Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Respiratory Problems
This video provides an overview of common respiratory problems and ailments that affect the human body. It discusses the causes and symptoms of respiratory issues such as the common cold, pneumonia, bronchitis, asthma, lung cancer, and...
Next Animation Studio
How scientists have transplanted a lab-grown lung into a pig
A study published in Science Translational Medicine describes how scientists have successfully transplanted a bioengineered lung into a pig.
Next Animation Studio
Deadly “black fungus” infecting Covid survivors in India
Mucormycosis is a deadly fungal infection and treatment often requires the removal of the eyes of patients. Doctors believe ubiquitous mucor mould becomes deadly when a patient’s immunity is weakened by coronavirus and the steroids used...
Visual Learning Systems
What Is a Reptile?: What Are Reptiles?
This exciting video uses captivating footage to illustrate the exciting features of snakes, lizards, and turtles in their natural habitats. Concepts and terminology: cold-blooded, scales, shell, and eggs.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Pneumonia: Causes, Anatomy, and Risks
This video discusses the causes, risks, and anatomy of pneumonia, a serious lung disease that can lead to up to 50,000 deaths per year. The video explains how the infection spreads to the lungs, the role of the immune system, and the...
Visual Learning Systems
What Is an Amphibian?: Metamorphosis in Amphibians
This colorful program explores the fascinating, and changeable features of amphibians. Concepts and terminology: cold-blooded, metamorphosis, frog, tadpole, toad, and salamander.
Curated Video
The Power of the Human Voice
This video provides an overview of the human voice, explaining how it is produced through the vibration of vocal cords and the manipulation of air flow. It emphasizes the importance of rest and proper care for maintaining a healthy...
msvgo
Exchange of Gases
It explains the process of gas exchange: dffusion, sites of gas exchange, factors favouring gas exchange and exchange of oxygen.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Exploring the Internal Organs of the Thoracic Cavity
In this video, the teacher takes a close look at the internal organs inside the thoracic cavity, including the lungs, heart, and diaphragm. They explain the different structures and their functions, as well as the skeletal muscles and...
Science ABC
Respiratory System: From Inspiration to Expiration Explained in Simple Words
The respiratory system is composed of the nose or nasal cavity, the pharynx, the larynx, the trachea, the bronchi, and the lungs. The respiratory system's functions are gaseous exchange, inhaling oxygen and exhaling out carbon dioxide,...
Curated Video
SPECIAL: BLANKETS
Blankets can make your yoga session easier and more enjoyable. Wai Lana shows you how.
Science360
Science of the Winter Olympics - Cross-Country Skiing, Internal Athlete
The United States hasn't won an Olympic medal in cross-country skiing since 1976, but in 2010, several skiers hope to change that. If they're successful, you can be certain it's due to their incredible endurance--cross-country skiers are...
SWPictures
The Deadly Combination: How HIV is Fueling the TB Epidemic in South Africa
The Deadly Combination part 2/5: This video highlights the impact of drug-resistant TB in South Africa, where the disease is particularly dangerous for those with weakened immune systems due to HIV. It follows the story of a family...
Mazz Media
Breathing
This live-action video program is about breathing. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated graphics...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Broken Heart Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Prognosis
This video explains Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as "broken heart syndrome," which can occur after emotional trauma and cause the heart to balloon out and contract in a unique shape resembling an octopus trap. The video also...
Mazz Media
Alveoli Gaseous Exchange
In this live-action program viewers will learn that during every moment of your life you are breathing in air and exhaling carbon dioxide through a process called gaseous exchange and it takes place in the Alveoli. Students will come to...
Catalyst University
Mechanism of the Solar Plexus Attack | Getting the Wind Knocked Out of You
Have you ever wondered why a blunt force strike to the abdomen can "knock the wind out" of a person? In this video, we will discuss the mechanism of a solar plexus attack.
FuseSchool
What Is Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease. It is caused by a defective gene on one of the chromosomes which has been inherited from the parents. The severity varies greatly from person to person, and largely depends on how much the lungs are...
FuseSchool
Dangers of smoking
Did you know that smokers are twice as likely to have a heart attack? And that one in two smokers will die from a smoking-related disease. In fact all of these things are negatively affected by smoking… pretty much every organ in your...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding the Lungs and Gas Exchange
The video provides an overview of the structure and function of the lungs, specifically focusing on the alveoli, which are responsible for gas exchange. The video also highlights the negative effects of smoking and other forms of...
Mazz Media
Red Blood Cells
This live-action video program is about red blood cells. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and colorful, animated...