Biology E211-Anatomy and Physiology I - Safeassignments



Case Study Assignments:

Format: 7-8 pg’s, typed (single-sided, double-spaced, Times New Roman 12 pt. font with 1” margins on all sides) paper.

Sources: 2 sources other than textbook. WIKIPEDIA is not an acceptable source.

- Citations on a separate reference page

- In-text citations (annotation) throughout the paper. Please see THE OWL (online writing lab at Perdue) for help. The writing center can help you with this.

(No credit will be awarded if sources are not cited throughout the paper

- Each question must be answered thoroughly for full credit!

- If Plagiarism is found, a grade of zero is given, no re-writes granted.

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How to do “in-text” citation:

Example:

Studies show that high cholesterol leads to coronary heart disease.1

NOTICE THERE IS ONLY A NUMBER, NO AUTHOR, NOTHING ELSE, JUST A NUMBER. THE NUMBER “1” PERTAINS TO THE FIRST REFERENCE.

THE SECOND REFERENCE HAS A NUMBER “2”, SO ALL THE INFORMATION FROM THIS HAS AN “IN-TEXT CITATION OF “ 2”

NAME_____________________________________________________DATE_______________________

If you WANT credit for your paper, please be sure each is accounted for.

Checklist

1. Separate referenced bibliography page √ ___________

2. “In text” citation throughout the paper (see above) √ ___________

-Citation should be a NUMBER ONLY. NOT THE AUTHORS NAME

-If the same reference is used for an entire paragraph, you may put your citation at the end of the

paragraph.

- sentences without citations = no credit for that question.

- No more than 2 direct quotes in your paper. √ ___________

- If you use a graph or a compare and contrast, citation is needed. √ ___________

3. No Personal testimony.

4. Each paper should be typed, stapled, & a minimum of 7-8 full pages. √ ___________

The reference page can count for the 7th or 8th page. Single-sided, double-spaced,

Times New Roman, 12pt font with 1” margins on all sides and stapled.

-NO CHECKLIST ATTACHED = 10 POINT DEDUCTION,

- EXCESSIVE SPACING AFTER EACH PARAGRAPH = POINTS DEDUCTED

5. Sources: √ ____________

-Minimum of 2 sources, other than your textbook. Maximum of 5 sources.

-No Wikipedia

-All sources must have an AUTHOR, (sources without an author invalidates information from

that source = no credit)

-A URL source MUST be listed properly with each reference, unless a text is used.

- points deducted for improper referencing

6. Your references should NOT be used word for word or it’s considered plagiarism!! √ __________

1 sentence with plagiarism = NO CREDIT FOR THE PAPER

Reword your sentences ENTIRELY, NOT JUST A FEW WORDS.

7. AFTER 10AM, 40 POINT DEDUCTION, AFTER 11:30AM, 50 POINTS DEDUCTED. NO POINTS AWARDED IF TURNED IN AFTER 2:30 PM √___________

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CASE STUDY QUESTIONS –

ALL YOUR ANSWERS SHOULD BE IN FULL SENTENCES AND IN ESSAY FORMAT. EACH QUESTION SHOULD BE ANSWERED COMPLETELY FOR FULL CREDIT! YOU MUST INCLUDE THE COVER SHEET WITH THE CHECKLIST TO BE CERTAIN YOU HAVE ACCOUNTED FOR ALL REQUIREMENTS.

Q1. What is the main Pathology for this disease? Who primarily gets it and why? 15 points

Q2. How is this disease diagnosed and what are the necessary laboratory findings specific to this

disease? Please include blood work, radiology and necessary clinical tools for proper diagnosis in the

medical community? 10 points

Q3. Are there any significant signs and symptoms common to this disease? Are there similar disease’s

that might get confused with this disease? Compare how you would rule in or out the difference’s

between the different diseases similar to this one?

You must write this in essay format and then you can include a grid for compare and contrast.

25 points MINIMUM OF 40 SENTENCES FOR THIS QUESTION

Q4. Is there a genetic component to this disease? And what is the like hood that it will be inherited?

10points

Q5. How is this disease commonly treated in the medical community and what is the prognosis after

treatment? Please include if there are any natural therapies accepted amongst the medical

community? (Natural therapies: massage, exercise, nutrition etc.)

15 points

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