Connect the Text: Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Inhibition

Analyze the following article in relation to inhibition (compare and contrast the two):
http://pain.emedtv.com/motrin/motrin.html

Enzyme-Controlled Reactions Virtual Lab

Enzyme Activity: http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/virtual_labs/BL_11/BL_11.html
Perform the lab and write up a conclusion using the evidence from the data in which you are collecting. In order to use the graph you will have to enter your data on pH into the virtual data table. You can you use the data from the graph to explain your results as well. The graphs can also be printed out so if you want to print them and add them to your lab book you can. All Virtual Labs are due on Wednesday of this week no later. You can utilize my room as a site for completing the lab during lunch if necessary.

Eating by Osmosis

http://www.astrobio.net/pressrelease/3224/eating-by-osmosis
What is osmosis and discuss tonicity? Then use contextual evidence to identify evidence that correlates with the title of the article. Begin Reading Chapter 8

Asthma Treatment

http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/asthma/treatment.html

How Is asthma treated and controlled? How can the lack of treatment of Asthma effect ones respiratory system as it relates to diffusion of gases.

Also make sure that read chapter 6 and know the organelles functions as well read chapter 7.

Due Due Friday: October 14. Identifying Contextual evidence to support this statement

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2000/11/001120074801.htm: Find contextual Evidence that supports the statement as well as id the function of the Golgi Apparatus and bolded words. Researchers at Yale have discovered that, contrary to previous beliefs, the Golgi apparatus is an organelle that exists independently of the endoplasmic reticulum and is a crucial component of cell division.

Been gone but i'm back: Today's homework

Functional Group Assignment
Students will need to put a title on the front that is visible (functional groups). Secondly on the front of the flap student are to write the chemical symbol and on the back of that flap write the name of the group, draw the picture, and give common name and example of the group. On the adjacent flap they are to put the Functional Properties. On sheet two they are to make 4 flaps with the same expectations

Sept 1 Assignment: Article Review: Official: Hungary's toxic sludge reaches the Danube River

http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2010-10-06-hungary-toxic-sludge_N.htm. What is the purpose of the of the article. Identify 3 effects that the toxic sludge could have on the environment. Note you may have to do some additional research in order to explain your effects so remember to add those sources as a bibliography. This article review will be do on Wednesday of next week. Do not forget about your AP Study Guides as well the quiz we will be taking on Wednesday.