Stress: Practice

Within this section, the learner will have access to several resources and learning aids to assist them in their understanding of the application content.

Download this PDF file on memorization principles and strategies.

These ideas will help you make better grades with less effort.

Download this PDF file to see the application of specific memorization strategies for key learning content in this module.

Click on the link below to watch this video on interesting ways to remember the parts of the brain!

Brain Mnemonic Video

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Watch this Nervous System remix video!  

Click on the link below to practice a quizlet on the Nervous System.

Nervous System Quizlet

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Click on the link below to test your knowledge about the Central Nervous System.

  1. Begin this interaction by clicking the link below and waiting for the game window to open up
  2. Once open click the green arrow in the bottom right corner to begin the game
  3. Click the ADD MEMBER button the start building the band, then choose one of the three creatures that appears on the screen
  4. Answer the question that follows, with every correct answer another band member will be added to the screen, the members are then able to be moved around the area by clicking and dragging them
  5. Collect all the members by answering all the questions with correct responses the game ends when all questions have been answered.

The Central Nervous System Knowledge Check Game

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Use the link below and play the interactive game to see how the body reacts to changing stress conditions.

  1. Begin the game by clicking the link below and waiting for the game window to open up
  2. Once open click on the game image where it says launch
  3. Read over the introduction and press start
  4. Try and keep the body in homeostasis (arrow is in the middle of the dial and it is green) by increasing or decreasing the heart rate, respiration, dilation, perspiration and blood sugar when needed
  5. Observe how each individual level affects another and keep all balanced as the subjects states change at random
  6. To gain more insight on each individual state click on the title
  7. Once you have helped maintain homeostasis after the subject runs you may now exit the interaction and return to StepStone using the back button arrow in the corner of the web browser.

Body Control Center

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Use the link below and play the interactive game to see how the body reacts to changing stress conditions.

Code Red Survival Mode

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Click on the link below to test your knowledge about Homeostasis and Feedback Mechanisms.

  1. Begin this interaction by clicking the link below and waiting for the game window to open up
  2. Once open click the green arrow in the bottom right corner to begin the game
  3. Answer the questions that appear on the screen, once answered press NEXT in the bottom corner
  4. With every correct answer you will get to play the matching game hidden beneath the question, click and drag any of the vegetables to make a row of three or more
  5. Once you’ve used all your moves the next question will appear go through all 15 questions trying to reach the highest score from the game
  6. To return to StepStone use the back button arrow in the corner of the web browser

Homeostasis and Feedback Mechanisms Knowledge Check Game

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Click on the link below to test your knowledge about the Endocrine System.
1. Begin this interaction by clicking the link below and waiting for the game window to open up
2. Once open click the green arrow in the middle of the screen to begin the game
3. Answer the question that follows by clicking on the best answer below the question
4. Correctly answering a question will put a helmet on the field. Click the green Next button in the bottom right side of the screen to move on to the next question
5. Continue answering questions until all questions have been answered

6. To return to StepStone use the back button arrow in the corner of the screen of the web browser

Endocrine System Knowledge Check Game

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Click on the link below to play the Crossword game!

Play Crossword

Click on the link below to play the Picture Quiz game!

Play Picture Quiz Game

Click on the link below to play the Sort game!

Play Sort Game

Click on the link below to play the Word Search game!

Play Word Search Game

Click on the link below to play the Gravity game!

Play Gravity Game