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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Endocrine System Disorders

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In the following online lesson students will be asked to identify general problems and diseases associated with the endocrine system.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Gigantism

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers the definition of the term, "Gigantism," or a pathology of an anomalous body devolopment.
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Handout
US National Library of Medicine

Medline Plus: Gigantism

For Students 9th - 10th
Gigantism--abnormal growth--in humans is defined and treatments for its associated disabilities are discussed.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Endocrine System Disorders

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of endocrine system disorders.
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Interesting Facts About the Abyssal Zone

For Students 9th - 10th
The Abyssal Zone lies deep in the ocean in the pelagic layer between 4,000 to 6,000 m or 13,000 to 19,500 ft. Learn about some of the unique life forms that call this zone their home, how they have adapted to the extreme pressure and...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Regulation of Growth Hormone

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a passage on the regulation of growth hormones and answer the follow-up questions.