Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Kidneys


What concerns would you expect a potential kidney donor to have?

Bladder


What effect on your lifestyle would a non-functioning bladder have?

Gallbladder

After having surgery to remove the gallbladder, how would a patient have to modify his or her diet?

Monday, April 27, 2009

Digestion



Keeping in mind the main purpose of the digestion system, consider the following scenario:

Individuals who have had much or even all of their digestive system damaged or diseased can still survive. How is this possible?




Monday, March 23, 2009

Respiration

The incidence of respiratory ailments, such as bronchitis is much greater in urban than rural environments. What factors might be responsible for this difference?

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

An Aspirin a day..


Why do some doctors recommend heart patients take one tablet of ASA a day?


Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Homeostasis - Circulatory System



Video downloaded from ZeroBio


As a review of the anatomy of the heart, refer to the video posted above.

Monday, February 9, 2009

Virus Life Cycle


The T4 Virus only infects bacteria. Using your knowledge of viruses, explain why this is so.