CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
Pass out index cards and tell students to write each medical term they learned on one side of the card and the definition of the term on the back of the card
myocardium (myo=muscle, cardio=heart)
AMI=acute myocardial infarction
cyanosis=blue color of the skin
tachycardia=fast heart beat
bradycardia=slow heart beat
EKG=electrocardiography
S QUEEZE THEIR LITTLE FINGER FOR A FEW SECONDS AND DESCRIBE WHAT YOU OBSERVED. A NSWER : - SKIN COLOR : CHANGES TO RED AND BLUE COLOR - TEMPERATURE : THE TEMPERATURE LOWERS - SENSATION : AFTER A LONGER TIME YOU LOSE SENSATION IN THAT AREA OF THE SKIN C AUSES : - WHEN YOU SQUEEZE THE FINGER YOU CUT OFF THE CIRCULATION IN THAT SPECIFIC AREA - IF THERE IS NO CIRCULATION, THE BLOOD DOESN ' T SUPPLY THE AREA WITH OXYGEN AND NUTRIENTS - IF THERE IS NO OXYGEN AND NUTRIENTS IN A SPECIFIC AREA OF THE BODY THE TISSUE DIES