1. What is the alveolar gas equation? - What is the effect of breathing 100% O2 on this equation? 2. What is the oxyhaemoglobin dissociation curve? - Where are the arterial venous and alveolar points on this curve? 3. What is the definition of a hormone? - Describe the different types of hormones. - How do they work and how rapidly? 4. Discuss the autoregulation of cerebral blood flow (CBF). - - What are the effects of CO2/hypoxia on CBF? - What are the effects of a rise in intracerebral pressure (ICP) on CBF? - What are the volumes of the cerebrospinal fluid in the CNS? - What is the Monroe-Kellie hypothesis? - What can be done to decrease ICP/maintain CBF?
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