Applied Surgical Physiology Vivas

Klappentext This book allows candidates to practise some of the most common questions that they will be asked in their viva examinations. Zusammenfassung This book allows candidates to practise some of the most common questions that they will be asked in their viva examinations! with detailed model answers and diagrams to highlight key points where necessary. Pocket-sized for portability! and neatly packed with useful information in an easy-to-use A-Z format. Inhaltsverzeichnis 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....

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• Authors: Martin Elliott, Martin (Great Ormond Street Hospital Elliott, Mazyar Kanani, Mazyar (British Heart Foundation) Kanani, Mazyar (British Heart Foundation) Elliott Kanani, Mazyar (Great Ormond Street Hospital Kanani
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2004
• EAN: 9780521683203
• ISBN: 978-0-521-68320-3
• No. of pages: 190
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General