Exploring the Human Body
Introduction
Task
Process & Resources
Circulatory System
Digestive System
Nervous System
Immune System
Muscular System
Evaluation
Conclusion
Visiting Teachers
Take a deep breath! Get your heart pumping! for the
Circulatory system!
RESOURCES
1. Learn about the heart:
http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/health-and-human-body/human-body/heart-article.html
2. Learn about the lungs:
http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/health-and-human-body/human-body/lungs-article.html
3. Check out a map of the human heart:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/body/map-human-heart.html
4. Another resource for a virtual visual of the body:
http://medtropolis.com/virtual-body/
5. More information about the circulatory system:
http://www.globalclassroom.org/hemo.html
BACK: PROCESS
DIAGRAM
Key terms
Heart
Blood
Blood vessels
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries
Right Atrium
Superior & Inferior Vena Cava
Right Ventricle
Tricuspid valve
Pulmonary artery -- ** know: the only artery to carry deoxygenated blood
Semi lunar valve
Lungs -- ** know how these are involved within the circulatory system
Pulmonary veins -- ** know this is the only vein to carry oxygenated blood
Left Atrium
Bicuspid or mitral value
Left ventricle
Aorta
Septum