PBS
Pbs Learning Media: A Mutation Story
This video segment describes the role of the sickle cell gene in natural selection. Footage courtesy of the PBS series Secret of Life: "Accidents of Creation." [4:49]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Respiration and the Respiratory Cycle
This lesson will identify the basics of respiration and the respiratory cycle. Includes two videos as well as their transcripts. [7:12 and 4:59]
Crash Course
Crash Course A&p #30: Blood, Part 2 There Will Be Blood
It's time to start talking about some of the terrible things you can do to your own body, like blood doping. We'll start by explaining the structure and function of your erythrocytes, and of hemoglobin, which they use to carry oxygen....
Crash Course
Crash Course A&p #32: Respiratory System, Part 2
Can a paper bag really help you when you are hyperventilating? It turns out that it can. In part 2 of our look at your respiratory system Hank explains how your blood cells exchange oxygen and CO2 to maintain homeostasis. We'll dive into...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Endocrinology and Diabetes: A1 C Levels
Learn why measuring Hemoglobin A1c levels is an indicator of blood sugar levels (and diabetes). [6:09]
Other
Chemical Heritage Foundation: A Distillations Explainer: Hemoglobin
A short video investigating the role of hemoglobin in the blood as a distillator. [1:53]
Other
Mitk12 Videos: #Ask Mit: Could We Engineer Ourselves to Need Less Oxygen?
MIT biologist, Dr. Nathaniel Schafheimer answers the question, "Could we engineer ourselves to need less oxygen someday?" [2:58]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Human Biology: Hemoglobin
Learn about hemoglobin and its role in the circulatory system.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Blood: Bohr Effect vs. Haldane Effect
Take a close look at how some friendly competition for Hemoglobin allows the body to more efficiently move oxygen and carbon Dioxide around. Rishi is a pediatric infectious disease physician and works at Khan Academy. [13:53]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Blood: Hemoglobin Moves O2 and Co2
Learn the two ways that oxygen moves from the lungs to the tissues, and the three ways that carbon dioxide returns from the tissues to the lungs. Rishi is a pediatric infectious disease physician and works at Khan Academy.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Hemoglobin
A narrated tutorial describing the role that hemoglobin plays in transporting oxygen in the blood. [3:36]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Red Blood Cells
A narrated lesson examining the structure, function, and production of new red blood cells. [5:20]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Bohr Effect vs. Haldane Effect
Take a close look at how some friendly competition for Hemoglobin allows the body to more efficiently move oxygen and carbon Dioxide around. [13:53]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Shock Oxygen Delivery and Metabolism
This video explains why cells need oxygen and what happens when cells do not receive oxygen resulting in shock. This video also describes the different types of shock. [9:07]