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Monday, May 19, 2014

Final Review Topics

Circulatory System:
- flow of blood
- major parts of heart and major vessels
- parts of blood and functions
- structure of a blood vessel
- blood typing

Respiratory system
- organs of respiration and functions
- gas exchange in alveoli
- function of cilia

Digestive System
- function of each organ
- secretions of each organ and their function
- enzymes and the substances they break down

Endocrine System
- functions of main organs
- functions of hormones covered in class and reading
- Sex/growth hormones

Reproductive system
- Testes, Ovaries and accessory structures
- Fertilization and the role of specific structures in both sex organs

Thursday, March 13, 2014