Monday, February 13, 2012

Anatomy 2/14-2/16

Objectives for this week:

  • reach the level of mastery with the eye unit
  • use Edmodo to post your personal opinion on what makes the eye interesting to you
  • learn/reinforce your knowledge over the human ear


Tuesday

Finish up the eye - discuss homeostatic imbalances of the eye (myopia, hyperopia) and discuss specifics of the lens.  Discuss rods vs. cones.  Review all eye structures and post on Edmodo what you felt was the most interesting part of learning about the eye.

Wednesday

Begin discussing the human ear; major structures discussed will include the structures of the outer ear, the middle ear, and the inner ear

Thursday

The Edmodo wall post over the eye unit is due today.  Discuss musical tastes, and how sound frequencies/decibels work.  Discuss real world problems with peoples' hearing