Week 13 ~ X/X-X/X

Objectives

  • Describe the respiratory system and its functions
  • Describe the circulatory system and its functions
  • Describe the mechanics of breathing
  • Summarize gas exchange in the lungs
  • Describe the structure and function of the heart
  • Contrast pulmonary and systemic circulation
  • Explain the structure of arteries, veins, and capillaries, and how blood flows through the body
  • Describe how blood pressure is regulated
  • List the main components of blood
  • Describe the functions of platelets and different types of blood cells

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Assignment Checklist:
(these are the assignments you must turn in)

  • 13.01
  • 13.02
  • 13.03
  • 13.04
  • 13.05
  • 13.06

Vocabulary

  • trachea
  • lung
  • alveoli
  • diaphragm
  • heart
  • artery 
  • vein
  • capillary
  • red blood cell
  • hemoglobin
  • asthma
  • atrium
  • ventricle
  • valve
  • pulmonary circulation
  • systemic circulation
  • blood pressure
  • systolic pressure
  • diastolic pressure
  • platelet
  • plasma
  • Rh factor

Schedule (you may work ahead of schedule)

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