ANATOMY  AND  PHYSIOLOGY      2009-2010
Mrs. Sprague

Quarter  1  September 8 - October 30
Introduction
  -requirements
  -dissections
  -research paper
  -notebooks
Organization of the Body
  -divisions of study
  -terminology
  -body plan
Tissues
  -epithelial
  -connective
  -muscle
  -nervous
  -membranes
Overview of systems
11 body systems
Integumentary System
  -skin
  -accessory organs
  -hypodermis
Skeleton system
  -bone structure
  -development and growth
  -remodeling
  -skeleton
  -joints
Quarter  2  November 2 - January 15
Muscular System
  -structure
  -physiology of contraction
  -smooth and cardiac muscle
  -responses and movements
Nervous System
  -tissue
  -central nervous system
  -peripheral nervous system
Endocrine System
  -hormones
  -glands
MID-TERM PREPARATION  AND  TEST
Quarter  3   January 19 - April 2
Blood
  -functions and properties
  -plasma
  -formed elements
  -groups
Cardiovascular System
  -heart
  -heart physiology
  -blood vessels
  -circulatory pathways
Lymphatic System
  -lymphatic network
  -organs
  -defense
Respiratory System
  -organs
  -inspiration and expiration
  -gas exchange
  -control
Quarter 4   April 5 - June 14
Digestive System
  -organs and structures
  -special features
Urinary System
  -kidney structure and function
  -ureters
  -bladder
  -urethra
Reproduction System
  -male organs
  -male physiology
  -female organs
  -female physiology
Research Paper
  -sensory organs
  -nutrition
  -human development and inheritance
  -special interest areas
Feline dissection

FINAL  PREPARATION  AND  TEST