Name: ______________________________________ Date: ________________________ Student Exploration: Drug Dosage Vocabulary: controlled release‚ dosage‚ drug‚ overdose‚ target organ Prior Knowledge Question (Do this BEFORE using the Gizmo.) Suppose you take aspirin for a headache. What happens after you swallow the pill? The aspirin starts begins to dissolve by the enzymes and are soaked in while traveling down to the stomach. They then are distributed to the areas that need the
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position of the main bodyorgans Identify the organisation of the human body and the position of the main body organs (P1) What you need to do: You need to identify the position of the following organs (listed below)‚ providing a brief description of their function and which system they belong to. For example‚ you could write: The stomach is a muscular organ‚ found in the abdominal cavity‚ which churns food into smaller particles and starts the digestion of proteins. It is part of
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Application on Normative Ethical Theories Is organ donation to a family member a moral obligation? Is it possible to love ones child well‚ yet dent them the very organ that one is physically capable of giving them? True love often requires sacrifice on behalf of those one loves; it requires acts of self-giving for the greater good of the other. But this form of self-giving seems different in kind. However much we might praise those who give their organs to a beloved family member‚ can we condemn
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that run through canals in the bone and muscles to aide in mobility. Bones are considered a type of mineralized connective tissue that contains collagen and calcium phosphate (which gives bones their firmness). Bones provide protection to vital organs. The ribs protect the lungs and the heart and the skull protects the brain. Next there is cartilage it is a type of fibrous connective tissue that is composed of closely packed collagenous fibers and a rubbery gelatinous substance called chondrin
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is tapeworms. Tapeworms and other internal parasites breach through the outside of a host and will then attack its internal organs and its organ systems. It will still pull nutrients from the host but it will be on a much more immediate
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THE ORGANISATION OF THE HUMAN BODY By Rachel Bull CELLS The organelles of cells and their function • Cell (or plasma) membrane - The plasma membrane acts as a boundary and controls what substances can enter and exit the cell. • Cytoplasm - This semi-fluid substance found inside the boundary of the cell and outside the nucleus cushions and protects the internal organelles‚ this is also where the majority of the chemical reactions happen. • Nucleus - The nucleus is the double-membraned central
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Shier‚ Butler‚ and Lewis: Human Anatomy and Physiology‚ 11th ed. Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology I. Introduction A. The interests of our earliest ancestors most likely concerned B. Primitive people certainly suffered from C. Before agriculture‚ infectious diseases did not spread easily because D. With agriculture‚ humans became susceptible to worm diseases
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process of mummification was taking place an embalmer would remove four major internal organs which included the lungs‚ liver‚ stomach and intestines‚ These organs were then also mummified and placed in special containers known as canopic jars. Each jar had it’s own separate lid that represented a group of gods called “The Four Sons Of Horus” and each was used and responsible for protecting the particular organ. The time period of these jars ranged from around 712–332 B.C. and could be estimated
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collective functional unit made by several organs in which the organs work in complete coordination with one another. Organs cannot work alone because their are certain needs of every organ that need to be fulfilled and the organ itself cannot fulfill those needs. So all organs of human body need the support of other organs to perform their functions and in this way an organ system is formed. Example of dependance of organs of a system on one another: Organs of a system are dependant on one another
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SENSORY ORGANS Introduction The knowledge of the world around us stimulates our sensory organs to provide us with the information of what is going on around us. All sensory information is picked up by the sensory receptors‚ specialised cells that monitor internal and external conditions. Examples of sensory organs are: SENSE ORGAN Eye Ear (Organ of Corti) Ear (Semicircular Canals) Ear (utricle and saccule) Olfactory mucous membrane Taste Buds Skin Skin Skin Skin Various Muscle Spindle Golgi tendon
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