Showing posts with label skeletal system. Show all posts
Showing posts with label skeletal system. Show all posts

Monday, June 1, 2015

Resources for this week's quiz

Here is a link to the study guide key, including the skeletal system page we worked on in class today.

Here is a link to the Skeletal System Kahoot from today's class (you will need to open your own kahoot account to access)

Keep Studying!

Helpful Study Video for Muscular and Skeletal

Bill Nye - Muscular and Skeletal Video


Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Skeletal Muscular Study Guide

Topics to Study for the Assessment:
1. What are the structure and functions of the skeletal system?
2. What are the structure and functions of the muscular system?
3. What are the types of muscles and give and example and location of each?
4. What are the types of joints and give and example and location of each?
5. How do the muscular and skeletal system work together to allow your body to move?
6. What are diseases, disorders and injuries found in the skeletal and muscular systems?
7. Describe the difference and give an example of voluntary and involuntary muscles.
8. What is bone composed of?  Be specific of the different components, what they are made of and what their function is.

Click here to link to the study packet for the assessment.

Tuesday, May 26, 2015

The Skeletal System - Diseases, Injuries, and Bone Health

The Skeletal System - Diseases, Injuries, and Bone Health

Topic #1 - Taking Care of Bone/ Osteoporosis 
p. 18 and 19 in Green Text
Questions to answer: What is it? (cause, effect, treatment)

Topic #2 - Fractures, Dislocations and Sprains
p. 20 and 21in Green Text
Questions to answer: Kinds, effect on body and when do they happen?

Topic #3 - Identifying Injuries- X-ray
p. 21 in Green Text
Questions to answer: Be sure to answer the advantages and disadvantages, cost, and when is it used?

Topic #4 - Identifying Injuries- MRI
p. 22 in Green Text
Questions to answer: Be sure to answer the advantages and disadvantages, cost, and when is it used?

Topic #5 - Joint Replacement Surgery
p. 23 in Green Text
Questions to answer: What is it? Candidates for and advantages/disadvantages.

Topic #6 - Arthroscopic Surgery
p.23 in Green Text
Questions to answer: What is it? Candidates for and advantages/disadvantages.

Thursday, May 14, 2015

What is Bone Made of? - Online Webquest

Here are some links to some review items on the skeletal system:
Reading on Bones and joints- Sciencesaurus
Worksheet Labeling the Bones found in your body

Link to the Medtropolis - Skeletal System Online Webquest
Click here to access

We are going to cover the major structures and functions of you bones:
  • Periosteum
  • compact (hard) bone
  • cancellous (spongy) bone
  • bone marrow (red and yellow)



Download in Pages to type into

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Introduction to the Skeletal and Muscular System

Skeletal Systems Structure and Function:

Structure:
bones, ligaments, cartilage, tendons, joints (location not structure)

Function:
1. protection
2. support/ shape
3. create blood cells
4. storage
5. movement


Interactive Sites:
PHSchool.com
Webcode- CEP - 4012

Learn the Bones - ABCya

BBC - Joints Interactive

Inner Body - Joints and Skeleton of leg and foot

Wisc online- Skeleton