PHASE 2- Professional Role Taking

Focus: To describe aspects of correct body functioning and outlining the relationships between body systems. 

(7) Individually, in your health professional focus area, you are to form the following after comencing the online activities associated with your investigations:

Physiotherapist

Your task is to familarise yourself with the body and scientific explanation through a Skeletal and Muscular Systems game context of flashcards, matching, concentration and word searches. You are to organize the information gained, apply it to everyday life and hypothesis with conditions through completing the following:
 
muscles skeleton

1. Explain how the body and muscles contribute to body movement in everyday activities.

2. Hypothesis based on your activities throughout this WebQuest what could/would happen if individuals did not use their bodies i.e. they were to become inactive.

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Nutritionist

Your task is to explore the body organs and their function associated with the Digestive System, through an online interactive webpage. You are to identify the main concepts, work on applying the information to everyday life and judge the effects of taking certain foods by completing the following:

1. Explain the process of food transportation through the body.

2. Hypothesis based from this nutritional intake picture and your investigations, what sorts of foods are required for the body to breakdown foods for proper body functioning.

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Cardiologist

Your task is to discover how we breathe through an online flashplayer animation of the Human Heart in which you engage in the language, visual process and break down of the process. You are to apply the process to everyday activities and potentially risky conditions, through completing the following:

respiratory systemheart

1. Explain how the human heart works in relations to:

            (1) breathing

            (2) blood

2. Hypothesis what the result would be if the heart became irregular in relation to its effects on everyday activity. 
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Neurologist

Your task is to take a tour through a Human Body Map by recognizing, identifying and matching descriptions to images presented. You are to consider the brains contribution to bodily actions, sensations and personal characteristics through completion of the following:

nervous system

1. Explain the contribution of the brain to:

        (1) bodily actions/behaviour

        (2)sensations

2. Hypothesis based from your knowledge gained throughout this WebQuest what might happen if messages from the brain did not reach parts of the body.

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