Instructional Video4:26
Cerebellum

The Human Body Major Systems & Organs - The Immune System And Lymphatic System

9th - 12th
The human body is a wondrously complex machine made of flesh, bone, muscles, organs, blood vessels and highly specialized systems that function together to sustain life. This fascinating third part of The Human Body series examines the...
Instructional Video3:19
Visual Learning Systems

Understanding Infectious Diseases and Transmission

9th - 12th
This video provides an overview of infectious diseases and how they are transmitted. It explains the role of the immune system in fighting off harmful organisms and highlights various ways pathogens can be spread, including direct and...
Instructional Video3:12
FuseSchool

What are Antibodies

6th - Higher Ed
If this is the first time you have heard about antibodies, you may not know how important they are. Antibodies are one of the warriors inside our body, helping us to fight off nasty, invading particles. They are a type of protein, and...
Instructional Video5:18
Professor Dave Explains

Types of Immune Cells Part 1: Immune Cell Function

9th - Higher Ed
Ok, we are ready to investigate the immune system! So where do we start? Rather than starting on the big objects, like the organs in the lymphatic system, the best way to dive in is to briefly discuss the different types of cells that...
Instructional Video3:32
FuseSchool

The Immune System

6th - Higher Ed
The main role of the immune system is to prevent disease caused by infection. Infections can be caused by a wide variety of pathogens, including bacteria, fungi, parasites (such as malaria) and viruses (such as influenza and the common...
Instructional Video5:53
Curated OER

Kids Living With Food Allergies

3rd - 6th
Food allergies can begin at a very young age. The kids in these videos talk about living with their food allergies. Some allergens include peanuts, strawberries, eggs, and shellfish. What a fantastic video to watch with your class to...
Instructional Video3:40
Curated OER

How A Virus Invades Your Body

7th - 12th
This simplified explanation is an entertaining way to see how viruses reproduce in the human body. Brilliant animation and humorous commentary will keep your junior high class engaged while they observe the basics about viruses. Follow...
Instructional Video1:44
Curated OER

Back-to-School With Food Allergies

9th - 12th
At the elementary school highlighted in this video, administrators work hard to eliminate allergic reactions to various types of food. This is an eye-opening video that is important for cafeterias in all schools. Do your students have...
Instructional Video0:52
Curated OER

3D Medical Animation: Antibody Immune Response

9th - 12th
Enhance your science lesson on the immune system with this short video. It presents a 3D-animation of an antibody immune response. This is a great video to watch multiple times: all the way through, and then again while pausing and...
Instructional Video8:40
Curated OER

Food Allergies Truth

9th - 12th
Food allergies are common amongst human beings. In this video, Dr. Vincent Bellonzi goes in-depth about food allergies and being tested for them. Check this video out for some great information!
Instructional Video2:34
Curated OER

Why? Tell Me Why!: Allergies

9th - 12th
During the springtime or after playing with your friend's cat, you may be wondering why you have an itchy nose and throat. Amongst other symptoms, you may be reacting to allergies. In this video, a professional describes why someone...
Instructional Video0:49
Curated OER

How the Body Works: The Lymphatic System

9th - 12th
Begin to show the workings of the lymphatic system with this video. Right when the narrator gets to the lymph nodes though, the video unfortunately cuts off mid-sentence. Use the video to show the connection between the lymphatic system...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Hiv Immunity

9th - 10th
Although repeatedly exposed to HIV, Steve Crohn's blood cells were never infected. Dr. David Ho investigates in this video segment from NOVA: "Surviving AIDS."
Instructional Video
Science for Kids

Science Kids: Human Body Videos: Immune System

9th - 10th
Watch as antibodies in the blood stream prevent pathogens from attaching to healthy red blood cells, and mark them for destruction by macrophages. (Length: 53 sec.)
Instructional Video
Curated OER

Kids Health: Immune Cells

3rd - 8th
Check out this entertaining and informative animation. The animation specifically shows the series of steps that must take place for immune cells to deal with a cold virus. The movie does mistakenly call a virus a cell, but otherwise is...
Instructional Video
Other

Osmosis: Type Iv Hypersensitivity (Cell Mediated)

9th - 10th
What is type IV hypersensitivity? This video covers the pathophysiology, symptoms, and several examples, including contact dermatitis as with poison ivy, as well as several other systemic diseases. [7:31]
Instructional Video
Other

Osmosis: Type Ii Hypersensitivity (Cytotoxic Hypersensitivity)

9th - 10th
What is type II hypersensitivity? This video discusses five mechanisms of cellular damage, including via the complement pathway, opsonization and phagocytosis, and antibody-mediated cellular dysfunction. [9:04]
Instructional Video
Other

Osmosis:celiac Disease

9th - 10th
What is Celiac disease? This video covers the known pathophysiology, as well as important clinical signs and symptoms. [9:07]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Biology: Role of Phagocytes in Innate or Nonspecific Immunity

9th - 10th
An explanation of the part the inflammatory response within the immune system. [16:20]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Biology: Types of Immune Responses

9th - 10th
Immune responses including innate, adoptive, humoral and cell-mediated. [8:07]
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Double Immunity

9th - 10th
Dr. Stephen O'Brien of the National Cancer Institute discovers a 700-year-old mutation that makes a person resistant to HIV infection. From Evolution: "Evolutionary Arms Race."
Instructional Video
Other

Molecular Movies: Cell & Molecular Animation Showcase

9th - 10th
An organized directory showcasing cell and molecular animations for use in high school biology classrooms.
Audio
Science Friday Initiative

Science Friday: A New Direction for Aids Vaccine Research

9th - 10th
The National Institutes of Health has decided to cancel a large-scale test of an experimental AIDS vaccine, saying that more focused research was needed on the way such vaccines interact with the immune system. We'll talk with scientists...
Instructional Video
Science for Kids

Science Kids: Scientist Videos: Louis Pasteur Biography

9th - 10th
Find out about Louis Pasteur, an influential chemist and microbiologist who made important discoveries related to the immune system, microorganisms and disease. [1:35]