AP Biology – Physiology Unit
AP Biology Unit 9 – Physiology This unit really covers 3 out of the 4 AP Biology Big Ideas …”evolution drives diversity”; “living things respond to information essential to life processes”; and “biological systems interact, and these systems possess complex properties”. We will cover the evolution of the animal kingdom as indicated by the different phyla. In addition, we will look at the individual organ systems of animals and discuss their functional units. Chapter 32 – (sections 32.1-32.3) Overview of Animal Diversity.Take notes on this section. You will be able to use these notes on the quiz.Focus on the vocabulary. Be sure to include the characteristics of the following phyla: Arthropoda, Mollusca, Chordata, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Cnidaria, Echinodermata, Porifera. What key evolutionary advance is seen in each of these phyla? Phylogeny seen in figure 32.4Chapter 50 – Circulatory System (functional unit = capillary)Read 1019-1025 * Circulatory System Basics Worksheet *Bovine Heart IDHeart QuizLab: Measuring Blood PressureChapter 47 – Musculoskeletal System (functional unit = sarcomere)Read pages 962-973 Muscle QuizChapter 48 – Digestive System (functional unit = villi)Read Chap. 48 Digestive System Sketch (draw as a “tube”; attach and label accessory organs)Digestive System QuizChapter 49 – Respiratory System (functional unit = alveoli)Read Chap. 49 Respiratory System QuizChapter 44 – Nervous System (functional unit = neuron)Read 44.1-44.3 Nervous System QuizChapter 51 – Excretory System (functional unit = nephron)Read 51.4-51.6After the AP ExamShark, Pig, and Rat DissectionLab Practicals ................
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