Anatomy 3/21-3/25

Monday
Objective: Introduce blood & cardio unit;

Text: Read 626-632, 635-636

Vocab: plasma, erythrocytes, buffy coat, hemoglobin
 
Homework:  Page 654-655:  #1-3,8,11-14

Tuesday

Objective: Discuss leukocytes, clotting factors, blood type review, and introduce the cardio unit

Text:  637-641, 657-660

Vocab: cardiac muscle tissue, veins, arteries, capillaries
 
Homework: none

 Wednesday
Objective: Trace the path of blood flow through the heart

Text: 661-663; there is an excellent diagram in your book on page 662.

Vocab:  atria, ventricles, septum, aorta, superior/inferior vena cava, pulmonary circuit, systemic circuit
 
Homework:  cardio worksheet

Thursday
Objective: Discuss valve specifics, SA & AV nodes, and learn how to read an ECG.

Text:663-675

Vocab: atrioventricular, sinoatrial, semilunar
 
Homework: cardio worksheet #2

Friday
Objective: Coronary circulation, heart attacks, AICD's importance of learning CPR

Text:  666-667

Vocab: see notes
 
Homework: none