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In a muscle fiber, the organelle that stores calcium ions is the:

What is the optimal length of a skeletal muscle for greatest force generation?

Examine the model below then identify the muscles indicated. Name muscle A _____________________ Name muscle B _____________________

Diabetes mellitus can lead to chronic hyperglycemia.  This can occur because the body does not produce enough of which hormone?

What will a drug that blocks Beta 1 receptors do to heart rate?  To blood pressure?

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Cushing’s disease is caused by

Short preganglionic, long postganglionic axons.

Hormone that targets skeleton, muscle, adipose & liver.  Direct actions include stimulating liver gluconeogenesis, & fat cell lipolysis.  Indirect actions include stimulating growth by causing the liver to release Insulin-Like Growth Factor (IGF) which promotes nutrient uptake, as well as bone and muscle growth.

Addison’s disease is caused by