1. Anatomy (and Physiology): Division B and C Regional and State Competition

2. The Event Knowledge of system organs and functions Knowledge of listed diseases Application/process skills 50 minutes Team up to 2 Individual tests or timed stations May see specimens or PowerPoint slides

3. Division B versus Division C Regionals versus State Level of difficulty More application versus general knowledge Division C only: ◦ Digestive system: chemical digestion of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates ◦ Excretory system: all things listed ◦ Nervous system: wave forms, nerve impulses

4. The Event Bring ◦ Writing implements ◦ Non-programmable non-graphing calculator- 2 total allowed ◦ One sheet of notes per team

5. National Website Resources Website links Sample exercises Training handout Event supervisor tips

6. Additional Resources Textbooks and lab books Photographic atlases and coloring books Multimedia tools Videos and animations Internet sources Anatomy lab resources

7. Preparation General vocabulary and knowledge Application of general knowledge to more complex processes Use classroom activities, videos, laboratory exercises, and hands on projects Practice using stations and PowerPoint formats

8. Calculating GFR (Division C) Glomerular filtration rate ◦ GFR (mL/min/1.73 m 2 ) = 175 x (S cr ) -1.154 x (Age) -0.203 x (0.742 if female) (1.212 if African American) ◦ conventional units for average sized person Source http://nkdep.nih.gov/professionals/gfr_calcul ators/idms_con.htm http://nkdep.nih.gov/professionals/gfr_calcul ators/idms_con.htm