Anatomy & Physiology Event Resources
Resources from Science Olympiad National Organizers:
The 2017-18 event will focus on the anatomy and physiology of the human body systems: Respiratory, Digestive and Immune Systems.
Click here for the official rules and specifications for the Anatomy & Physiology event from the 2017-18 Science Olympiad Rules Manual.
Anatomy & Physiology Resources from National SO Website.
2017 Test Exchange click here.
Anatomy & Physiology Coaches:
Dr. Charles Goldberg (charles.goldberg1@gmail.com)
Dr. Paul Kingston (pkingston@ucsd.edu)
Hi Anatomy and Physiology students! Here are some important information from your coach:
The Muscular System
Muscles Part 1: Types of Muscles and Thier Function
Muscles Part 2: The Microscopic (Cellular) Basis for Muscle Movement
Muscles Part 3: Names of Major Skeletal Muscles and Diseases that Affect Thier Function
Interactive list of the skeletal muscles
Labeled pictures of all the skeletal muscles
Video: The Neuromuscular Junction
Video: Skeletal muscle contraction: The sliding filament mechanism
Animation of interaction between actin and myosin
The Skeletal System
Skeletal System Multiple Choice
The Skin
Skin Basics - National Institutes of Health
Interactive Skin Basics: National Geographic
Skin: detailed review - Charlie Goldberg's Powerpoint