ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY-GRADE 11
Duration
10 Months
Prerequisites
Student Must Have Completed Grade 10
Requirements
None
Course Summary
Anatomy and Physiology will give students a better understanding of the structure and functions of the human body. This course presents topics, such as immunity, reproduction, cardiovascular health, and musculoskeletal functions, using 21st-century content, graphics, interactives, and videos. Students will be inspired by real-world phenomena about health topics and career connections opportunities from entry-level positions to the doctoral level.
MAJOR TOPICS AND CONCEPTS
Semester 1
- Protection and Support
- Movement
- Communication and Coordination
Honors
- Bone markings
- Cellular energy
- Physiology of muscles
- Hormones
Semester 2
- Transport
- Respiration and Digestion
- Regulation and Reproduction
Honors
- Blood vessels and Electrocardiogram
- The tissues of the respiratory system
- The tissues of the digestive system
- Excretory structures
- Fertilization to Birth