1. Discuss respiratory acidosis, compensatory mechanisms, base excess and standard bicarbonate.
2. Describe the anatomy of the pituitary gland. - Describe its blood supply - Describe the mechanism of hormone release - Explain the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis - What is the mechanism of action of antidiuretic hormone?
3. What is the resting membrane potential? - What are its determinants? - Discuss the permeability to Na+, K+, Ca2+ and Cl-. Why is the membrane more permeable to potassium and not sodium?
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