- Provide 1 difference between compact bone and spongy (cancellous) bone.
- What is the difference between osteoblast and osteoclast?
- Explain the process of ossification. What is the difference between intramembranous and endochondral ossification?
- Explain the function of calcitonin, parathyroid hormone and Vitamin D
- Compare and provide a summary of the three types of muscle tissue with regards to microscopic appearance, function, location and regulation of contraction.
- Write 2 differences between isometric and isotonic contractions. What is muscle fatigue and its relationship with the lack of oxygen (oxygen debt)?
- Provide at least 4 muscles in our body working to maintain our posture when we are walking carrying a book. Out of the 4 muscles which one/s is/are producing isometric contraction and which one/s is/are producing isotonic contraction?
- Provide an example of how the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous system work together to maintain homeostasis
- Oligodendrocytes produce myelin sheath. Schwann Cells produce myelin sheath. a)What is the difference between them? b)Why unmyelinated fibers are slower than myelinated fibers?