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Platelets flow through a blood vessel and attach to a blockage.
Platelets flow through a blood vessel and attach to a blockage.
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Blood Cells in motion with Alpha Mask
3d illustration Blood Cells in motion with Alpha Mask
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White blood cells travel through an infected body.
White blood cells travel through an infected body.
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High and side angle footage of a person writing DISEASE on an old typewriter, with sound
High and side angle footage of a person writing DISEASE on an old typewriter, with sound...
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Close up footage of a person writing DISEASE on an old typewriter, with sound
Close up footage of a person writing DISEASE on an old typewriter, with sound...
Bridgeman Arts
A female student visits a hospital laboratory and watches medical technologists at work, 1954
Part 3 of an educational film about a career in Medical Technologist, Canada 1954. A young lady gets shown around a hospital laboratory and sees a blood test taken and studied in the lab (acted).
Curated OER
The Respiratory System
Respiratory systems are different in worms, fish, and human lungs, and each are explained by Paul Andersen with his fabulous SMART Board. How are these respiratory systems similar? Keeping breathing surfaces moist is essential in all...
Khan Academy
Hemoglobin, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Health and Medicine
If Hemoglobin and Red Blood Cells play an essential role in your curriculum or have piqued your students' interest, then this video would be an asset for understanding that higher acidity and Carbon Dioxide play an allosteric inhibition...
TED-Ed
How Light Technology Is Changing Medicine
Medicine has gone high tech. But how do the new, less invasive diagnostic tools work? An engaging short video sheds light on how integrated photonics is revolutionizing the medical sensor industry.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Sickle Cell Anemia
The most common blood disorder in the United States, sickle cell impacts more than 70,000 Americans. Understanding the genetic coding that leads to this disease might one day help scientists prevent it altogether. Using a promising...
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The Birth and Death of Genes
Notothenioids are not your average fish—they contain antifreeze! An interesting video introduces the icefish, a scaleless fish with colorless blood that lives in the oceans around Antarctica. It explains how gene duplication and...
American Chemical Society
Why is Carbon Monoxide So Deadly?
Don't fall victim to The Silent Killer! Expose your class (not literally) to carbon monoxide through an informative video from Reactions, a playlist from the American Chemical Society. Content includes carbon monoxide's structure, its...
FuseSchool
Mutations and Natural Selection
Mutations have a bad reputation ... but are they always harmful? Junior geneticists explore mutations and their effects in a Fuse School Evolution video. The content features sickle cell disease, its effects on the body, and its ability...
TED-Ed
Oxygen’s Surprisingly Complex Journey Through Your Body
What does digestion have to do with aerobic respiration? Watch a video that explains the processes and systems in our bodies that allow oxygen to travel throughout.
Crash Course
Respiratory System (Part 2)
Hemoglobin which is red, carries oxygen in RBC, and is responsible for the color of our blood. Video 32 in a series of 47 focuses on how your blood exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide to maintain homeostasis. Scholars see how hemoglobin...
Crash Course
Blood – There Will Be Blood (Part 2)
Since 2004, blood doping in cycling has dropped by 50 percent. The video opens with a narration about blood doping and then focuses on the structure of blood and how its parts work to keep the body alive. Classes learn about the...
TED-Ed
How Do the Lungs Work?
With the thousands of tasks our brain consciously performs on a daily basis, it's amazing that breathing isn't one of them. Learn how human bodies are able to automatically control the exchange of gas that keeps us alive...
Curated OER
Respiratory System - Questions and Answers
Intersperse your viewing of this video with questions that are shown on the screen. Keep your learners engaged by having them take notes and answer the questions. Parts of the respiratory system are shown with pictures and animation...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Biology: Red Blood Cells
A detailed description of how oxygen is delivered to the body's tissues. [16:30]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Biology: Hemoglobin
The transport system within the blood that helps ventilate the body. [14:34]