Healing the Body

Which is NOT one of our 6 "Key Concepts" to our healing phenomena?

• Blood

• Brain

• Skin

• Bones

We explored the skin, bones, and muscles by examining:

• Hair

• Ox Nerves

• Cat Blood

• Chicken Wings

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The injured chicken wing showed us

• The skin, bones, and muscles work together

• Blood is needed for healing

• Nerves are seen in chicken wings

• Chicken wings smell bad.

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Structure and Function are related because:

• Body parts change jobs that they do over time.

• Body parts don't have true functions

• Body parts are made a certain way to perform their job well.

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MRIs and X-Rays are different because

• MRIs show more details and information than X-Rays

• X-Rays show more details and information than MRIs

• MRIs show only bones

• X-rays show only nerves

True or False: Blood and nerves are found in skin, bones, AND muscles

• True

• False

What are the 4 key parts of the blood?

• Red Blood Cells

  White Blood Cells

  Nerves

  Platelets

• Red Blood Cells

  White Blood Cells

  Blue Blood Cells

  Black Blood Cells

• Blood Cells

  Cytoplasm

  Nucleus

  Membrane

• Red Blood Cells

  White Blood Cells

  Plateles

  Plasma

Red blood cells are smooth, flat, circular shapes because:

• They need to stack together to block empty spaces

• They need to flow smoothly through blood vessels

• They aren't, they are squares

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The function of red blood cells:

• Carry electrolytes throughout the body

• Carry wastes out of the cells

• Carry Oxygen through the body

• Carry carbon dioxide through the body

The part of the blood that helps scabs to form:

• Red Blood Cells

• Platelets

• Plasma

• White Blood Cells