Respiratory System

Know the structures listed above.  We will discuss them on Friday in class, as well as take your lung volume and assess your peak flow!

Website-How the lungs work: http://www.webmd.com/lung/how-we-breathe

Youtube Video- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiT621PrrO0

Check out this site!

Carson found this site and passed it on to me.  You should check it out!  Pretty cool.
http://www.fi.edu/learn/heart/index.html

Heart Lab Websites

Blood Pressure Info:  
http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/HighBloodPressure/AboutHighBloodPressure/Understanding-Blood-Pressure-Readings_UCM_301764_Article.jsp#.Tzw2fVxrOQw- Check out the right hand sidebar on this website!  It has some great information!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2A_wy8r93os&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb4jpp-GGUs&feature=related

     Procedures for Coronary Artery Disease:

Angioplasty and Stent implantation:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007473.htm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9AqBd4RExk

Coronary Bypass Surgery:
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/coronary-bypass-surgery/MY00087


Other Heart Procedures:  

Pacemaker:
http://health.howstuffworks.com/human-body/systems/circulatory/heart-rhythm1.htm

http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/Conditions/Arrhythmia/PreventionTreatmentofArrhythmia/Devices-for-Arrhythmia_UCM_301994_Article.jsp#.Tzw6UVxrOQw

Heart Transplant:
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003003.htm

 Heart Rate Information:

http://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Heart-Rate.aspx

Don't Forget to Make Your Cheat Sheet for the Circulatory System

Here are a few websites to help you understand the difference in structure between the arteries and veins.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=whtNDBIhczQ

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ffSxq9iyB8&feature=related


This is the video that we viewed today in class over the blood components:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRh_dAzXuoU&feature=related

More blood information:

The guy in this video has a weird voice, but this is a good tutorial, although slow.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&feature=endscreen&v=_FLjj_Z7SKA

The Circulatory System

   

Wear your CRAZIEST SOCKS on Monday, Feb. 13, so you can show them off while you walk "through" the heart and label the path as you go.  It's work 15 points so come prepared!  An extra-fast time can earn you Science Bucks!!!  Study your notes and check out the links below!

Here are some links to cool heart videos and websites!  Check them out!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCp4hVC2fnM This one is short and shows the blood flow.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H04d3rJCLCE&NR=1 Another good video that is easy and to the point.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgI80Ue-AMo&feature=related This one has music and shows the journey of a red blood cell!  Cool!