ASSIGNMENT:
Choose a disease or other condition affecting the systems being studied. Research the disease using the library, the internet and/or the textbooks available in class. Use the guidelines below to direct your research and paper.
RESEARCH:
Diseases are homeostatic imbalances. The focus of your research should be on the anatomy and physiology of the disease!! This means you should describe the anatomy (structure) and physiology (function) of a normal, healthy individual and then compare it to a person who is afflicted with the disease (how is homeostasis out of balance?). Use (and explain) as many terms and concepts learned in class as possible! The A