Unit 9: Physiology I: Circulation, respiration, digestion and excretion describe and explain the relationship between structure and function in maintaining homeostatis in terms of internal transport, gas exchange, nutrition, and elimination of wastes.
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39.1 Lecture Notes The Circulatory System
39.2 Lecture Notes The Heart
39.3 Lecture Notes The Respiratory System
40.1 Lecture Notes Your Body's Need For Food
40.2 Lecture Notes Digestion
40.3 Lecture Notes Excretion
March 6:
- Homework due before class starts: Cardiovascular System
- Lecture 1: 39.1 The Circulatory System
- 39.1 Lecture Notes
- Reading assignment: section: 39.2
- Homework assignment: Cardiac Cycles: The Heart as a Pump
March 8:
- Homework due before class starts: Cardiac Cycles: The Heart as a Pump
- Lecture 2: 39.2 The Heart
- 39.2 Lecture Notes
- Reading assignment: section: 39.3
- Homework assignment: Structure of the Respiratory Tract
March 10:
- Homework due before class starts: Structure of the Respiratory Tract
- Lecture 3: 39.3 The Respiratory System
- 39.3 Lecture Notes
- Quiz on Chapter 39
- Reading assignment: section: 40.1
- Homework assignment: Organization & Function of the Digestive System
March 14:
- Homework due before class starts: Organization & Function of the Digestive System
- Lecture 4: 40.1 Your Body's Need For Food
- 40.1 Lecture Notes
- Introduction to Project 6: Position paper Project 6
- Reading assignment: section: 40.2
- Homework assignment: Structure and Motility of the Small Intestine
March 16:
- Homework due before class starts: Structure and Motility of the Small Intestine
- Lecture 5: 40.2 Digestion
- 40.2 Lecture Notes
- Reading assignment: section: 40.3
- Begin lab: Lung Capacity, The Human Heart, Blood
- Homework assignment: Introduction to Kidney Structure
March 21:
- Homework due before class starts: Introduction to Kidney Structure
- Lecture 5: 40.3 Excretion
- 40.3 Lecture Notes
- Quiz on chapter 40
- Pre-test for chapters 39 & 40 available
- Continue lab: Lung Capacity, The Human Heart, Blood
March 23:
- Complete lab: Lung Capacity, The Human Heart, Blood
April 4: