Monday, April 22, 2013

April 22 - 26

Chapter 9 and 10 Powerpoints on Moodle here.

Quiz retakes are available before school on Tuesday or Wednesday, or any day at lunch.

Monday, April 22
Objective: Name and describe the components of blood and their functions.
Answer the following questions, using chapter 12 (powerpoint link above) for reference.
p.303 #1. What factors affect blood volume?
          #2. What are the major components of blood?
p.304 #1. Describe a red blood cell.
          #2. What is the function of hemoglobin?
p.305 #1. Where are red blood cells produced?
          #2. How is red blood cell production controlled?
p.309 (2) #1. What are the primary functions of white blood cells?
               #2. Which white blood cells are the most active phagocytes?
p.310 (2) #2. What is the function of blood platelets?

Tuesday, April 23
Objective: Describe the cardiovascular system.
See Chapter 13 Powerpoints above.

Wednesday, April 24
Class schedule changed due to EOI testing.

Thursday, April 25

Objective: Describe the cardiovascular system.
See Chapter 13 Powerpoints above.

Friday: Quiz covers all weekly objectives.
Quiz over the cardiovascular system.