Jennifer Ellie

Visualizing Human Biology Lab Manual

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Lab Manual to Accompany Visualizing Biology will provide readers with a lab book that will focus on engaging them in the study of Human Biology centering around the functions occurring in each reader's unique body, whenever possible. Lab to Accompany Visualizing Human Biology is designed specifically for the needs and interests of readers and offers labs that provide more visual guides and more interesting topics to connect with their diverse experiences. Visuals are used to teach and explain, not just illustrate, and readers with varied learning styles will be engaged.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 277mm x 211mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 916g
• ISBN-13: 9780470591499
• ISBN-10: 0470591498
• Artikelnr.: 32309490

Autorenporträt

Jennifer Ellie is the author of Visualizing Human Biology Lab Manual, Binder Ready Version, published by Wiley.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface v
Lab 1 Using the Scientific Method in Everyday Life 1-1
Exercise 1.1 Testing the Chemical Content of Different Water Samples 1-4
Exercise 1.2 Comparing the Taste and Smell of Different Water Samples 1-6
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 1.3 Testing the Effectiveness of Hand
Washing 1-9
Lab 2 Observing Cells with Light Microscopy 2-1
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 2.1 Observing Skin with Light Microscopy
2-8
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 2.2 Observing Hair with Light Microscopy
2-12
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 2.3 Observing Cheek Cells through a
Compound Microscope 2-15
Exercise 2.4 Observing Prepared Tissue Slides 2-18
Lab 3 Observing Body Tissues 3-1
Exercise 3.1 Identifying Epithelial Tissue on Microscope Slides 3-4
Exercise 3.2 Identifying Muscle Tissue on Microscope Slides 3-8
Exercise 3.3 Identifying Nervous Tissue on Microscope Slides 3-11
Exercise 3.4 Identifying Connective Tissue on Microscope Slides 3-12
Lab 4 The Chemistry of Life 4-1
Exercise 4.1 Testing for Reducing Sugars with Benedict's Reagant 4-5
Exercise 4.2 Testing for Starch with Iodine Reagent 4-7
Exercise 4.3 Testing for Proteins with Biuret Reagent 4-8
Exercise 4.4 Testing for Lipids with the Sudan IV Test 4-9
Exercise 4.5 Testing for DNA with the Dische Diphenylamine Test 4-11
Lab 5 The Digestive System 5-1
Exercise 5.1 Gross Anatomy of the Digestive System 5-2
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 5.2 Determining the Specificity of Lactase
5-7
Exercise 5.3 Effects of pH on Trypsin Activity 5-10
Exercise 5.4 Effects of Temperature on Amylase Activity 5-13
Exercise 5.5 Effects of Bile on Lipase Activity 5-15
Exercise 5.6 Disorders of the Digestive System 5-18
Lab 6 The Cardiovascular System 6-1
Exercise 6.1 Characteristics of a Normal Blood Smear 6-3
Exercise 6.2 Blood Disorders 6-3
Exercise 6.3 Gross Anatomy of the Heart 6-9
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 6.4 Listening to Your Heartbeat 6-12
Exercise 6.5 Determining Pulse Rate 6-15
Exercise 6.6 Tracing Blood Flow through the Cardiovascular System 6-19
Exercise 6.7 Identifying Arteries and Veins on a Microscope Slide 6-22
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 6.8 Determining Your Blood Pressure 6-25
Exercise 6.9 Disorders of the Cardiovascular System 6-27
Lab 7 The Respiratory System 7-1
Exercise 7.1 Gross Anatomy of the Respiratory System 7-2
Exercise 7.2 Histology of the Respiratory System 7-7
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 7.3 Listening to Lung Sounds 7-9
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 7.4 Visualizing the Effects of Dissolved
Carbon Dioxide on pH 7-11
Exercise 7.5 Measuring Respiratory Volumes with Spirometry 7-16
Exercise 7.6 Disorders of the Respiratory System 7-17
Lab 8 The Urinary System 8-1
Exercise 8.1 Gross Anatomy of the Urinary System 8-3
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 8.2 Filtering Blood through a
Semipermeable Membrane 8-8
Exercise 8.3 Histology of the Urinary System 8-14
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 8.4 Urinalysis 8-17
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 8.4A Performing Urinalysis on Your Own
Urine Sample 8-17
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 8.4B Performing Urinalysis on Simulated
Urine Sample 8-19
Exercise 8.5 Urological Disorders 8-21
Lab 9 The Reproductive System 9-1
Exercise 9.1 Gross Anatomy of the Reproductive System 9-4
Exercise 9.2 Histology of the Reproductive System 9-11
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 9.3 Observing Sperm Motility 9-17
Exercise 9.4 Sexually Transmitted Diseases 9-24
Lab 10 The Nervous System 10-1
Exercise 10.1 Histology of Nervous Tissue 10-4
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 10.2 Nerve Conduction in the Human Body
10-5
Exercise 10.3 Gross Anatomy of the Nervous System 10-12
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 10.4 Effects of Caffeine on the Human Body
10-18
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 10.5 Testing Your Reflexes 10-24
Exercise 10.6 Disorders of the Nervous System 10-27
Lab 11 The Special Senses 11-1
Exercise 11.1 Testing the Relationship between Taste and Smell 11-3
Exercise 11.2 The Two-Point Discrimination Test 11-6
Exercise 11.3 Ear Anatomy 11-11
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 11.4 Examining the Ears with an Otoscope
11-13
Exercise 11.5 Sound Localization 11-18
Exercise 11.6 Eye Anatomy 11-23
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 11.7 Examining the Eyes with an
Ophthalmoscope 11-25
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 11.8 Near-Point Accommodation Test 11-28
Lab 12 The Skeletal System 12-1
Exercise 12.1 Histology of Skeletal Tissues 12-4
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 12.2 Testing the Effects of Chemicals on
Bone Strength 12-11
Exercise 12.3 Gross Anatomy of the Axial Skeleton 12-19
Exercise 12.3A Identifying Bones in the Skull 12-20
Exercise 12.3B Identifying Vertebrae 12-22
Exercise 12.3C Identifying Bones in the Ribcage 12-23
Exercise 12.4 Gross Anatomy of the Appendicular Skeleton 12-26
Exercise 12.4A Identifying Bones in the Pectoral Girdles and Upper Limbs
12-28
Exercise 12.4B Identifying Bones in the Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limbs 12-30
Exercise 12.5 Identifying Bone Fractures on X-Rays 12-36
Lab 13 The Muscular System 13-1
Exercise 13.1 Histology of Skeletal Muscles 13-4
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 13.2 Observing Muscle Contraction 13-8
Exercise 13.3 Gross Anatomy of the Muscular System 13-20
Exercise 13.4 Disorders of the Muscular System 13-26
Lab 14 Human Genetics 14-1
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 14.1 Extracting DNA from Cheek Cells 14-3
Exercise 14.2 Examining Chromosomes on a Microscope Slide 14-5
Exercise 14.3 Examining Traits with Simple Inheritance Patterns 14-7
Exercise 14.4 Identifying Different Modes of Inheritance 14-10
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 14.5 Blood Typing 14-12
Exercise 14.6 Two Sides of the Story: Living with a Chromosomal Abnormality
and Diagnosing a Chromosomal Abnormality 14-18
Lab 15 DNA Fingerprinting 15-1
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 15.1 Pouring an Agarose Gel 15-5
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 15.2 Gel Electrophoresis 15-6
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 15.3 Staining an Agarose Gel 15-10
Exercise 15.4 Analyzing DNA Fingerprints 15-12
Lab 16 Cancer 16-1
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 16.1 Performing an Invasion Assay 16-3
Exercise 16.2 Evaluating Tissue Biopsies 16-15
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 16.3 Identifying Mutagens with the Ames
Test 16-21
Lab 17 Microorganisms and the Human Body 17-1
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 17.1 Detecting Microorganisms in the
Environment 17-4
Exercise 17.2 Identifying Bacteria in a Blood Smear 17-11
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 17.3 Observing Bacteria in Dental Plaque
17-12
Exercise 17.4 Classifying Bacteria Based on Shape, Arrangement, and Gram
Stain Results 17-17
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 17.5 Observing Bacteria in Yogurt 17-22
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 17.6 Simulating the Transmission of an
Infectious Disease 17-25
Exercise 17.7 Interpreting Results from the Kirby-Bauer Test 17-29
Lab 18 Evolution 18-1
Exercise 18.1 Comparing Hominid Skeletons 18-4
Exercise 18.2 Environmental Adaptations 18-9
Visualizing the Lab Step by Step 18.3 Evolution of a Bacterial Population
18-13
Exercise 18.4 Comparative Embryology 18-24
Line Art and Text Credits L-1
Photo Credits P-1