Health Science I

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1.0

Essential Standards:

Understand structural organization of the body and initial roles of the first responder.

1.01 - Understand types of body tissues.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the types of body tissues?

  • What are the names and locations of the human body systems?

1.02 - Understand anatomical structural organization.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the names for anatomical positions?

  • What are the names for directional terms?

  • What are the names and locations of body planes?

  • What are the names and locations of body cavities?

  • What are the names and locations of abdominal quadrants?

  • What are the names and locations of abdominal regions?

2.0

Essential Standard:

Understand the body’s support systems.

2.01 - Understand the structures, functions, and disorders of the skeletal system.

Essential Questions:

  • What is the bone formation process?

  • What are the types of bones?

  • What are the structures of long bones?

  • What are the structures of the axial skeleton?

  • What are the structures of the appendicular skeleton?

  • What are the types of joints?

  • What are the functions of the skeletal system?

  • What are the common disorders of the skeletal system?

2.02 - Understand the structures, functions, and disorders of the muscular system.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the types of muscles?

  • What are the characteristics of muscles?

  • What are the characteristics of connective tissue?

  • What are the names and locations of major skeletal muscles?

  • What are the types of muscle conditions?

  • What are the functions of the muscular system?

  • What are the common disorders of the muscular system?

2.03 - Understand the structures, functions, and disorders of the integumentary system.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the layers of the integumentary system?

  • What are the structures of the integumentary system appendages?

  • What are the functions of the integumentary system?

  • What are the common disorders of the integumentary system?

3.0

Essential Standard:

Understand the body’s nutrient exchange and communication systems.

3.01 - Understand the structures, functions, and disorders of the digestive system.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the primary structures of the digestive system?

  • What are the accessory structures of the digestive system?

  • What are the functions of the digestive system?

  • What are the steps in the process of digestion?

  • What is the relevance of nutrition to the digestive system?

  • What are the common disorders of the digestive system?

3.02 - Understand the structures, functions, and disorders of the urinary system.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the structures of the urinary system?

  • What are the functions of the urinary system?

  • What are the common disorders of the urinary system?

3.03 - Understand the structures, functions, and disorders of the nervous system.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the structures of the neuron?

  • What are the structures of the central nervous system?

  • What are the structures of the peripheral nervous system?

  • What are the structures of the autonomic nervous system?

  • What are the functions of the nervous system?

  • What are the common disorders of the nervous system?

3.04 - Understand the structures, functions, and disorders of the sensory system.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the structures of the eye?

  • What are the functions of the eye?

  • What are the common disorders of the eye?

  • What are the structures of the ear?

  • What are the functions of the ear?

  • What are the common disorders of the ear?

  • What are the structures and functions of the nose?

  • What are the common disorders of the nose?

  • What are the structures and functions of the tongue?

  • What are the common disorders of the tongue?

  • What are the structures and functions of the skin receptors?

4.0

Essential Standard:

Understand the body’s hormone control systems.

4.01 - Understand the structures, functions, and disorders of the lymphatic and immune systems.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the structures of the lymphatic system?

  • What are the functions of the lymphatic system?

  • What are the phases of the Immune Response cycle?

  • What are the common disorders of the lymphatic and immune systems?

4.02 - Understand the structures, functions, and disorders of the endocrine system.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the structures of the endocrine system?

  • What are the functions of the endocrine system?

  • What are the common disorders of the endocrine system?

4.03 - Understand the structures, functions, and disorders of the male and female reproductive systems.

Essential Questions:

  • What are the structures of the male reproductive system?

  • What are the functions of the male reproductive system?

  • What are the common disorders of the male reproductive system?

  • What are the structures of the female reproductive system?

  • What are the functions of the female reproductive system?

  • What are the common disorders of the female reproductive system?