Learning Lab

Biology

Resources

• Molecules for the Biology Student
  This is a 27 page presentation of chemical compounds essential for the study of life.
• Crayfish slides
  This is a 24 page presentation for Project Bold Start 2000 by R.D. Roper.
• Cetaceans
  A 26 page slide show by Anna Welch for Project Bold Start 2000.
• The Yellow Perch
  This presentation is 25 pages by R. D. Roper for Project Bold Start 2000.
• Shark
  A 58 page presentation by R. D. Roper for Project Bold Start 2000.
• Mollusks
  A 15 page presentation by Lex Mauffray for Project Bold Start 2000.
• Mollusca
  A 27 page presentation by R. D. Roper for Project Bold Start 2000.
• The Sea Star
  A 25 page presentation by R. D. Roper for Project Bold Start 2000.
• The Lamprey
  A 28 page presentation for Project Bold Start 2000.
• The Horseshoe Crab
  A 20 page presentation for Project Bold Start 2000 by Kelly Rouse.
• Animal Cell -
• Plant Cell -
• Basic Cell PowerPoint - Compares plant and animal cells by R. D. Roper.

Websites

• Genetics Explained at the Biology Project, developed at the University of Arizona.
• Protein Synthesis
• Mitosis vs. Meiosis
• Transcription Practice
• Transcription & Translation
• Frog Dissection
• Earthworm Dissection

Microbiology

Websites

• Microbe Information
• Cells Alive
• Pronunciation Guide - Great for those hard microbiology terms!

Chemistry Topics

Resources

• Organic Chemistry Tutorials

Websites

• Chemistry Tutorial at the Biology Project, developed at the University of Arizona.
• Chemistry

Physics Topics

Resources

Websites

• Physical Sciences Resource Center Excellent Physics Resource

Nursing Dosage Calculation

Resources

• Conversions This is a good reference sheet for conversions between systems.
• Practice Problems Over 50 problems in basic dosage calculations.
• Level 1 Practice Test This is a must-do practice test for level 1 dosage calc.
• Rate of Flow - gtts./min, Level II Practice on rate of flow (drops per min).
• Total Time for IV, Level II Practice problems for IV rates (total time).
• Practice Problems, Level III Ten additional practice problems for child dosage calculations.
• Practice Test for Child Dosage This is a must-do practice test for child dosage, Level III

Websites

• Dosage Calculation Practice

Anatomy & Physiology

Resources

• cat anatomy - A 52 page presentation of cat anatomy structures by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• the larynx model - A 5 page presentation of the larynx by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• anatomical terms - A 19 page presentation of anatomical terms by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• Reproductive models - A presentation of the male and female reproduction systems of the human models by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• Spleen/Pancreas Model - A presentation of models of the human Pancreas and Spleen by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• Enlarged Liver Model - A Presentation of the Enlarged Human Liver Model by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• Human Torso Model - A 32 page presentation of the human torso by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• Human Organ Review - A presentation of the human organs labeled for review.
• Blood Typing - A 37 page presentation of blood typing by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• Human Heart Model and Cow Heart Dissection - A 29 page presentation of the heart (also includes links to other sites), by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• Cat Muscles - A 33 page presentation of the cat muscles by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• Cat Muscle Quiz - by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• The Human Skull - by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• Human Skull Quiz - by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.
• Tissue Slides - This is a 27 page presentation by R.D. Roper and Carol Parker.

Websites

• Histology Slides - very comprehensive - This is a 22 part histology slide collection by Loyola University Medical Center.
  
• A&P of the Heart
• Internet Atlas of Histology
• Histology Slides
• Hormones
• Blood Flow through Heart
• Martindale's Health Science Guide
• The Digestive System
• Human Body
• Human Biology at the Biology Project, developed at the University of Arizona. http://www.biology.arizona.edu/default.html

Marine Biology

Resources

• Ocean Topography - A 16 page presentation by Dr. Shelia A. Brown.

Websites

Zoology

Resources

• Chapter 11 Protozoans (PPT) - A PowerPoint presentation by Glenn Mossbee. This will require that you have PowerPoint or PowerPoint viewer on your computer to watch this presentation.
• Protozoans Notes (PDF) - Chapter 11 notes on by Glenn Mossbee. Print this file for notes.

Websites

Misc

Resources

Websites

• Scientific Notation
• Significant Figures
• Khan Academy - Excellent Tutorial Videos!
• Wed MD.com
• CBS Health Watch
• CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• CNN.com Health
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration
• MayoClinic.com
• Medscape
• National Institutes of Health
• InteliHealth
• Discovery Health
• Health Central