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Virtual Physiology Labs Instant Access Code, 8th Edition

Cengage

  • Copyright 2013
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Virtual Physiology Labs Instant Access Code 8th Edition by Cengage
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VIRTUAL PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY (VPL) allows students to 'do' physiology online. By acquiring data, performing experiments, and using that data to explain physiological concepts or phenomena, students become involved in scientific experiments\u2014they don't just watch or read about it.\nVIRTUAL PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY helps students simulate a real lab experience within a Learning Management System. Instructors can track completed labs and quiz scores within the gradebook and inspect individual responses.

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  • Easy-to-use Approach: Each of the five online labs includes a general introduction, a
  • Simulation Format: The experiments require students to supply data and to alter values
  • Gradable Assessment: All labs contain multiple-choice questions that are automatically

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LAB 1: HOMEOSTASIS.
Activity 1.1: Homeostatic control of body temperature.
Activity 1.2: Homeostatic control of gas composition and pH of the blood.
Activity 1.3: Homeostasis of sugar, salt and water balance.
LAB 2: MOLECULAR MOVEMENT.
Activity 2.1: Diffusion and Fick's Law.
Activity 2.2: Osmosis and Tonicity.
LAB 3: ENZYMES.
Activity 3.1: The effect of temperature and pH on enzyme activity.
Activity 3.2: The effect of inhibition on enzyme activity.
LAB 4: BLOOD ANALYSIS.
Activity 4.1: Determining blood characteristics and type.
LAB 5: NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Activity 5.1: Ion flow and function of the nervous system.
Activity 5.2: The effect of stimulus strength and interval on action potentials.

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  • ISBN-10: 1133507360
  • ISBN-13: 9781133507369
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