Author(s) Biography

  • Ian C. Roddie CBE, DSc, MD, FRCP

Emeritus Professor of Physiology, The Queen\'s University of Belfast; former Head of Medical Education, National Guard King Khalid Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

  • William F.M. Wallace BSc, MD, FRCP, FRCA, FCARCSI, FRCSEd

Emeritus Professor of Applied Physiology, The Queen\'s University of Belfast;former Consultant in Physiology, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast, N. Ireland

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Chapter: - / Q: 703
Figure 12.10 shows some relationships between lung volume (increasing upward) and oesoph-ageal pressure (increasing to the right) during normal tidal breathing. In this diagram:
Chapter: - / Q: 704
Figure 12.11 shows the visual field of a normal left eye as plotted by perimetry. When the eye is focused on point Y, an object at point:
Chapter: - / Q: 705
Samples taken from the ureters of a man with severe one-sided renal artery stenosis gave the results shown in the table below. Plasma creatinine level was 1 mg/100 ml and the PAH level was 3 mg/100 ml. In this patient:
Chapter: - / Q: 707
Figure 12.13 shows mean results of experiments in which sheep fetal (A) arterial pressure, (B) heart rate, (C) femoral artery blood flow and (D) femoral vascular resistance were measured before, during and after a period (marked by the rectangle) when the mother was made hypoxic. The results suggest
Chapter: - / Q: 706
Figure 12.12 shows results obtained during a glucose tolerance test on three people. The person represented by curve B was normal. The oral glucose load was given at time zero. It can be deduced that:
Chapter: - / Q: 708
Figure 12.14 shows the growth rates of males and females from birth to 20 years. It indicates that:
Chapter: - / Q: 709
Figure 12.15 shows some of the changes that occur throughout the phases of a menstrual cycle. For each of the physiological variables a–e below, select the most appropriate option from the following list of traces
Chapter: - / Q: 710
Figure 12.16 shows the effect of increasing grades of exercise (from rest in period 1 to near maximal exercise in period 4) on some cardiovascular and respiratory variables. For each of the traces A–E, select the most appropriate variable from the list below
Chapter: - / Q: 711
Figure 12.17 shows four points on the pressure–volume diagram of a left ventricle. For each of the descriptions a–e below, select the best option from the following list of points and lines
Chapter: - / Q: 712
Figure 12.18 shows four points on the flow–volume diagram of the lungs of a healthy young man. W is the lung volume at total lung capacity and Y is the lung volume at residual volume
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