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This book allows candidates to practise some of the most common questions that they will be asked in their viva examinations.
List of abbreviations Preface 1. A change in posture 2. Acid-base 3. Action potentials 4. Adrenal cortex I 5. Adrenal contex II - clinical disorders 6. Adrenal medulla 7. Arterial pressure 8. Autonomic nervous system (ANS) 9. Carbon dioxide transport 10. Cardiac cycle 11. Cardiac output (CO) 12. Cell signalling 13. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and cerebral blood flow 14. Colon 15. Control of ventilation 16. Coronary circulation 17. Fetal circulation 18. Glomerular filtration and renal clearance 19. Immobilization 20. Liver 21. Mechanics of breathing I - ventilation 22. Mechanics of breathing II - respiratory cycle 23. Mechanics of breathing III - compliance and elastance 24. Mechanics of breathing IV - airway resistance 25. Microcirculation I 26. Microcirculation II 27. Micturition 28. Motor control 29. Muscle I - skeletal and smooth muscle 30. Muscle II - cardiac muscle 31. Nutrition: basic concepts 32. Pancreas I - endocrine functions 33. Pancreas II - exocrine functions 34. Potassium balance 35. Proximal tubule and loop of henle 36. Pulmonary blood flow 37. Renal blood flow (RBF) 38. Respiratory function tests 39. Small intestine 40. Sodium balance 41. Sodium and water balance 42. Starvation 43. Stomach I 44. Stomach II - applied physiology 45. Swallowing 46. Synapses I - the neurmuscular junction (NMJ) 47. Synapses II - muscarinic pharmacology 48. Synapses III - nicotinic pharmacology 49. Thyroid gland 50. Valsalva manoeuvre 51. Venous pressure 52. Ventilation/perfusion relationships.