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During the 'A IS FOR ANATOMY' event, a team is observed consistently disarranging station setups. According to the rules, what is the potential consequence?
During the 'A IS FOR ANATOMY' event, a team is observed consistently disarranging station setups. According to the rules, what is the potential consequence?
- Immediate disqualification from the event.
- A deduction of up to 20% from the team's total score. (correct)
- The team will be required to clean all stations at the end of the event.
- A warning issued by the Event Supervisor.
In the 'A IS FOR ANATOMY' event, which of the following resources is permissible for participants to use during the competition?
In the 'A IS FOR ANATOMY' event, which of the following resources is permissible for participants to use during the competition?
- A textbook on human anatomy and physiology.
- A tablet with pre-downloaded anatomy applications.
- A single 8.5” x 11” sheet of paper with information on both sides. (correct)
- A smartphone to access online anatomical databases.
If two teams achieve the same final score in the 'A IS FOR ANATOMY' competition, which of the following criteria will be used first to break the tie?
If two teams achieve the same final score in the 'A IS FOR ANATOMY' competition, which of the following criteria will be used first to break the tie?
- Correct spelling of the answers. (correct)
- A coin flip, supervised by the event coordinator.
- The team that completed the circuit in the fastest time.
- The team with the fewest penalties for station disarray.
During the 'A IS FOR ANATOMY' event, a participant attempts to return to a previous station to review an answer. What is the rule regarding this action?
During the 'A IS FOR ANATOMY' event, a participant attempts to return to a previous station to review an answer. What is the rule regarding this action?
Which organ is part of both the digestive and endocrine systems?
Which organ is part of both the digestive and endocrine systems?
Which of the following accurately describes the sequence of blood flow through the circulatory system?
Which of the following accurately describes the sequence of blood flow through the circulatory system?
In the nervous system, what is the primary role of the myelin sheath?
In the nervous system, what is the primary role of the myelin sheath?
Which of the following components is a function of the excretory system?
Which of the following components is a function of the excretory system?
How are signals transmitted across a synapse?
How are signals transmitted across a synapse?
Which of the following is a function of the endocrine system?
Which of the following is a function of the endocrine system?
Flashcards
Skeletal System Function
Skeletal System Function
Supports the body, protects organs, and enables movement.
Muscular System Function
Muscular System Function
Enables movement, maintains posture, and generates heat.
Digestive System Function
Digestive System Function
Breaks down food for energy and nutrient absorption.
Respiratory System Function
Respiratory System Function
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Circulatory System Function
Circulatory System Function
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Excretory System Function
Excretory System Function
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Nervous System Function
Nervous System Function
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Sensory System Function
Sensory System Function
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Endocrine System Function
Endocrine System Function
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Skeletal System Organs
Skeletal System Organs
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Study Notes
- This event focuses on the structure and function of various organs and human body systems.
- Each team will consist of 2 students.
- The event will last 50 minutes.
- No safety equipment is required.
- Participants are allowed one 8.5” x 11” sheet of paper with information on both sides.
- The information can be from any source and in any format, and can be placed in a sheet protector sealed by tape, with nothing attached.
- A pen or pencil is allowed for each participant.
Human Body Systems
- Participants should study these systems for the event:
- Skeletal
- Muscular
- Digestive
- Respiratory
- Circulatory
- Excretory
- Nervous
- Sensory
- Endocrine
Key Knowledge Areas for Each System
- Function and purpose of each system
- Organs comprising each system
- Location of each organ in the human body
- Structure and function of each organ
Event Format
- The room will have 10-15 stations.
- Each station will have 6-8 questions about a specific organ or system.
- Models, slides, pictures, or information will be at each station to help answer questions.
- The Event Supervisor will provide models, slides, pictures, information, questions, and an answer sheet.
- Participants must work quietly with their partner.
- Participants will start at an assigned station and answer the questions there.
- Analyze the information provided and answer the questions
- A predetermined amount of time will be given at each station (3-5 minutes suggested).
- Upon a signal, participants will rotate to a new station designated by the Event Supervisor.
- Participants must leave the station as they found it.
- Returning to previous stations is not allowed.
Scoring
- Points are awarded for each correct answer.
- The highest score wins.
Tiebreakers
- Correct spelling of answers
- Select questions identified at the start of the Event
Penalties
- Teams may have up to 20% of their score deducted for repeatedly leaving stations messy or damaging items, at the Event Supervisor's discretion.
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