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MUSCLES AND JOINTS.
Examination Syllabus.
1.—Elementary Anatomy and Physiology.
General View.
Skull.
THE HUMAN BODY.
Cells, tissues, organs; their arrangement and structure. The body as a whole. Chief cavities and their contents.
THE SKELETON.
Names, position, and brief description of bones of cranium and face. Cranial bones : frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital, sphenoid, ethmoid. Bones of face: upper jaw, malar, lower jaw. Formation of orbit, nose, mouth.
Spinal Column and Thorax.
General Character of Vertebrae. Varieties: cervical, dorsal, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal ; the column as a whole, its curves, inter- vertebral discs and joints. Sternum, ribs and costal cartilages.
Upper Extremity.
Clavicle and scapula; humerus, radius, ulna,
bones of wrist and hand; joints.
Lower Extremity.
The Pelvis; femur, patella, tibia and fibula ;
bones of ankle and foot, joints.
Muscles.
Their general features; voluntary and invol- untary; differences in their mode of action. The position of the chief muscles of the body.
Joints.
Various forms of joints and their mechanism. Bones. Cartilages. Ligaments. Synovial membrane.
The Heart.
CIRCULATION.
Position, size and function. Auricles and Ven- tricles. Valves. Composition of blood, arterial and venous. Coagulation.
Blood Vessels.
Arteries, veins and capillaries; their structural differences. Names and position of the vessels.
Circulation of the Blood.
General, pulmonary, and portal circulations. Principal pressure points in Haemorrhage.
Lymphatic System.
Lymphatic vessels. Glands. Thoracic duct.
Lymph.
The Spleen and Ductless Glands.
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM.
Alimentary Canal.
Position, structure and functions of the mouth, teeth, glands, oesophagus, stomach, intes-
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