Tag: connective

  • Case Study: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

    Case Study: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

    One of the best ways to help students understand anatomy is to connect body systems to real people. This Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) Case Study introduces students to a teenage girl whose unusual flexibility turns out to be more than a talent. EDS is the result of a connective tissue disorder that affects the entire body.…

  • Muscle Anatomy and Coloring

    Muscle Anatomy and Coloring

    Students practice naming parts of the muscle by matching terms to definitions and coloring a muscle.

  • Connective Tissues Learning Module

    Connective Tissues Learning Module

    Students learn about connective tissue by progressing through a series of slides, answering questions, and labeling diagrams.

  • Body Tissues Review

    Body Tissues Review

    This remote learning exercise was made for anatomy students studying body tissues. The review uses Google slides for students to drag labels to the different types of epithelial cells and label the connective tissue matrix. Another slide has photos of tissue for students to identify which is the epithelial, connective, nervous, and muscle tissue. Fun…

  • Anatomy and Physiology  Lesson on Tissues

    Anatomy and Physiology Lesson on Tissues

    Phenomenon based unit where students examine the case of a child with the epidermolysis bullosa.

  • Color the Connective Tissue Matrix

    Color the Connective Tissue Matrix

    This worksheet was designed for anatomy and physiology students to compliment a lesson on the body tissues.  This coloring exercise is not intended to take very long and is mostly to help students gain an appreciation for the complexity of the matrix.  The entire unit, which includes google slides and other resources can be seen…