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Why a red muscle fibre can work for a prolonged time while a white muscle fibre suffers from fatigue after a short work?

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  3. Define sliding filament theory of muscle contraction.

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  10. Write the difference between: Actin and Myosin

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  15. How do you distinguish between a skeletal muscle and a cardiac muscle?

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  18. Name the type of joint between the following: between phalanges

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  19. Name the type of joint between the following: femur/acetabulum

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