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How is the atomic theory related to the laws of definite and of multiple proportions ?

Write equations expressing the changes which take place when chlorate of potash, nitrate of ammonia, and carbonate of lime, are decomposed by heat ; also when zinc, magnesia, and alumina, are dissolved in hydrochloric acid.

How is bleaching-powder made ? What are its chief properties ?

Give an account of the physical and chemical changes which constitute the burning of a candle.

What is meant by a combustible substance ?

What is the meaning of the terms :—Rhizome—Spathe—Perianth—Involucre—Sepal—Umbel ?

Refer to their respective orders the flowers on the table. State your reasons for the positions you assign to them.

What are the microscopical objects, Nos. i. ii. iii. iv. ?

Write a detailed description of the bone on the table ; mention the muscles, ligaments, and tendons attached to it, with their places of origin or insertion.

Dissect the orbit in the head before you.

To what subdivisions of the animal kingdom are the Entozoa referred ? Mention their leading peculiarities of structure and development. Enumerate the species most commonly found in man.

What views are held with regard to the development of blood cells ; (1) in early embryonic, (2) in later life ?

Examine into the nature of the forces which assist the Heart's action in maintaining the circulation of the blood.

Write an accurate description of the fourth Ventricle of the Brain.

What are the functions of the Liver, and of its secretion ?

‘In the vegetable kingdom solar force is absorbed in the production of our food ; in the animal kingdom it is liberated by the eremacausis of our fat and glands and muscle.’ Odling, Lect. on Animal Chemistry. Explain and illustrate these statements.

Give an account of the origin, course, and connexions of the Pneumogastric nerves. What results have been observed to follow section of these nerves ?

Describe the movements of the Thorax during ordinary respiration. Mention the muscles concerned in producing them, describing the part which each takes in effecting the general result.

What are the signs of an impacted Gallstone? What is to be done when it is supposed that a Patient is suffering from that cause ?

What are the uses of Digitalis ?