12/4/1368th Day of School

Learning goal (7.L.1.4): I will be able to summarize the functions of the muscular system

Due Today: Skeletal System pageEvening Assignment: Get progress report signed

Do NowPrentice Hall (green) textbook p. D51

12/4/13On the slip of paper write your name, the date, and answer the following:

What are the functions of the muscular system?

Muscular System

Watch the BrainPopanimation on muscles Username= gchawleyPW= brainpop

As you watch, write down functions of the different types of muscles (what they do).

http://www.brainpop.com/health/bodysystems/muscles/

Anatomy & Physiology Book

We will be studying the human body systems focusing on how their parts (anatomy) function together (physiology) to sustain life (characteristics of life).

Each student will create an anatomy & physiology book ON PAPER (not on the computer) with sections for each of the major body systems. Individual sections will be minor assessment grades and the whole book will be a major assessment grade and will include information on disorders of each system.

Each body system section with have the following parts:• Overall Functions• Parts and their individual functions• Labeled sketch of the body system• Citations of your sources

Muscular System section

Overall Functions of the Muscular System• Movement of limbs• Movement of internal organs• Keep body warm (shivering)• Maintain posture

Location & Function of Three Types of MusclesVoluntary MusclesSkeletal Muscles• Biceps • Triceps• Quadriceps• HamstringsInvoluntary MusclesCardiac Muscle• Heart Smooth Muscles• Esophagus• Stomach• Intestines

Sketch of the Muscular System

Resources:Prentice Hall (green) textbook p. D50-54

Evening Assignment

Tonight…• Complete muscular

system page• Test re-take on Friday

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