Thursday, 31 March 2016

Test wednesday: April 6 . Let's examine specimens - UPDATE

The test is mainly short answer, labeling now, and based on the review. FYI. Good luck

Here is the review worksheet to help you prepare for the test.  These are selected answers to the worksheet. Here are our specimens today:
1. artery, vein, nerve x-section
2.  artery, vein, nerve x-section (another exampe)
3. Human blood (RBC have no nuclei)
4. Bird blood (RBC have nuclei)




Wednesday, 9 March 2016

Thursday March 9 Open Book Quiz

Please note, you'll do this quiz as an open book quiz.

Sunday, 6 March 2016

Instead of an exam...

you will get a quiz on Thursday, March 10 .  Check back to this post as I will be updating in the next couple of days  to inform you of the content of the quiz.

REVIEW WORKSHEETS:
Here's a review worksheet for the path of blood
And another review worksheet that summarizes our concepts so far and includes materials you will research on tuesday such as
1. parts of blood is omitted.
2. names of particular blood vessels
3. foetal circulation
Here's the big summary worksheet which shows the questions for the quiz

It's an open book quiz





Thursday, 25 February 2016

How to take blood pressure

OK so next period we'll play doctor and find blood pressure.  Have  a look at this tutorial before you test this on each other...

Wednesday, 24 February 2016

You will get notes on ECG and the conduction system of the heart

The conduction system of the heart:






 You will also get a cartoon to label and a worksheet today so you can see the relationship between conduction system and the way the heart fills and ejects blood.  Finally, you'll see where the heart sounds come into this whole picture.

Friday, 12 February 2016

A Heart Beat, the first sound you ever heard. These videos are complex and make sense the more you watch them

click on the video below to observe a beating heart

The next video gives a simple and  clear explanation of the chambers, valves and heart sounds