Description
Interactive lesson recommended for Grades 9 through 12 STEM classrooms. Students learn about tendon structure and function and repair a model of a torn Achilles tendon using two different suturing techniques.
Orthopaedics In Action is a unique, hands-on curriculum for middle and high school STEM classrooms that features real-world challenges from orthopaedic surgery and biomedical engineering.
They perform biomechanical experiments to draw conclusions about which technique creates the strongest repair. This lesson applies concepts of forces and motion, engineering design, and hypothesis testing.
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Specifications
SKU |
1741-2 |
Model Type |
Orthopaedics In Action® |
Material |
Combination |
Orientation |
Left |
Size |
Large |
Country of Manufacture |
United States |
