Organs and Artificial Organs

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 11.07.05

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Facts about the heart
  3. Facts about the Cardiovascular System
  4. Math of the Heart & the Cardiovascular System
  5. Lesson Plans
  6. Bibliography for teachers
  7. Reading list for students
  8. List of materials for classroom use
  9. Appendix

There is Math in Your Heart

Luis Alberto Magallanes

Published September 2011

Tools for this Unit:

Reading list for students

Biology-online.org, Heart rate and temperature, posted in Malaysia on Mon Apr 17, 2006 http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about5976.html?hilit=Centigrade (Accessed on July 17 th, 2011)

Burke, Karen M., Lemone, Priscilla & Mohn-Brown, Elaine L., Medical – Surgical Nursing Care, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 2003.

Kapit, Wynn, Macey, Robert I., & Meisami, Esmail, the Physiology Coloring Book, Second Edition, Addison Wesley Longman, Inc., 2000.

Miller, M.A. & Leavell, L.C. Anatomy and Physiology, New York: The Macmillan Company, 1972. This book has a very accurate description of the location of the heart in a way that a mathematician would understand it.

National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute, High Blood Pressure, Updated April 2011, http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Hbp/HBP_WhatIs.html (Accessed on July 16 th, 2011)

Wiki.answers.com, Percentage of people dying from heart attack in America, http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Percentage_of_people_dying_from_heart_attack_in_america#ixzz1S1MQgDad (Accessed on July 15 th, 2011)

Wikipedia online, Systemic circulation, http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Systemic_circulation, (Accessed on July 14 th, 2011)

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