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BIOLOGY - Physiology - Respiratory System
Your respiratory system is a system in humans that is designed to extract oxygen from the air so we can use it in respiration around the body and at the same time get rid of carbon dioxide gas into the air which is the waste product from...
Professor Dave Explains
The Respiratory System
The system of the body we are most acutely aware of is the respiratory system. We have to breathe, whether voluntarily or involuntarily, every few seconds in order to stay alive. Because we looked at the circulatory system, we know that...
Curated OER
The Respiratory System
Respiratory systems are different in worms, fish, and human lungs, and each are explained by Paul Andersen with his fabulous SMART Board. How are these respiratory systems similar? Keeping breathing surfaces moist is essential in all...
Curated OER
Respiratory System - Questions and Answers
Intersperse your viewing of this video with questions that are shown on the screen. Keep your learners engaged by having them take notes and answer the questions. Parts of the respiratory system are shown with pictures and animation...
Curated OER
The Respiratory System - How it Works?
Diagrams and video footage of people help show the structures and functions of the respiratory system. Exercise is highlighted, making this an accessible video for a health class.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Biology: The Lungs and Pulmonary System
A detailed account of human ventilation through the pulmonary system. [20:33]
Eastern Kentucky University
Gary Ritchison: The Respiratory System
Through a series of videos and readings, learn about the respiratory system.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Upper Respiratory Tract: Structure and Function Overview: Lesson 1
This lesson will give an overview of the major structures and functions associated with the upper respiratory tract. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Upper Respiratory Tract: Structure and Function Overview."
Curated OER
Kids Health: The Respiratory System
Watch this short movie to find out the basics of the respiratory system. Fun to watch and lots of good information. From KidsHealth.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Circulatory and Respiratory System: The Lungs and Pulmonary System
The pulmonary system including the lungs, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli and thoracic diaphragm. [20:32]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Breathing Basics
Learn the mechanics of breathing, and how breathing air in is quite different from breathing air out. [12:04]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Sneeze, Cough, and Hiccup
Learn how our brain receives information from mechanoreceptors and then responds by controlling muscles in a well-coordinated system, and how all of this can lead to a sneeze, a cough, or even a hiccup! Rishi is a pediatric infectious...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Vocal Cord Growths
This video explains the different growths that can be found on the vocal cords. [5:10]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Asthma?
This video explains what happens in the lungs when you have an asthma attack and what factors can trigger it. [10:12]