9. Locomotion - Blood and Respiratory Media
module 9
week 11
blood
respiratory media
aquatic
terrestrial
aerial
Now we get to move it move it!
Pre-class materials
Read ahead
Before class, you can prepare by reading the following materials:
- We did get a bit behind, so Monday and Wednesday we will finish [locomotion]
- Wednesday and Friday we will move on to blood and respiratory media
- Lab this week is on [toad muscle]! Pay attention to refining your prelab.
- Think hard about a hypothesis for your independent toad muscle lab next week.
Announcements/Reminders
- Due Monday Homework 5 [schedule]
- Halloween Extra Credit - come dressed up, stop by lab on Tuesday (or Monday)
- Do discussion TEAMMATES eval, released each Friday, due by Monday.
- Getting to the end, folks!
Week 11 Discussion Groups
| Group | Partner 1 | Partner 2 | Partner 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Justin | Kirsten | Mayuka | |
| 2 | Logan M | Richard | Christina | |
| 3 | Matthew | Morgan | Adry | |
| 4 | Sasha | Logan B | Alvin | |
| 5 | Anna | Krystal | Garrett | |
| 6 | Maisie | Kylie |
Monday and Wednesday
- Finish Biomechanics and Locomotion [discussion] [slide deck 1]
- Support vs. Locomotion
- Material properties and functional design
- stress and strain
- posture
- stress and strain
- Muscle architecture
- Lever arms and gear ratios
- Terrestrial Locomotion [discussion] [slide deck 2]
- Cursorial adaptations
- Trends in posture
- Limb cycles and gaits (kinematics)
- Ground reaction forces and joint forces (biomechanics)
- Conservation of energy in running, walking jumping
Friday
- Blood and Respiratory Media [discussion] [slide deck] [slide deck2]
For Next Time
- Homework 6 Respiration Friday 11/10 [schedule]
Reminders and materials