Description
Please answer the following questions in paragraph form.
1) Compare the long-loop negative feedback for the anterior pituitary hormones to the negative feedback loops for insulin and parathyroid hormone.
2) Explain the three most common types of endocrine pathologies.
3) Discuss how the concept of cell-to-cell communication as it applies to the endocrine system.
4) Discuss how the concept of cell-to-cell communication as it applies to the neuromuscular junction.
5) Explain how Ohms law relates to our Core Concept of flow-down gradients.
6) Compare graded and action potentials.
7) Discuss the role of Na+ and K+ channels in generating an action potential.
8) Explain how antagonistic control is a hallmark of the autonomic nervous system.
9) Compare the anatomy and chemical communication of the somatic motor, parasympathetic, and sympathetic divisions.
10) Explain the molecular events of the sarcomere which result in contraction.