Download Physiology Unit Objectives and Assignments

Personal goal for this unit:
Name: ________________________
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Physiology Objectives
Using the table below, put an X in the box for the each objective. If you really understand the concept and think
you could explain it to someone, mark the Green Light Box. If you kind of get it but still have some questions or
need to a study a little more to memorize it, put an X in the Orange Light Box. If you do not understand the
concept, have never heard of it, or are totally confused, put an X in the Red Light Box.
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Objectives
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Topic 1: Homeostasis & The Teen Brain
1. I can define and give examples of how the human body maintains
homeostasis.
2. I can identify the major parts of the brain.
3. I can compare the teenage brain to an adults brains and explain
their differences.
Topic 2: Nervous System, Neurons, and Reflex Arcs
4. I can explan the function of the nervous system.
5. I can identify the three types of neurons in a reflex arc.
6. I can compare the Central Nervous System and the Peripheral
Nervous System.
7. I can correctly label the parts of a neuron.
8. I can identify the role of neurotransmitters in the nervous system.
Topic 3: Feedback Loops
9. I can compare negative feedback loops and positive feedback
loops.
10. I can give examples of negative and positive feedback loops.
11. I can explain how feedback loops help the body maintain
homeostasis.
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Green Light
12. I know that hormones are chemical messengers used by the
endocrine system to send signals and commands.
Unit 2: Physiology Assignments
Bachelors Degree
Page Name
Points Earned/Points Possible
Pg. 1 Biology Contact Info
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Pg. 2 2011-2012 Kuhn Syllabus
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Pg. 3 P3 Themes of Biology
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Pg. 4 Progress Report + Peer Notebook Check Rubric
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Pg. 13 Unit Objectives
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Pg. 14 INB-UnitCoverInstructions Unit:Physiology Chapter: 28-29
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Pg. 15 P15 Marijuana and Teen Brain Article
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Pg. 16 Teen Brain Notes over PBS Teen Brain Movie
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Pg. 17 P17 Cornell Notes #1: Homeostasis, Nervous System, Neurons
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Pg. 18 Nervous System Diagrams
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Pg. 19 P19 Cornell Notes #2: Reflex Arcs
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Pg. 20 ReactionTimeLab.doc
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Pg. 21 P21 Feedback Loops Notebook Example
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Pg. 22 P22 Chapter Summary 28.2
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Pg. 23 P23 Cornell Notes #3: Feedback Loops
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Pg. 24 Vocabulary Foldables
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Pg. 25 Guest Speaker Notes
NA
Pg. 26 Cornell Notes #4: Neurotransmitters and Nervous Signals
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Pg. 27 DED Self-Medication, Depression, Marijuana
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Pg. 30 Homeostasis Lab
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Master's Degree Assignments
NA
Brain Parts Foldable (tape on P18 when finished)
NA
Cortisol and Stress Double Entry Diary
NA
Chapter Summary 29.4
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PhD Assignments
NA Cortisol Online Lab
NA
Chapter Summary 29.5
NA
Chapter Summary 29.6
NA
Drug Awareness Brochure
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Total Points Earned:
Final Exam Grade Physiology:
Notebook Neatness Grade:
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