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Anatomy & Physiology Core Concepts and Course Overview

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  • What are the core concepts of physiology?
    Structure, Function, Systems Integration, Homeostasis, Scientific Reasoning, Levels of Organization, Cell Communication, Cell Membrane, Cell Theory, Energy, Evolution, Flow Down Gradients, Genes to Proteins, and Mass Balance.
  • What is the importance of active learning in Anatomy & Physiology?
    Active learning focuses on understanding ideas, concepts, and systems, considering broader context and applications, rather than just memorizing isolated facts.
  • What are some effective note-taking methods mentioned?
    Outline, Cornell, Cornell + Sketchnotes, Charting or Boxing, and Mind Maps are effective note-taking methods for organizing and reviewing material.
  • What are the pros and cons of the Outline note-taking method?
    Pros: Easy to follow flow and structure, quick to use. Cons: Lots of text to sift through, may not be helpful for formulae.
  • What is the Cornell note-taking method?
    A well-structured and systematic method that helps identify and explain main ideas, useful as review sheets, but requires a template and time to craft summaries.
  • What is the purpose of the Anatomy & Physiology Revealed (APR) assignments?
    APR assignments use virtual cadaver dissection software to enhance understanding of human anatomy through interactive learning.
  • How is the final grade in the course broken down?
    Labs 24% (lowest dropped), Tutorials 9% (lowest dropped), APR Assignments 8% (lowest dropped), Midterm 20%, Bellringer Lab Exam 14%, Final Exam 25%.
  • What is the policy on late assignments and missed assessments?
    Late penalty is 10% per day, not accepted after 3 days late. Missed assessments receive a 0 unless prior arrangements or emergencies are documented.
  • What is the role of Student Accessibility Services (SAS)?
    SAS provides accommodations for students with medical considerations to create an inclusive learning environment.
  • What is the recommended browser and technical setup for Connect assignments?
    Use Google Chrome, clear browser cache before assignments, complete compatibility check, use laptop/desktop, and limit other applications and devices on the network.
  • What is the study cycle for effective learning?
    Preview material, attend class and take notes, review notes and fill gaps, study with focused sessions, and check understanding by teaching or self-testing.
  • What are the components of a lab grade?
    Pre-lab materials (2%), in-lab participation (1%), end of lab quiz (3%), and lab assignment (2%).
  • What is the importance of the Honour Pledge in this course?
    It is a commitment to academic integrity, required to be uploaded by Sept. 30, ensuring honesty in all submitted work.
  • What are the main levels of organization in physiology?
    From smallest to largest: Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System, and Organism.
  • What is homeostasis?
    Homeostasis is the body's ability to maintain a stable internal environment despite external changes.
  • What is the significance of 'flow down gradients' in physiology?
    It refers to the movement of substances from areas of higher concentration or pressure to lower, essential for processes like diffusion and blood flow.
  • What is the function of the cell membrane?
    The cell membrane controls the movement of substances in and out of the cell, maintaining the internal environment.
  • What is the role of genes to proteins in physiology?
    Genes provide instructions for making proteins, which perform most cellular functions.
  • What is mass balance in physiology?
    Mass balance is the concept that the amount of substance in the body must be regulated by balancing intake, production, and loss.
  • What is the policy on the use of generative AI in this course?
    Use of generative AI for any submitted work is prohibited and considered an academic integrity violation.