Bios252 week 8 discussion - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BIOS 256 Week 8 Discussion Last document update:   ago

Congratulations on successfully finishing the last of the A&P series! Over the course of the last eight weeks we've discussed the anatomy and physiology of the Digestive, Urinary, and Reproductive systems. We also discussed nutrition, metabolism, human development, and genetics. And since we began our study of the human body in BIOS251, we have continuously referred to a unifying theme in Anatomy and Physiology; that is, the relationship between structure and function. The idea that "form foll...

BIOS252 Week 8 Discussion Question; Looking Ahead Last document update:   ago

The topic that I found the most interesting and the most challenging is the nervous system. 1. I found the nervous system to be the most fascinating and difficult topic in the class. The brain is just a one-of-a-kind organ about which we have only scraped the surface of our knowledge and understanding. I have no idea how a three-pound organ can enable the bodytoperformeventhemostbasicactivities,suchaswalking,letalonemorecomplicated tasks such as critical thinking and moral judgment. It is awe...

BIOS 252 Week 8 Discussion Question; Looking Ahead Last document update:   ago

The topic that I found the most interesting and the most challenging is the nervous system. 1. I found the nervous system to be the most fascinating and difficult topic in the class. The brain is just a one-of-a-kind organ about which we have only scraped the surface of our knowledge and understanding. I have no idea how a three-pound organ can enable the bodytoperformeventhemostbasicactivities,suchaswalking,letalonemorecomplicated tasks such as critical thinking and moral judgment. It is awe...