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Human Body Portfolio
Section 1: An Overview (Chapter 13.1)
1. Levels of Organization
2. Organ Systems and Functions
a. The Skeletal System - written summary and picture
b. The Muscular System - written summary and picture
c. The Integumentary System - written summary and picture
d. The Circulatory System - written summary and picture
e. The Immune System - written summary and picture
f. The Respiratory System - written summary and picture
g. The Nervous System - written summary and picture
h. The Endocrine System - written summary and picture
i. The Digestive System - written summary and picture
j. The Excretory (Urinary) System - written summary and picture
k. The Reproductive Systems - written summary and picture
3. Draw the 4 kinds of tissue and explain their functions.
Due Date: ________________________
Section 2: The Skeletal System (Chapter 13.2)
1. List and describe the 5 functions of the skeletal system
2. Draw and color the bone. Explain how the structure of the parts affects the
function.
3. Color each joint and label the joints worksheet
4. Draw and describe the 3 types of levers found in the body (pg. 537)
Due Date: ________________________
Section 3: The Muscular System (Chapter 13.3)
1. Draw the 3 types of muscle. Give the functions and an example.
2. Explain how using anabolic steroids can be dangerous. (pg. 626)
3. Explain, in detail, how to lift a glass of water to your mouth to take a drink
Due Date: ________________________
Section 4: The Cardiovascular System (Chapter 14.1)
1. Label, color and complete the Human Heart worksheet
2. Label, color and complete the Systemic and Pulmonary Circulation
worksheet
3. Function of RBCs, WBCs, plasma and platelets.
4. Structure and function of arteries, veins and capillaries. Draw an example
of how capillaries connect arteries and veins together.
5. Explain blood pressure, including activities to raise and lower it
Due Date: ________________________
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Section 5: The Respiratory System (Chapter 14.3)
1. Describe the process of breathing and the function of each respiratory organ
Explain how oxygen enters the blood and carbon dioxide leaves the blood.
2. Describe cellular respiration. How does the Cardiovascular, Respiratory,
and Digestive Systems contribute to the process of cellular respiration
3. Describe the effects of smoking on the Respiratory System
Due Date: ________________________
Section 6: The Nervous System (Chapter 15.1)
1. Describe the peripheral and central nervous systems
2. Draw and label a neuron. Describe the 3 types of neuron. Describe what
happens when you step on a sharp object.
3. Color and label brain worksheet
4. Color and label eye worksheet.
5. Label eyesight worksheet. Nearsightedness and farsightedness.
6. Functions of parts and processes of sight: cornea iris, pupil, optic nerve,
retina
7. Color and label ear worksheet.
8. Functions of parts and process of hearing: eardrum, cochlea, auditory nerve
Due Date: ________________________
Section 7: Putting it all together (Conclusion)
1. Give a detailed explanation of how smoking would affect each of the 5
body systems discussed above. Be sure to include one system would result
in the damage to another system
Completed Portfolio
1. Cover Page
2. Table of Contents
3. Follow All Directions
4. Overall Effort and Appearance
5. Title Pages
Final Due Date (This is when all of the portfolio is put together into a binder
with all sections completed): __________________
Total ( 500 )
Student Signature: _________________________________________
Parent/Guardian Signature: ___________________________________
Reasons for deductions in points:
 Overall effort and appearance is poor
 Written assignment not in own words and/or does not use complete sentences
 Written assignment not in ink (or typed)
 The portfolio is not the student’s best work
 Portfolio was turned in late (lost 10% of the total grade for each day).
 Assignments are missing or incomplete
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