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How Bones Make Blood

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Bones are blood cell factories. Viewers learn all about bone marrow and how blood cells produced in the marrow of a donor can be grafted into a cancer patient to fight the disease.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have groups investigate local registries for donors
  • Assign groups one of the links provided in the "Dig Deeper" section to research and to report to the class
Classroom Considerations
  • Keep in mind that class members may have family experiencing cancer
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  • The resource includes the video, a comprehension check, links to related information, and a discussion forum
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