Welcome to Alex Cheroske's Home Page

Dr. Alexander Cheroske, Full-time faculty - Life Science
Office: Saguaro 253 [Red Mountain campus]
Phone: (480) 654-7303
Email: cheroske@mesacc.edu

Courses for fall 2009

• Bio 160 (online): Human Anatomy & Physiology(non-majors)
• Bio 202 (Red Mtn): Human Anatomy & Physiology II (majors)
• Online human physiology (Moorpark College, CA)

Dr. C's background

Links

• Mesa Community College home page
• Knowhow2go.com (interactive site to see what to expect in college at any level, freshman through senior years)
• Lurker's Guide to Stomatopods
• NOAA's Aquarius (underwater habitat off the Florida keys where I did a mission in 2001)
• Live Science (latest science news, articles on different topics, etc.)
• How Stuff Works (really interesting articles on how all kinds of things work, including science topics but also auto, computer, money, etc.)
• Science Humor (science related jokes)
• Anatomy and Physiology websites
  • Alex ImHoltz's (Prince George's Community College, MD) master list of anatomy and physiology links!! *****(just about every system, photos, models, slides, self quizzes)*****
  • Dr. Cheroske's web album of A&P I lab materials (models, histology)
  • Dr. Cheroske's web album of A&P II lab materials (models, histology)
• Saundra Minckley's (Mesa Community College) anatomy and physiology website (histology, labelled pics of models)
• James Crimando's (Gateway Community College) anatomy and physiology website (specific Bio 201 and 202 exercises, practice quiz questions, labeled photos of models, sheep brain, etc.)
• Wiley's (publisher of Tortorra textbook) interactive A&P website (many interactive study aids organized by chapter)
• American Association of Anatomists Anatomy Links
• Net anatomy (labeled cadaver photos grouped according to body system)
• Leif Saul's Anatomy Lab Resource page from University of Colorado (labeled digital photos of models, etc.)
• Kristie Allen's A&P page at Montana State University (labeled histology photos, cadaver photos, etc.)
• Dr. James Strauss' A&P page at Penn State University (cat cadaver photos, labeled bone and cadaver photos with self quiz features)
• University of Florida College of Medicine Histology Tutorial (labeled histology slides from all body systems as well as self-quizzes)
• Univerisity of Minnesota's Web Anatomy (image bank and self tests for all body systems)
• Cerritos College Anatomy Web Site (photos of A&P models with self quizzes)
• Anatomy and Physiology Resources by Rose Chute - North Harris College (bone self quizzes using photos of real bones, histology photos, immunity tutorial
• GetBodySmart.com (great Flash animated site that has tutorials on various body systems. Is free while it is still in development)
• McGraw-Hill (textbook publisher) "Essential Study Partner" A&P website - (Good reviews of all major systems with Flash animations and self-quizzes)
• EdHead Virtual knee replacement surgery (and hip!)
• Indiana University Virtual Anatomy lab (great photos of models from different systems, self quizzes)
• Virtual Human Project photos (thin slices of human cadaver from the U.S. National Library of Medicine)
• Winkingskull.com (good labeled anatomical diagrams organized by body region; some self quiz exercises)
• Youtube videos showing various anatomical models and their parts (from Modesto Community College)
• Al's Micro study guides
  • Exercises 11, 18, 20
  • Exercises 12, 13, 14 Self Quiz
  • Exercises 12, 13, 14
  • Exercises 7, 8, 9, 10, 17
  • Flow charts

 

• Sliding filament demo

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