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"I liked the lab because it explained levers more than just reading about it. It was fun to do this lab and I would like to do it again. "

- from a middle school student about the Levers in the Body activity

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Student Resources

bullet   Anatomy of Breathing Flash Animation *
      Check out the Pulmonary System Curricular Materials
     
bullet   Interactive Research Graphic Organizer
      Check out the Research Organization Curricular Materials
     
bullet   Health Related Careers
Allied Health Careers (RealPlayer Video)
Medical Careers (RealPlayer Video)
         Check out the Health Careers Curricular Materials
     
bullet   South Central Area Health Education Center Summer Health Careers Camp
     
bullet   Recruitment and Science Outreach Office UTHSCSA
    field trips, guest speakers, shadowing program, summer programs
     
     

 

* You must have Macromedia Flash Player (version 8 or later) installed on your computer to open the Flash animations. You may download this free program at the Adobe Macromedia website.

Flash animations created by Christopher McKee, UTHSCSA.

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