Course Information

• • • Weekly/Unit Playlist/Learning Plan  

    • Office Hours: Students should email me and we will find a time to meet

    • Google Classroom - students have been given access

    • Online textbook 

    • Lab manual - additional resource

    • Course Descriptions 

    • Class Contract  ( parent and student must read and sign form given in class)

    • Safety Contract  (parent and student must read and sign form given in class)

      • Signature Page  REQUIRED!! paper copy was given in class

    • Detailed Course Outline

    • SNHU- Southern New Hampshire University information

    • SNHU - Parent letter

      • • SNHU - How do I apply

          • •  SNHU -  Registration LINK 

            • Transcript Request

    • Course Overview

General / Helpful Information

• • • Fetal Pig Dissection guide

    • Alternative dissection sites

    • Parenthetical vs. Work Cited Page format for class notes

    • Effective Note - taking

    • How to Study Effectively

    • Keeping a detailed Laboratory Notebook

    • Laboratory Vocabulary

    • Choosing a graph

    • Direction Words in Essay Test

    • Safety Information and  Symbols

    • Coloring Book: Thermo Microscope Images (BT)

A & P Course Outline 

        1st Quarter 

 Unit 1 Introduction to the Human Body   [Online textbook chapter 1, 2 , 3 and 28]

 Resources

•  Handouts

• Anatomy Coloring Book

• Read  Openstax chapters - no required outline for this unit

 LABS

• LAB- Microscope Review 

• GIZMO: Embryo Development

• Growth of Fetus activity (handout)

• LAB-Body Organization 

MOVIE

• Life's Greatest Miracle 

online textbook child development is in chapter 28 [28.1-28.5]

Articles (only found here!)

  For each you are to write a 1+paragraph summary and a 1 paragraph reflection

• • • •      A New Vision of True Health

      •      A Fearless Fight For A Safer World                             

 Unit 2 Tissues  [Online textbook chapter 4]

Resources

•  Handouts

•  Anatomy Coloring Book

• Openstax Outline Required

LABS

• • •  Tissue Identification [takes 5 to 7 blocks]

    • A&P Tissue Lab  Set Up requirements 

    • Lab help

 Unit 3 The Integumentary System   [Online textbook chapter 5]

   Resources

•  Handouts

•    Anatomy Coloring Book

•  Openstax Outline Required

 LABS

• • Integumentary System

  •   Skinning and Basic Terminology  [pickle]

  • helpful Skin Video

  • helpful Skin Model Anatomy

     Unit 4 The Skeletal System   [Online textbook chapters 6, 7, 8, and 9]

 Resources

•   Openstax Outline Required

• Handouts

•   Anatomy Coloring Book 

 LAB

•    The Skeletal Lab 

• Label the  Skeleton

MOVIE

•  Variety of muscle movies

Unit 5 The Muscular System   [Online textbook chapters 10 and 11]

 Resources

• Openstax Outline Required 

• Handouts

• Anatomy Coloring Book 

 LABS

•  Show Me the Muscle

• Dissection of a Chicken Wing Lab

•  Dissection of a Chicken Leg Lab

• Dissection of Whole Chicken

•  The Fetal Pig – should be able to identify 10-25 muscles including their origin and insertion

MIDTERM EXAM [may change due to remote]

Exam grade should include:

 Oral portion to cover

• Overall organization of the external anatomy of the fetal pig

• Identification of 10 - 25 muscles, including each muscle’s origin and insertion

• Inspection of the dissection quality of the animal

 A & P Outline

            2nd Quarter

  Unit 1 Circulatory, Respiratory and Immune Systems   [Online textbook chapter 18, 19, 20, 21 and 22]

Resources

•    Openstax Outline Required

• Handouts

• Anatomy Coloring Book

 LABS

• Cardiovascular Diseases

•  Examination of blood pressure

• How to take Blood Pressure

• What is 120/80?

• Blood Pressure Chart

• Homeostasis in Animals

• Nonny Edda's Heart

• New: iWorks technology

  •  Heart

    • Quick Start

    • Heart 1 Rest & Exercise  1

    • Heart 1 Rest & Exercise  2

    • Heart 1 Questions

    • Heart 2 Exercise & Oxygen Saturation 1

    • Heart 2 Exercise and Saturation 2

    • Heart 2 Questions

    • Heart 3 Temperature 1

    • Heart 3  Temperature 2

    • Heart 3 Temperature 3

    • Heart 3 Questions

    • Heart 4 Diving Reflex 1

    • Heart 4 Diving Reflex 2

    • Heart 4 Diving Reflex 3

    • Heart 4 Questions

  • Breathing

    • Breathing Labs set up

    • Breathing 1 Rest & Exercise 1

    • Breathing 1 Rest & Exercise 2

    • Breathing 1 Questions

    • Breathing 2 Exercise and Oxygen Saturation 1

    • Breathing 2 Exercise and Oxygen Saturation 2

    • Breathing 2  Questions

    • Breathing 3 Breathing and Body Position 1

    • Breathing 3 Breathing and Body Position 2

    • Breathing 3 Breathing and Body Position 3

    • Breathing 3 Questions

    • Breathing 4 Breathing Activities & Oxygen Saturation 1

    • Breathing 4 Breathing Activities & Oxygen Saturation 2

    • Breathing 4 Breathing Activities & Oxygen Saturation 3

    • Breathing 4 Questions

•  Dissection of fetal pig

• Locating arteries and veins

•  Learning pathways between the systems

• Viral diseases

• Infectious diseases

 Articles (only found here!)

 Pick 4 articles...For each you are to write a 1+paragraph summary and a 1 paragraph reflection

• The  art of breathing

• Auto Immune Disease Blocked in Mice

• Natural protein in breast milk fights HIV

• How a select few people have been cured of HIV

• HIV hides in Growth-Promoting Genes

• Stop that Germ

• Sudden Death

• The Ultimate Social Network

• Can the Immune System Fight Cancer

• How a Tilt Toward Safety Stopped a Scientist's Virus Research

    Unit 2 Digestion System and Nutrition   [Online textbook chapter 23 and 24]

Resources

• Openstax Outline Required

•  Handouts

• Anatomy Coloring Book

 LABS

• • •  Exploring Your Diet Lab

    •  Dissection of the digestive system of fetal pig

Articles (only found here!)

For each you are to write a 1+paragraph summary and a 1 paragraph reflection

• The Excrement Experiment

• A Bionic Pancreas

• Added Sugar Is Not So Sweet (for this one instead of the summary and reflection  please just comment on your diet and the amount of added sugar you take in weekly)

  Unit 3 Urinary & Reproductive Systems   [Online textbook chapter 25, 26,  and 27]

  Resources

•  Openstax Outline Required

•  Handouts

•   Anatomy Coloring Book

   LAB

• • • Dissection of the urinary and reproductive  system of fetal pig

Unit 4 Nervous System  [Online textbook chapter 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16]

 Resources

•  Openstax Outline Required   

• Handouts

•   Anatomy Coloring Book

Optional additional reading (only found here)

• First Aid for Seizures

 LABS

• • • Exploring Your Senses Lab

    • Dissection of brain and nerves of fetal pig

 Articles (only found here!

PICK 5 from the 8  ......for each of the 5 you are to write a 1+paragraph summary and a 1 paragraph  reflection!

• A Jumper Cable for the Brain

• Drugs

• Electrified

• Helping Hand

• Lifting the Black Cloud

• The Human Brain

• What Makes each Brain Unique

• Variety of short articles on the Brain

• 2022 Medicine

• 2022 Memory

 New iWorx technology

• Eyes vs. Ears

  • Set-up

  • Exercise 1 Reaction time and Sight

  • Exercise 2 Reaction time and Hearing

  • Questions

• Psychology 1

  • Set-up

  • Exercise 1 EEG -Resting Subject with Eyes Open - Resting Subject with Eyes Open

  • Exercise 2 EEG Resting  Subject with Eyes Closed  

  • Exercise 3  EEG while Concentrating on Doping a Task

  • Exercise 4 EEG while Looking at Pictures

  • Questions

• Psychology 2 

  • Set-up

  • Exercise 1 Heart Rate while Resting

  • Exercise 2 Interference of Word Stimuli on Naming - Stroop Test

  • Questions

  Unit 5 Endocrine System   [Online textbook chapter 17]

Resources

•  Openstax Outline Required

• Handouts

•   Anatomy Coloring Book

 LAB

• • • Dissection of Fetal Pig in order to locate glands

                FINAL EXAM

                Exam grade should include:

• • • • Written portion

        •  covers all topics from semester

      • Oral portion to cover

        • Overall organization of the internal anatomy of the fetal pig

        • Identification of each system part and function

        • Inspection of the dissection quality of the animal