Monday 3 August 2009

New interactive physiology CD

Interactive physiology: 10-system suite San Francisco, Calif.: Pearson/Benjamin Cummings, c2008.

Description: Uses animation, sound, narration and video to explain the muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, endocrine and digestive systems of the human body. Includes tutorials, quizzes, and tests. Contains the following 10 body systems all on one disk: Cardiovascular, Muscular, Respiratory, Nervous, Urinary, Fluids & Electrolytes, Nervous II, Endocrine, Digestive, and Immune. Each physiological concept is preceded by a set of goals and an anatomy review, and followed by a thorough quiz that tests mastery of those goals through engaging activities that ask your students to predict outcomes, play with variables, and measure responses.