Classroom ACtivities
Below is a list of activities and descriptions of activities that were completed in this course.
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1st_page_of_annas_case_report.jpg | |
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2nd_page_of_annas_case_report.jpg | |
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concept_map_of_findings.jpg | |
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This whole activity's purpose was to teach us how to write a formal case report as well as connect clues together.
Activity 1.1.3:
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blood_spatter_experiment.doc | |
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The blood spatter experiment was done to teach us how to develop and write up an experimental design. In this particular project, we were trying to figure out how blood spatter was affected by the height at which it was dropped
Activity 2.1.1:
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We made a venn diagram of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. This was done to decide which type Anna Garcia had, as well as to find out a lot of the common symptoms. We needed to know the difference between the two as we began to explore diabetes more in depth.
Activity 2.1.1:
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glucose_test.pdf | |
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The purpose of the blood glucose test graph, was to see the correlation between insulin and glucose. We were trying to find a correlation between the two when it came to people with diabetes.
Activity 2.2.2
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1st_page_annas_nutrition_report.jpg | |
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2nd_page_of_annas_nutrition_report.jpg | |
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For this activity we tracked what Anna ate to see if that effected her death due to her diabetes. The website we used showed us what levels in her body were high, and which were low.
Activity 2.3.1:
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front_of_diabetes_brochure.jpg | |
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inside_of_diabetes_brochure.jpg | |
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The purpose of the diabetes brochure was to inform people about diabetes in simple terms. We summarized what diabetes was all about and the the way life is affected by it.
ACtivity 2.3.4
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insulin_implant_powerpoint.pptx | |
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In this project we worked as innovators to try and make a diabetics life easier. We had to come up with an invention that has not been thought of before, and would be helpful to a person with diabetes. Our group developed the idea of a smaller , easier to use, implantable insulin pump.
activity 2.1.3:
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feedback_loop.doc | |
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In this activity we were exploring the idea of homeostasis. We learned how the body responds to conditions to keep everything working normal and proficiently. These chains of events are called Feedback Loops. We had to show what one feedback loop in our body consisted of.
Activity 4.1.1
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heart_diagram.jpg | |
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The purpose of the heart diagram was to show the basics of the heart and its structure. We used this diagram as a guide to figure out what veins went where, and which arterys went where. We did this activity when we first started studying the heart.
Activity 4.2.3:
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ekg.docx | |
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For this activity, we were studying the heart and its function. This included measuring different aspects of the heart. So while in exploration of the ideas of measurements of the heart, we did EKG's on each other, to get a first hand account of what it looked like. This is a copy of my partner and I's EKG graph.
activity 4.3.1:
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cholesterol_brochure.jpg | |
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The purpose of this activity was to give a brief description of cholesterol that could be used like a doctor's office as a handout . It was meant to include quick and easy facts that were easy to understand. We were studying cholesterol because it of Anna's medical history.
Activity 4.2.2:
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blood_pressure_lab1.docx | |
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The purpose of the blood pressure lab was to get a first hand account on the process it included. We were learning about the heart, and how different functions of the heart could be measured. This is just one of those ways.
activity 5.1.2:
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1st_page_infectious_agents_chart.jpg | |
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2nd_page_infectious_agents_chart.jpg | |
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3rd_page_infectious_agents_chart.jpg | |
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page_4_infectious_agents_chart.jpg | |
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The purpose of studying infectious diseases was to make us more aware, as well as teach us how to grow bacteria. Anna had an infectious disease, which lead to this lesson. We looked up the different infectious diseases and described them in the columns provided.
activity 6.1.1
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body_systems_powerpoint.ppt | |
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The very last section of this class talked about all of our body systems. Each group got a system and had to research all its parts and functions. My group got the Endocrine system.