Blood Oxygen Module
Objectives
- Understand the anatomy and physiology of blood and its pathways (veins and arteries) with special attention to blood make-up.
- Calculate basic equilibrium problems.
- Understand and apply Le Chatlier's Principle.
- Create a scientific brochure.
Description
This module was written with a chemistry class in mind. It provides a unique and more difficult setting to learn and apply Le Chatelier's Principle.
Concepts and Skills
Chemistry
- LeChatelier's Principle
- - concentration
- - temperature
- - pressure
Anatomy and Physiology
- Circulatory system
- Gas exchange
- Muscle physiology
- Make-up of blood
- Hemoglobin
Time
This module is expected to take seven 50-minute class periods.
