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Learning Targets
Section 1 - The blood
1. Know the functions of plasma and the cell types (formed elements) of blood.
2. Know the difference between different blood types (A, B, O) and the rules for blood transplants between the different types. Be able to do a Punnett square for blood type determination.
Section 2 - The blood vessels
3. Know the differences in the structure, functions and direction of blood flow in the different types of blood vessels.
4. Know the function of valves in veins.
5. Know the direction of flow, the pressure level, the oxygenation level (oxygenated or deoxygentated), and the speed of blood flow in different regions of the vasculature.
6. Know the major veins and arteries.
Section 3 - The heart
7. Know the structure of the heart and the direction of blood flow through its chambers. Be able to identify major structures of a heart.
Apps/Websites/Videos:
60 Minutes Clip - Gene Therapy for Sickle Cell Anemia
Apps: Anatomy Games, Human 3.0, 3D Anatomy Learning, Fun With Anatomy
Biodigital Human, BioDigital Zombie
https://i.gifer.com/1kWp.gif
Blood flow through the heart3Video
Labeled Heart (scroll down to "Heart Chambers and Valves)
Taking blood pressure readings
From www.biozone.com
Circulatory System
Circulatory System
A directory site that directs the user to web sites investigating aspects of heart physiology: heart diseases and disorders, strokes, heart surgery, high blood pressure, diet, exercise, and their effects on the cardiovascular system.
This website gives broad coverage of heart disease, diagnosis, and treatment.
This site looks at how the heart works, how blood flows through the heart, has a photo gallery of diseased hearts, and learn about the pioneers of heart surgery.
Learn more about the cardiovascular system, the human heart, the components of blood, and more.
The Heart: A Virtual Exploration
Take a tour of the heart and discover the complexities of its development and structure. Follow the blood through the blood vessels and learn how to have a healthy heart.
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