Unit Award Scheme

116135

THE STRUCTURE OF THE HEART AND THE COMPOSITION OF BLOOD

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will have	Evidence needed
shown knowledge of 1. the heart as a double pump	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
2. where the blood is pumped to from the left side of the heart	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
3. where the blood is pumped to from the right side of the heart	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
4. the function of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma	Student completed work
5. the difference between the structure of a white blood cell and a red blood cell	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to 6. label a diagram of the heart	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
7. describe the composition of blood	Student completed work and/or summary sheet
8. present a description, eg by making a poster, video or audio clip, of the journey of a red blood cell from the heart, around the body and back to the heart	Student completed work
experienced 9. carrying out a heart dissection, or watching a demonstration of one either online or in person	Summary sheet
10. observing and describing blood cells under a microscope.	Summary sheet

Approved 19 Aug 2021

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