20B16: Describe the formation of gastric acid (50% marks) and the regulation of gastric acid secretion (50% marks)

20B09: Outline the daily nutritional requirements, including electrolytes, for a normal 70 kg adult

20B19: Explain how the kidney handles an acid load.

20B12: Describe the physiology (50% marks) and pharmacology (50% marks) of albumin

20B07: Compare and contrast external ventricular drains and intraparenchymal fibreoptic pressure monitors

20B15: Compare and contrast the pharmacology of dobutamine and levosimendan

20B17: Describe the pharmacology of inhaled nitric oxide (NO)

20B11: Describe the changes in the circulatory system that occur during exercise

20B13: Describe the anatomical (20% marks) and physiological (80% marks) features of the pulmonary circulation

20B20: Describe the pharmacology of intravenous sodium nitroprusside

20B14: Outline the anatomy of the larynx

20B10: Describe the pharmacology of suxamethonium

20B08: Describe the cough Reflex

20B06: Classify the oral hypoglycaemic drugs (20% marks); include their mechanism of action (40% marks) and their most significant side effects (40% marks)

20B05: Describe the anatomy (70% marks) and effects (30% marks) of the sympathetic nervous system

20B04: Outline the role of the liver in the metabolism of fat (1⁄3 marks), carbohydrate (1⁄3 marks) and proteins (1⁄3 marks)

20B03: Describe the pharmacology of hydrocortisone

20B02: Define functional residual capacity (10% marks). Outline the functions (70% marks) of the functional residual capacity and the factors affecting it (20% marks).

20B01: Describe and compare the action potentials from cardiac ventricular muscle cells and the sino-atrial node

Copyright © 2025 Jenny's Jam Jar | Designed by Microbite Websites
  • Terms and Conditions