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HBB 2104 - Medical Physiology Year I Semester I 2017
HBB 2104 - Medical Physiology Year I Semester I 2017
HBB 2104 - Medical Physiology Year I Semester I 2017
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b) Describe the structure and function of each of the three layers of the heart wall.
[10 marks]
QUESTION FOUR: 20 MARKS
a) List five “endocrine tissues” not associated with endocrine glands, and explain the
functions of their hormones. [10 marks]
b) Explain the cause, pathology and symptoms of Addison’s syndrome and Grave’s
disease. [10 marks]
QUESTION FIVE: 20 MARKS
a) Give a physiological example of a positive feedback control system and clearly
describe how it works. [10 marks]
b) Describe three negative effects of positive feedback. [10 marks]
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