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It is believed that Abraham Lincoln suffered from Marfan syndrome, something that still affects people today. Video number four in a series of 47 further explores tissues, specifically connective tissue. The narrator explores the four types, where they develop from, their structures, and Marfan syndrome, which affects connective tissue.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have classes research more about Marfan syndrome and its further effects on the body
Classroom Considerations
- Video ends at 9:38 and rest is a summary and credits
- To help learners hear and understand correctly, turn on closed captioning
- Video delves deeper into tissues and may be appropriate for more advanced biology classes
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Video includes closed captioning in English as well as Arabic, Indonesian, and Spanish
- Engaging introduction about Marfan syndrome and its effect on a specific athlete
Cons
- None