Digestive System Disorder Project
Use the attached document to create your digestive system disorder project. Be sure to follow the directions step by step and include all the necessary requirements.
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Ch. 24 Digestive Disorders Project
Your task will be to produce a Google, Wix, or Weelby site on one human digestive disorder or disease. The website will need to include all the elements listed on the project rubric that will be provided.
1. Pick Disorder/Disease
2. Research Disorder/Disease (minimum 2 sources)
3. Write/collect/highlight research that you will use on your website. Show me your collective research.
4. Create a website using the requirements and rubric listed below.
5. Citations
6. Works Cited
7. Be sure to Publish your site before submitting the link on Canvas for grading.
Digestive System Disorder Requirements
Your task will be to produce a Google, Wix, or Weelby site on one human digestive disorder or disease. The website will need to include all the elements listed on the project rubric that will be provided.
1. Pick Disorder/Disease
2. Research Disorder/Disease (minimum 2 sources)
3. Write/collect/highlight research that you will use on your website. Show me your collective research.
4. Create a website using the requirements and rubric listed below.
5. Citations
6. Works Cited
7. Be sure to Publish your site before submitting the link on Canvas for grading.
Digestive System Disorder Requirements
- A short introduction to the digestive disorder which will include a short statement or description of the disease or disorder.
- Either by sections or pages you must include the following:
- The nature of the disorder (what symptoms does the disorder produce, or what parts of the digestive system does the disorder attack).
- The cause of the disorder (prion, infection, genetics, viral, etc.)
- The prevalence of the disorder (How many people are affected by the disorder).
- The range of the disorder (How is this disorder distributed worldwide).
- The severity of the disorder (How "bad" is the disorder? Is it fatal? How many people who catch the disease actually die of this disease?)
- Any other interesting facts about the disorder.
- The basic anatomy/physiology of the disorder including at least the following:
- Explain how the disorder affects/disrupts the normal physiology of the digestive system or any other systems involved.
- An illustration, animation or photograph of the disorder.
- An illustration, animation or photograph of the appearance of any diseased organ or body part
- If there are different classes of the disorder, you must include the various types
- How the disorder is diagnosed and treated including:
- Typical symptoms
- Prevention of the disease
- Medical treatments including:
- Modern medicine or drug therapies
- Vaccines
- Cutting-edge research
- The course of the disease and its prognosis. (What is the typical fate of the individual who catches this disease?)
- Fully annotated with the proper citations embedded in the presentation.
- For every fact, group of facts or illustrations that you find on the web, you must provide a proper citation with the web address of the site where you found that information.
- Works Cited page.