The Anatomy and Physiology of Animals



The Wikibook entitled The Anatomy and Physiology of Animals is designed for students studying for the New Zealand National Certificate in Animal Care, The National Certificate in Veterinary Nursing and the Certificate in Rural Animal Technology. It is intended to cover the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) Unit Standard 5180.

To help students study and learn the material in each of the 16 chapters, worksheets and crosswords have been created. These can be accessed from the links below.

Chemicals

 * /Chemicals Worksheet/

Classification

 * /Classification Worksheet/

The Cell

 * /The Cell Worksheet/
 * /Plasma Membrane Worksheet/
 * /Diffusion and Osmosis Worksheet 1/
 * /Diffusion and Osmosis Worksheet 2/
 * /Cell Division Worksheet/

Body Organisation of Animals

 * /Directional Terms Worksheet 1/
 * /Directional Terms Worksheet 2/
 * /Tissues Worksheet/

The Skin

 * /Skin Worksheet/

The Skeleton

 * /Skeleton Worksheet/

The Cardiovascular System

 * /Heart Worksheet/


 * /Blood Worksheet/


 * /Circulatory System Worksheet/

The Respiratory System

 * /Respiratory System Worksheet/

The Lymphatic System

 * /Lymphatic System Worksheet/

The Gut and Digestion

 * /Digestive System Worksheet/

The Urinary System

 * /Excretory System Worksheet/

The Reproductive System

 * /Reproductive System Worksheet/

The Nervous System

 * /Nervous System Worksheet/

Special Senses

 * /Special Senses Worksheet/

The Endocrine System
As well as the worksheets above, each chapter of the Wikibook has /Test Yourselves/ that allows students to see whether they have understood and remembered the material.
 * /Endocrine System Worksheet/

A /Library of Resources/ contains lists of useful websites, many with animations that help illustrate concepts described in the chapters.

This project continues to develop on Wikibooks

Learning Design

 * /Learning Design/