The upcoming discussion will update you about the differences between Arteries and Veins. Difference # Arteries: 1. Arteries distribute blood from the heart to the different parts of the body. 2. Tunica media is thick, having more muscle fibres. 3. Tunica internal has strong elastic membrane and more elongated endothelial ceils. 4. The walls of the arteries are thick and [...]
In this article we will discuss about the Skeletal System of Humans. Endoskeleton: The main functions of endoskeleton are as follows: 1. Support: One of the main functions of the skeleton is to give support to the softer body parts. 2. Protection: The endoskeleton protects the delicate body parts. 3. Muscle attachment: The endoskeleton parts provide attachment for large muscles. [...]
In this article we will discuss about the Locomotion of Muscles in Human Body. Types of Muscles: In humans muscles constitute about 40 to 50 percent of the total body weight. These muscles are broadly classified into three categories: 1. Skeletal or striped or striated or voluntary muscles 2. Smooth or un-striped or non-striated or visceral or involuntary muscles 3. [...]