Visual Learning Systems
The Importance of Breathing and the Respiratory System
This video explains why we need to breathe and how our respiratory system works. The video also describes the process of air flowing through the trachea, bronchial tubes, and lungs, where oxygen is absorbed into the bloodstream and waste...
Curated Video
Anatomy and Function of the Kidneys and Nephrons
This video is an educational resource that explains the role of the kidneys in the human body. The video describes the structure of a nephron, the microscopic tubules responsible for filtering blood and removing waste products such as...
Science360
ARTIFICIAL ORGANS GO FOR A SPIN
In episode 42, Jordan and fill-in co-host Laurie talk about cotton candy machines that have been repurposed to make artificial capillary networks. The artificial capillary system the researchers were able to produce using this method...
Catalyst University
Type I Alveolar Cells, Respiratory Membranes, & Gas Exchange
In this video, we discuss how gas exchange occurs across the respiratory membrane at the alveoli and how this involves Type I Alveolar Cells.
Maddie Moate
Rudolf is a Girl?! and other Reindeer Facts! Maddie Moate
Did you know that Rudolf...is a GIRL! I went to the Paradise Wildlife Park in Hertfordshire, to meet Aaron Whitnall and learn more about Reindeer!
Catalyst University
The Basics of Pulmonary Circulation
In this video, we cover the parts and purpose of pulmonary circulation as it relates to the respiratory system.
msvgo
Respiratory System of Earthworm, Cockroach and Frog
This nugget describes the respiratory organs and the different modes of respiration seen in an earthworm, cockroach and a frog.
Curated Video
061 The Bohr Effect
In this video, Leslie talks about the bohr effect, showing how a combination of an increase in CO2 production, combined with a reduction in pH results in an increase in Oxygen delivery by Hemoglobin.
Curated Video
Disorders of Red Blood Cells - Anemia Problems
Erythrocytes a.k.a. Red Blood Cells help us transport oxygen throughout the body. But what happens when they don’t work the way they should? Let's find out.
Curated Video
060 Hemoglobin and the Oxygen-Dissociation Curve
In this episode, Leslie talks about how Hemoglobin transports oxygen. He also explains the oxygen dissociation curve and how that makes it easier to pick up and deliver oxygen when necessary.
Catalyst University
Diuretics | 4 Major Classes + Mechanisms of Action
In this video, we explore the four major classes of diuretics that are used in the treatment of hypertension including their mechanisms of action.
Mazz Media
Cardiovascular System (An Introduction)
In this live-action program viewers will learn that the cardiovascular system comprised of the heart and the circulatory system that includes the heart, blood vessels, and approximately five liters of blood. Students will come to...
Kenhub
Thyroid gland histology
Take a thorough look at the histological appearance of the thyroid gland.
Mazz Media
Alveoli Gaseous Exchange
In this live-action program viewers will learn that during every moment of your life you are breathing in air and exhaling carbon dioxide through a process called gaseous exchange and it takes place in the Alveoli. Students will come to...
Professor Dave Explains
The Circulatory System Part 2: Blood Vessels
Now that we understand the structure and function of the heart, which is to pump blood all around the body, what is the blood traveling around in exactly? Those would be blood vessels. There are many kinds, like arteries, arterioles,...
Science360
COTTON CANDY MACHINE USED TO REGROW HUMAN TISSUE?
This cotton candy machine has a higher calling than satisfying a sweet tooth. It's whipping up polymer fibers that may one day be a key ingredient in life-saving medical technologies. With support from the National Science Foundation,...
Mazz Media
Breathing and Cellular Respiration
In this live-action program viewers will learn that oxygen is necessary for life and is used to create energy in cellular respiration. Students will come to understand Cellular respiration is required for life, and breathing, which is...
FuseSchool
Intro to the Circulatory System
The circulatory system works to transport oxygen and nutrients to cells in your body, while removing waste products (such as carbon dioxide) at the same time. This system is actually a double circulatory system, made of two circuits -...
Mazz Media
Respiratory System
In this live-action program viewers will learn that the respiratory system is an integrated set of organs involved in the intake and exchange of respiratory gases. Students will come to understand the respiratory system includes the...
Visual Learning Systems
Healthy Circulatory and Respiratory Systems: Components of the Circulatory System
This video program explores the role of the body's circulatory and respiratory systems, emphasizing things we can do to maintain these important systems. Regular exercise, healthy eating habits, and not smoking are just a few of the...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Blood Vessels
This video explains the three main types of blood vessels - arteries, veins, and capillaries - and their functions in the body. Blood and Circulation part 4/9