Anatomy and physiology
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Past exam of the medicine course of the University of Oxford 1867 First examination Anatomy and physiology by
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Original volume: Examination papers for the Degree of Bachelor of Medicine by the University of Oxford (1864–1867). Open the original paper in the scanned volume, PDF page 79.
Original questions are transcribed from the public-domain edition. Credit: Wellcome Collection; original supplied by Royal College of Physicians, London. Source and public-domain rights statement.
The answers distinguish explanations available in December 1867 from later discoveries. In particular, the historical expressions pneumogastric nerve, eremacausis and Entozoa require interpretation rather than unqualified adoption.
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