Curated OER
The Immune System
Activate the immune system in the brains of your biologists! This worksheet calls upon learners to explain the structure, function, and problems associated with the immune system. This worksheet is helpful for the advanced placement...
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Antigens versus Antibodies "KO'd in Round Three" The Third Line of Defense of the Human Immune System
Seventh graders investigate antibodies, as the body's third line of defense against disease. They discover why antibodies do not defend the body against viruses and create a pantomime of the antibody/antigen/HIV relationship.
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Brushing Teeth Halts Heart Disease
Ninth graders examine the causes and effects of Heart Disease. In this ESL Current Events lesson, 9th graders read an article on Heart Disease. Students complete guided questions on the reading.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Myositis
Thorough overview of myositis. It includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Ankylosing Spindylitis
This site has a thorough overview of this less common form of arthritis that primarily affects the back. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Behcet's Syndrome
Thorough overview of this less common form of arthritis that affects blood vessels. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Thorough overview of this less common form of arthritis. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Psoriatic Arthritis
Thorough overview of this less common form of arthritis. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Takayasu's Arteritis
Thorough overview of Takayasu's arteritis. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Polyarteritis Nodosa
Thorough overview of polyarteritis nodosa. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Wegener's Granulomatosis
This is a thorough overview of Wegener's granulomatosis, a form of arthritis, which also includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and so on.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Vasculitis
Intelihealth provides this overview of vasculitis that features information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and the like.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Infectious Arthritis
Thorough overview of infectious arthritis. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Rheumatoid Arthritis
Thorough overview of rheumatoid arthritis. Includes information on symptoms, prevention, treatment, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Gout
Thorough overview of gout. Includes information about symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Bursitis
Thorough overview of bursitis. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Tendonitis
Thorough overview of tendonitis. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Osteoarthritis
Thorough overview of osteoarthritis. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Fibromyalgia
Thorough overview of fibromyalgia. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Pseudogout
Thorough overview of this less common form of arthritis. Includes information on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
OpenStax
Open Stax: Anatomy & Physiology: Barrier Defenses and Innate Immune Response
Students use this module to learn about the barrier defenses and the immune defense functions of the human body.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Arthritis Overview
Detailed description of how joints work and how arthritis affects them. Good look at the biology behind arthritis.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Diagnosing Arthritis
Short article that describes the process--and the rationale behind it--in diagnosing arthritis.
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Aetna: Inteli Health: Arthritis Medications
Breaks arthritis medications into two groups, NSAIDs and disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs, and describes some drugs from each group.