Living with Your Liver
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- Author:
- Denise W. Carlson, Malinda Schaefer Zarske, Megan Schroeder
- Subject:
- Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology
- Institution:
- University of Colorado at Boulder
- Collection:
- TeachEngineering
- Level:
- Upper Primary, Middle School
- Grades:
- Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7
- Abstract:
Students learn the function of the liver and how biomedical engineers can use liver regeneration to help people. Students test the effects of toxic chemicals on a beef liver by adding hydrogen peroxide to various liver and salt solutions. They observe, record and graph their results.
- Language:
- English
- Material Type:
- Activities and Labs, Lesson Plans
- Media Format:
- Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML
- Conditions of Use:
- Noncommercial Educational Use Permitted
- Copyright Holder:
- College of Engineering, University of Colorado at Boulder