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HealthSketch

What is a Heart Attack?

Higher Ed
A simple explainer video about the leading cause of death worldwide: heart disease. We explain what it is occurs, how it is diagnosed, the symptoms and how it is managed. We hope this video will be helpful to you and those you care about.
Instructional Video4:23
FuseSchool

Understanding Heart Disease: Causes, Treatments, and Risks

12th - Higher Ed
This video discusses the causes and treatments for heart disease, focusing on coronary heart disease and high blood pressure. It explains how fatty deposits in the arteries can lead to reduced blood flow to the heart, and the role of...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Heart Muscle Contraction: Three Types of Muscle

9th - 10th
Find out what makes smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and skeletal muscle similar and different from one another. Rishi is a pediatric infectious disease physician and works at Khan Academy.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Heart Muscle Contraction: Calcium Puts Myosin to Work

9th - 10th
See exactly how calcium binds troponin-C and allows myosin to do some work. Rishi is a pediatric infectious disease physician and works at Khan Academy. [10:03]
Instructional Video
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hhmi: Bio Interactive: The Cardiology Lab

9th - 10th
A fascinating interactive laboratory in which simulations allow students to explore techniques of cardiac diagnosis and learn about cardiac structure/function. Excellent supporting information and resources for teachers and students.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Action Potentials in Cardiac Myocytes

9th - 10th
See how muscle cells in the heart contract by allowing calcium to flow inside and bringing along some positive charge with it! [12:10]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: What Is Cardiomyopathy?

9th - 10th
This video lesson from Khan Academy provides information about cardiomyopathy, one type of circulatory system disease. Students will learn basic information about cardiomyopathy.