Monday, February 9, 2009

Weekly Schedule Feb 9th

Anatomy

Monday, Feb 9
Review structural make-up of long bones
Osteoblasts vs. osteoclasts
Compare/contrast compact and spongy bone
Composition of Bone
Review osteoporosis worksheet
Content reading: hormone replacement therapy

Tuesday, Feb 10
Joints
6 types of joints and examples
Joint labeling activity
Focus on knee joint: special considerations, surgeries, etc…

Wednesday, Feb 11 (short classes)
Review for Thursday’s test
Review bones, joints, compact bone structure
diseases

Thursday, Feb 12 (sub)
Bone/skeleton test – will take most of the period

Friday, Feb 13 (sub)
Begin muscle unit
Diseases
Labeling activities


Physical Science

Monday, Feb 9
Conversion worksheet in book (it’s a race!)
Review scientific method steps
M&M scientific method activity

Tuesday, Feb 10
Article on bias
Paper towel scientific method activity

Wednesday, Feb 11 (short classes)
Review for Thursday test

Thursday, Feb 12 (sub)
Test covering the metric system, conversions, measuring objects
Begin scientific method project

Friday, Feb 13 (sub)
Continue scientific method project

Thursday, February 5, 2009

For Anatomy's Friday quiz

Friday's quiz is ONLY on the bones of the skull and the sutures between the skull bones.

Expect a couple of pictures to label.

There will be a word bank.

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Head's up Anatomy students for Wed!

Your quiz Wednesday will be 20 points. Three separate pictures will be used. All 20 questions are True/False.

Examples (not actual questions)
The arrow to the right is pointing to the lesser trochanter.
There are 7 tarsal bones.
The fibula is the main weight bearing bone of the lower leg.
The obturator foramen articulates with the head of the femur.

answers
1...can't answer - there's no picture here
2...true
3...false
4...false

Monday, February 2, 2009

lesson plans for the week of Feb 2

Anatomy – Feb 2

Monday, Feb 2
Off day

Tuesday, Feb 3
Save the osteoporosis sheet and disease sheet from Friday for later.
Finish lower appendicular bones
Patella, tibia, tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges
Worksheet label (tarsals)

Wednesday, Feb 4 (short classes)
Lower appendicular quiz
Skull information
Vault bones and function
Facial bones

Thursday, Feb 5
Skull review
Vertebrae
Information
3 types of vertebrae comparison

Friday, Feb 6
Skull bones quiz
Finish whatever bones are not done
Name all 206 bones
Begin microscopic bone structure - notes


Physical Science – Feb 2

Monday, Feb 2
Off day

Tuesday, Feb 3
Collect homework from Friday
Line graph activity
Reading a graph activity

Wednesday, Feb 4 (short classes)
Quiz on metric conversions using differential analysis.
Introductory lab with CBL’s. Measuring length using CBL
(begin putting logger pro on laptops group by group)

Thursday, Feb 5
Making a bar graph activity
Using excel to make bar graphs and line graphs

Friday, Feb 6
To be determined

Brief Updates for Week of Feb 2

Anatomy - you do NOT have a quiz Tuesday. You WILL have a quiz Wed on the lower appendicular skeleton. The skull quiz will be Wed or Thurs. Your old quizzes are graded but powerschool was not loading the gradebook software as of this time.

Physical Science - You are on track...whatever you had due Monday is due Tuesday instead.

Monday, January 26, 2009

Orientation and Region Quiz practice

True or False

______1. The frontal plane splits the body into left and right halves.
______2. The sagittal plane is the same thing as the transverse plane.
______3. If a straight line were to be cut through the body from the head to the feet it would be called a sagittal cut.
______4. The feet are the most distal portion of the leg.
______5. The scapular region is on the anterior side of the body.
______6. The correct anatomical position has the palms turned toward the ventral side.
______7. The pinky is medial compared to the thumb in the anatomical position.
______8. A body is still referred to in anatomical positions if it is laying down (like in a morgue).
______9. The transverse plane is the same as a cross-section from biology class.
______10. The cephalic area is superior to the cervical region.
______11. Dorsal and superficial mean the same thing.
______12. The patellar region is also known as the shin.
______13. The sacral region is the chest.
______14. Digits are fingers.
______15. Pedal means hand.
______16. The inside of the elbow should be facing anteriorly in the anatomical position.
______17. Being the closer attachment point to the body is the definition of inferior.
______18. Your skin is a superficial organ.
______19. The fingers are the most distal point of the arm.
______20. The shoulder is the proximal point of attachment of the arm.

anatomy practice quiz

_____1. The golfer’s shoulders are bisecting his body into right and left halves – which plane would this be?
A. sagittal B. frontal C. transverse

_____2. Which end of the club is the head at?
A. proximal B. distal

_____3. Which side of the golfer’s left hand is facing the viewer?
A. anterior B. posterior

_____4. Which knee is bent?
A. left B. right

_____5. Which hand is more medial in this pose?
A. left B. right

_____6. Which is most proximal to the shoulder?
A. hand B. wrist C. elbow

_____7. Which is most lateral?
A. 1st metatarsal B. 3rd metatarsal C. 5th metatarsal

_____8. If we were to make a clean cut of the golfer’s club halfway down the shaft, which plane would that be?
A. sagittal B. frontal C. tranvserve

_____9. What plane presents a front and back side of an object?
A. sagittal B. frontal C. transverse

_____10. Which of the following is the most superficial?
A. bone B. muscle C. skin D. hair