GROUP III. 1. Design a timber bridge for road purposes, 20 feet clear span, 18 feet wide, and 8 feet high from bed of stream to deck of bridge. 2. Design a brick culvert, 4 feet in diameter, to pass under an embankment 20 feet high. For what area of ordinary country would you consider this culvert suitable? 3. Design an iron roof, of 40 feet span, suitable for a railway goods shed. 4. Make an outline sketch, to scale, of a railway locomotive suitable for heavy goods traffic on a line with easy curves. PHYSIOLOGY. The Board of Examiners. 1. Describe the shapes, attachments and functions of the ossicula auditûs. 2. Give the actions of all the muscles of the eyeball and of the iris, including the nerve supply. 3. Give an account of the functions of the Kidney. 4. Describe the experiments which can be made with the Frog's Heart. 5. Give a description of Kühne's artificial Eye, and the method of using it. PHYSIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY AND HISTOLOGY. The Board of Examiners. 1. In what fluids are the following soluble?— Native albumins. Derived ditto. Globulins. Fibrin. Peptones. Coagulated proteids. 2. Describe the method of examining Urine containing no sediment, and urine con taining a sediment. 3. What are the properties of Gelatin and Chondrin? HISTOLOGY. 1. Describe any eight of your mounted preparations, giving careful drawings illustrating some of the principal points in each. PATHOLOGY. The Board of Examiners. 1. State what you know concerning colloid degenera tion. 2. Describe minutely the changes which occur in an artery ligatured in continuity. 3. Describe the general properties, chemical composition and microscopic character of pus. 4. Describe the macroscopic and microscopic changes which occur in acute catarrhal pneumonia. 5. Describe the proximate and remote results of aortic valvular obstruction. 6. Describe the general character, microscopic structure and usual sites of enchondromata, and specify the secondary changes to which they are liable. 1. Describe the ligaments which unite the atlas, the axis and the occipital bone. 2. Describe the structures which enter into the formation of the shoulder-joint. 3. Describe the semilunar cartilages of the knee. 4. Describe the origins, insertions, relations, and functions of the following muscles :-temporal; scalenus anticus; latissimus dorsi; flexor sublimis digitorum; rectus abdominis; iliacus; gluteus minimus; peroneus longus. SENIOR DESCRIPTIVE AND SURGICAL ANATOMY. The Board of Examiners. 1. Describe the origin, course, relations, branches and anastomoses of the deep epigastric artery. 2. Describe the course and relations of the third part of the subclavian artery. 3. Describe the course and relations of the internal and external saphenous veins. 4. Describe the origin, course, relations, branches and communications of the spinal accessory nerve and of the circumflex nerve. 5. Describe the relations of the several parts of the male urethra. 6. Describe the structure and relations of the pharynx. CHEMISTRY (MEDICAL). The Board of Examiners. (Candidates, in describing the preparation of substances, must give the equations used to exhibit the reactions taking place in each case. lations to be worked out in full.) Calcu N.B.-Candidates must not answer more than six questions. 1. Describe the physical and chemical properties and mode of preparation of two of the following, viz. : Phosphonium Iodide Hydrobromic Acid Sodium Carbonate 2 2. Explain fully the following equations, viz. :— (1) 3 Cu + 8HNO2 = 3 Cu 2NO, +2 NO+4 H20. (2) P1 + 3 KHO + 3 H ̧0 = PH ̧ + 3KH ̧ PO̟. (3) HNO, +3 HCl = NOCI + Cl2 + 2 H2O. 4 2 3 3. Describe carefully the reaction which takes place when dry ammonia gas is passed over heated potassium. Give the physical and chemical properties of the produced element. 4. Enumerate the principal properties of hydrochloric acid gas, and how may its composition be shown? 5. How is chloral hydrate prepared? Explain its constitution, and the action of alkalies on it. 6. Explain the use of alum, lime, permanganate of potash for the purification of potable water. 7. What compound is produced when a mixture of sulphurous anhydride and oxygen is passed over heated platinised asbestos? Give its chief physical and chemical properties. 8. Describe one method of estimating the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. 9. How can oxalic acid be prepared? Mention the test and an antidote for the above poison. |