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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Human Body Systems Unit

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the major human body systems through a collection of tutorials.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Human Body Systems: The Digestive and Excretory Systems: Urination

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the process of urination in the human body.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Human Body Systems: Homeostasis

For Students 9th - 10th
Ever wondered why your temperature stays at 98.6 degrees? Learn about homeostasis and how your body maintains a stable temperature. [3:39]
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Untamed Science

Untamed Science: Biology: Human Biology: The Nervous System

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand how neurons send messages throughout the body as well as explore the different divisions of the nervous system. Information on animal toxins' effects on the body as well.
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Science for Kids

Science Kids: Human Body Videos: Skull Bones

For Students 9th - 10th
Narrated three-dimensional computer animation explaining the complex structure of the human skull. (Length: 2 min. 51 sec.)
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Science for Kids

Science Kids: Human Body Videos: Learn About the Human Brain

For Students 9th - 10th
Video exploring the workings of the human brain. Medical scanner provides an inside look at the different areas of the brain and their functions. (Length: 4 min. 37 sec.)
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Crash Course

Crash Course History of Science #15: The New Anatomy

For Students 9th - 10th
What is life? To try to answer that question, three tools stand out as being especially useful: A book, some experiments, and the microscope! In this video, trace the history of different theories about how our body works. [12:15]
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: The Human Body: The Senses: Seeing

For Students 2nd - 6th
Animated video, with an accompanying quiz, explains the structure and function of the eye.
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Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: The Human Body: Heredity

For Students 3rd - 7th
Animated video, with an accompanying quiz, explains what heredity is and how it works.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Human Body Systems: Structure of the Nervous System

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the organization of the nervous system, and its division into the central nervous system and peripheral nervous system. [8:48]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Human Body Systems: Phagocytes in Innate or Nonspecific Immunity

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the role of phagocytes in innate or nonspecific immunity. Neutrophils, macrophages, and dendritic cells. [16:20]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Human Body Systems: Types of Immune Responses: Innate and Adaptive

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about innate and adaptive immunity; humoral adaptive immunity and cell-mediated adaptive immunity. [8:06]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Human Body Systems: Intro to the Endocrine System

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic overview of hormones and the endocrine system. [9:36]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Human Body Systems: Viral Replication: Lytic vs Lysogenic

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about viral replication: Lytic vs Lysogenic. [5:11]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Human Body Systems: Self vs. Non Self Immunity

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the difference between self and non-self immunity. [14:28]
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Science for Kids

Science Kids: Human Body Videos: Circulatory System

For Students 5th - 9th
Narrated animation showing how the heart and the circulatory system transport blood throughout the body. (Length: 1 min. 8 sec.)
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Science for Kids

Science Kids: Human Body Videos: Learn About Human Skin

For Students 9th - 10th
Video explaining the three layers of human skin and the functions of each. (Length: 41 sec.)
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Bozeman Science

Bozeman Science: Free Body Diagrams

For Students 9th - 10th
Mr. Andersen shows you how to draw free body diagrams of various objects. The major forces (like gravity, normal, tension, friction, air resistance, etc.) are discussed and then applied to various problems.
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Science for Kids

Science Kids: Human Body Videos: The Human Heart

For Students 9th - 10th
Doctor-narrated video explaining the parts of the human heart, and how they work together. Also discusses damage that can occur from heart disease. (Length: 3 min. 30 sec.)
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National Science Foundation

National Science Foundation: Science of the Winter Olympics: Olympic Motion

For Students 9th - 10th
Dan Fletcher, a bioengineer, studies the movement of cells in the human body. He explains that it is practice that causes muscles to organize themselves for peak performance in an athlete. [5:39]
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National Science Foundation

National Science Foundation: Science Behind the News: Influenza & Flu Vaccines

For Students 9th - 10th
The biology of a flu virus, how it is spread, how it manifests itself in the human body, and how to protect oneself through vaccination and preventative practices are explained. [4:02]
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National Science Foundation

National Science Foundation: Science Behind the News: Allergies

For Students 9th - 10th
A plant biologist explains what causes seasonal allergies to be worse some years than others, and how allergens cause a reaction in the human body. Factors that affect susceptibility to allergies are described, as well as the potential...
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Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: Life on Our Skin

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. Martin Blaser at the NYU School of Medicine has been investigating the bacteria that live on human skin. On just six people, he and his researchers identified 182 species of bacteria! Aired May 28, 2009. [4:55]
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Bill Nye

Bill Nye the Science Guy: Rivers and Streams (Full Episode)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Get wet with Bill Nye, the Science Guy, as he follows the flow of rivers and streams. Bill tracks the origins of these bodies of water and explains what impact they have on humans. [23:07]

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