Friday, December 6, 2013

Muscular System

Muscular System

Readings
Mader Chapter 39.3

Surfer
7.1-7.3, 7.7-7.9  Intro to Muscles (Read for Monday 12/9)

7.10 Muscles of the Axial Skeleton (Read for Tuesday 12/10)

7.11 Muscles of the Appendicular Skeleton (Read for Wednesday 12/11)

7.4-7.7 Muscle Contraction and Connection to Nervous System (Read for Monday 12/16)

Muscle Project
Monday 12/16--Movement Idea
Friday 1/10/14--Project Due
Monday 1/13-1/16--Presentations

Quizzes
Wednesday 12/18---Muscle Practical (models and cats)  see list for muscles you are responsible for.   

DUE TO THE LIMITED NUMBERS OF MODELS/CATS, YOU WILL HAVE 40 MINUTES TO COMPLETE THE MUSCLE PRACTICAL.  COME PREPARED TO WORK ON BONE QUIZZES AND/OR BONE LABS.  YOU WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO STUDY THE MUSCLES IN CLASS TOMORROW WHILE WAITING FOR THE MUSCLE PRACTICAL.

*Be able to identify muscles from list on the following models
--Head
--Torso
--Leg
--Arm
--Whole Body
*Be able to identify muscles from list on the cats (*muscle)
*Be able to identify muscles that make up the following major muscle groups
--Hamstring
--Quad
--Jaw Muscles
--Abs
*Be able to identify the 3 types of muscle (Cardiac, Smooth, Skeletal) on microscope slides

Thursday 12/19--Skeletal and Muscular System Written test. (ch 6-7)
*32 M/C Questions
* Matching
--Muscular system and how they interact w/ other systems
--Sequence of a muscle contraction
--Basic Structural Vocab and matching their functions
*Short answer
--Cell to Cell communiction
--3 other application based questions



Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Skeletal System

Welcome back, we have a big 3 week push to begin wrapping up the 2nd Quarter.

Skeletal System Readings
Mader
Read Chapter 39   for a preview on Vertebrate Skeletal systems and Intro to Human Skeletal system.

Surfer Readings
Monday Read 6.1-6.3  (p143-149; 192)
Tuesday Read 6.4-6.5 (p 149-152)
Wednesday Read 6.6-6.8 (p 152-173)
Thursday Read 6.9-6.12 (p 173-184)

Quizzes
Bone Markings Quiz (Matching) Thursday 12/5
Skeletal/Bone Practical Quizzes (Begin Friday 12/6) MUST be completed by 12/20.  These quizzes can be taken before/after school, during lunch, QRP and during select classroom days. (Plan your time accordingly)
Chapter 6 test will be with the muscular system TBA

Dissections
Friday 12/6--Begin Muscular/Skeletal dissection
                     Part F: Muscles of the Arm and Forearm (pg 12-14 in Dissection Manual)
                     Part G: Muscles of the Thigh (pg 15-17)
                     Part H: Muscles of the Leg (pg 18-19)