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US Food and Drug Administration

U.s. Food and Drug Administration: High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

For Students 9th - 10th
Focuses on the basics of the disease high blood pressure (hypertension) such as risk factors, signs, effects, and control; specifically in women.
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Michigan Reach Out

Newton's Apple: Blood Typing

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Describes blood typing and explains some information in reference to blood composition.Provides links to resources and a blood typing lab.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Blood

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this interactive tutorial students will learn to explain how the heart pumps blood throughout the body. Students will explain the composition of blood and will...
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Other

World of Teaching: White Blood Corpuscles (Power Point)

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an excellent PowerPoint presentation, with lots of graphics, on white blood cells. It clearly explains the different types of white blood cells and how they are formed.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Blood Pressure Basics

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students study how heart valves work and investigate how valves that become faulty over time can be replaced with advancements in engineering and technology. Learning about the flow of blood through the heart, students are able to fully...
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DOGO Media

Dogo News: Majestic Opah Is World's First Warm Blooded Fish!

For Students 5th - 8th
Meet the opah, the first known warm-blooded fish. Includes video.
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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Video: How Diabetes Affects Your Blood Sugar

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the disease diabetes and how it affects blood sugar in affected people, in this Mayo Clinic animated video. [2:10]
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WebMD

Web Md: Blood Typing

For Students 9th - 10th
Visit this site for a great article over blood typing tests. Read about the two types of blood typing tests (ABO and Rh tests), why the tests are done, how they are done, and risk factors. Also, view a chart that shows the compatibility...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Blood Types

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Do you know what your blood type is? Maybe you have heard people say that they have Type A or Type O blood. Blood type is a way to describe the type of antigens, or...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Components of Blood

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Did you know that blood is a tissue? Blood is a fluid connective tissue that is made up of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and plasma. Learn more...
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American Academy of Family Physicians

Family doctor.org: High Blood Pressure

For Students 9th - 10th
This article presents information about high blood pressure. The article is medium size in length, provides great information on the subject, and has two charts that relate to the subject.
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Palomar Community College District

Flashcards for Human Blood Typing

For Students 9th - 10th
These cards provide a quick, interactive review of ABO, Rh blood typing science. Good for test preparation.
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Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: Table of Blood Type Frequencies

For Students 9th - 10th
This site includes a listing of United States frequencies of the various human blood groups.
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Untamed Science

Untamed Science: Biology: Human Biology: Blood

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the structure and function of human blood as well as the composition of this complex substance in the human body through a series of video clips.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Blood Vessels

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The blood vessels are an important part of the cardiovascular system. They connect the heart to every cell in the body. Arteries carry blood away from the heart,...
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University of Kansas Medical Center

University of Kansas Medical Center: Blood & Bone Marrow

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of specimen samples showing bone marrow and other blood smears.
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Learning Activity: Red Blood Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
Fun site that teaches users about what red blood cells are and what they do. Provides users with interactive pictures of terms mentioned.
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WebMD

Web Md: Blood Pressure

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health provides great information on blood pressure. The basic overview discusses what blood pressure is, shows a picture of it, gives a chart to mark it, and includes several links for additional information.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: What's Inside Blood?

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of blood from the time it is drawn from the arm to its centrifugation to an analysis of the three components of plasma, white blood cells, and red blood cells.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Blood Vessels

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses the different types of blood vessels and their roles.
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Earth Life

Earth Life: Blood

For Students 9th - 10th
A very good description of the blood and circulatory systems of mammals and the important role that blood plays in the physiology of animals.
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The Franklin Institute

The Franklin Institute: Blood Vessels

For Students 9th - 10th
What are blood vessels and what do they do? Find out here at this Franklin Institute site!
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University of Arizona

The University of Arizona: High Blood Pressure [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice fact sheet on blood pressure is presented on this site. Read about what exactly blood pressure is, what causes high blood pressure, people who are most likely at risk to develop high blood pressure, what can happen if high blood...
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Learning Activity: White Blood Cells

For Students 9th - 10th
Site offers an interactive learning activity on white blood cells. Features a quiz at the end to assess learning.

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