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Template for Clinical Applications of Physiology Part 1
Clinical condition: graves disease
Student name:
1. Briefly state the anatomical or physiological part of the human body that is affected by this condition. (You do not have to describe the condition in full but you need to describe the basis of the condition) (Max 200 words, Min 75 words) (4 points)
2. What is the normal structure and function of the affected part? That is, how does this part of the human anatomy and physiology function for people without the condition? (Max 400 words, Min 125 words) (4 points)
3. Describe the differences in anatomy and physiology in someone with this condition? Start from the basic changes in A&P. (Max 400 words, Min 125 words) (4 points)
4. How is this condition diagnosed? What are the common signs and symptoms associated with this condition? (Max 400 words, Min 125 words) (4 points)
5. Can this condition be cured or managed? Explain the therapies and interventions commonly used in managing or curing this condition. (Max 400 words, Min 125 words) (4 points)
6. What’s something interesting about this disease that you’ve learn from this assignment? (Max 200 words, Min 75 words) (2 points)
References (3-8 required from credible sources) (4 points.
Include 2-4 diagrams.
a. Each diagram must be labelled and titled
b. Each diagram must include an in-text citation and be included in the references
c. Each diagram must be relevant and referred to in the body of your text in a substantial
manner
d. Each diagram must have a Creative Commons license (check
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/ for clarification)
6. References Guidelines
a. Paraphrase everything- do NOT copy and paste directly from any source, with or
without quotation marks. The use of direct phrases will result in a “0” for that question
A maximum of two (2) sources should be used to answer each question. The use of
more than 2 sources in a single answer will result in a “0” for that question.
c. Use software like EndNote (free from https://software.ontariotechu.ca/login.php),
Zotero (free from https://www.zotero.org/), RefWorks, etc to organize your references.
These software programs can also format your in-text citations and your reference list
according to the style that you use.
d. Use APA style for your references.
e. Use these appropriate sources of information for your assignment
o Primary source for basic information should be obtained from the course
textbook https://openstax.org/details/books/anatomy-and-physiology.
▪ Students who cite other sources for information (text or diagrams) that can
be found in this textbook will be penalized.
▪ Download the textbook PDF from
https://openstax.org/details/books/anatomy-and-physiology to obtain page
numbers to use in your in-text citations, eg (pp 134, OpenStax College)
▪ OpenStax College. (2013). Anatomy & physiology. OpenStax.
https://openstax.org/details/books/anatomy-and-physiology
o Government or organization websites, eg Health Canada, Osteoporosis Canada
f. Do NOT use these inappropriate sources of information for your assignment
o Blogs, BuzzFeed, Medline, posts on social media, Pinterest, etc
o Grey literature
o Lecture slides or recordings
o YouTube or other recordings