Endocrinology

Please answer the following Short Answer questions. The Short Answers should be clear and concise to address the main points of each topic as discussed in the subsequent weeks with a minimum of 250 words. An associated diagram/graph should be drawn (student-created) or included from the internet (please include the URL) to help clarify any of your points. Utilize the checklist below to assist with completion of each essay answer:

10 points: The information was correct and the main points of the topic were explained appropriately

5 points: A personal example or an application was included which effectively helped to strengthen the topic’s points.

5 points: Inclusion of an appropriate diagram/graph to enhance the topic’s points. The diagram/graph could be student-created or an image from the internet (please include the URL).

5 points: No grammatical and/or spelling errors.

5 points: Minimum of 250 words met per Topic answer.

Short Answer Topic #1: 

• Explain the muscle length-tension relationship

Short Answer Topic #2: 

• Describe the alternative pathways for forming ATP for skeletal muscles

Short Answer Topic #3: 

• Compare and contrast the skeletal muscle fiber types

Short Answer Topic #4: 

• Explain the actions of Vasopressin and Oxytocin

Short Answer Topic #5: 

• Explain the actions of Thyroid Releasing Hormone and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

Short Answer Topic #6: 

• Explain the actions of Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone and Adrenocorticotropic hormone.