Explore what proteins are, their structure, and their functions.

In this animated object, learners examine neutral fats, phospholipids, and cholesterol. The molecular formula and general function for each are shown.

In this animated object, learners pop balloons to see the medical term for a color or condition.

In this interactive object, students view the various positions used during medical examinations. They then match the names of the positions with the correct images and with their descriptions.

In this interactive object, learners read about the seven hormones that help regulate blood glucose. A quiz completes the activity.

In this highly animated and colorful object, learners examine the steps of carbohydrate digestion. A brief quiz completes the activity.

Students read brief descriptions of atoms, molecules, elements, and compounds, and complete a matching exercise that pictures these particles and molecules as pieces of taffy.

Learners read about the U.S. Department of Agriculture's guide for daily food choices. They then recreate the Food Guide Pyramid.

Learners read about the role of water, the basic physiology of water balance, and the effects of dehydration particularly on elderly clients. Tips for maintaining proper hydration are presented. In an interactive exercise, students calculate how much fluid a client needs based on his/her age, health, and weight.

Terminos de Biología

You'll review and learn biology HSA terms.

Information learned in unit 1.

arrange the levels from lowest magnitude to highest