Curated Video
GCSE Biology - What Is Blood Made of? / What Does Blood Do? #25
Ever wondered what your blood is made of? Red blood cells, white blood, platelets and plasma! Learn what each of these components does and how we can replace it with artificial blood.
FuseSchool
Platelets & Blood Clotting
Do you remember tripping over as a kid and cutting your knee? And then like magic the bleeding suddenly stops? Have you ever wondered why this happens? Our body is very clever and produces substances to seal off the open wound. In this...
Crash Course
Blood, Part 1 - True Blood: Crash Course A&P
Now that we've talked about your blood vessels, we're going to zoom in a little closer and talk about your blood itself. We'll start by outlining the basic components of blood -- including erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets, and plasma...
SciShow
Why Can't You Donate Platelets After Taking Aspirin?
Curious why you can't donate platelets after taking aspirin? Wonder no more!
Amoeba Sisters
Multiple Alleles (ABO Blood Types) and Punnett Squares
Learn how to set up and solve a genetic problem involving multiple alleles using ABO blood types as an example!
SciShow
What Color is Your Blood?
What color is your blood. Red, right? Well, actually, yes. So why does it look blue when you see it through your skin? And is everyone's blood always the same color red (spoiler: no)? Do all animals have red blood ('nother spoiler: no!)?...
Curated Video
Thrombocyte/Platelet Structure and Function
In this video, we will look at the structure and function of platelets/thrombocytes - important components in the blood that are involved in blood clotting/hemostasis. By the end of the video, you’ll have a good understanding of what...
JJ Medicine
Low Platelets: Signs & Symptoms (Basics for Beginners)
Low Platelets: Signs & Symptoms (Basics for Beginners) Low Platelets (also known as Thrombocytopenia) is a condition where the number of platelets in your blood is too low, which can cause a variety of signs and symptoms. Platelets are...
FuseSchool
What Is Blood?
In this video we are going to discover what blood is made of and the roles of the different components. Blood consists of red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma. Red blood cells are disc shaped and contain haemoglobin,...
Catalyst University
Anatomy - Physiology of Damaged Vessels & Platelets
In this video, we explore: 1) the physiology of healthy blood vessels, 2) the physiology of damaged blood vessels, 3) platelet function in hemostasis
Catalyst University
Anti-platelet Medications + Mechanisms of Action
In this video, we explore the major anticoagulant drugs that specifically inhibit platelets (anti-platelet drugs), including their mechanisms of action.
Curated Video
Understanding the Components of Blood: Plasma, Red and White Blood Cells, and Platelets
The video explains the components of blood, which include plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. It describes each component's role and how they work together to transport substances to and from body cells, defend...
Catalyst University
Anatomy - Physiology and Development of Platelets
In this video, we discuss: 1) Platelet functions 2) Platelet development from megakaryocytes
Catalyst University
Anatomy - Basics of the Formed Elements RBCs, WBCs, & Platelets
In this video, we discuss basic information about red blood cells (erythrocytes), white blood cells (leukocytes), and platelets (thrombocytes) such as life span, function, and composition.
Curated Video
Hemopoiesis / Hematopoiesis | How Blood is Made
In this video, we discuss how blood cells are made - everything from red blood cells to white blood cells and platelets.
Curated Video
Blood Structure and Function: Why is Blood Important
In this video, we'll dig into the components of blood and talk about why it's important. We talk about the erythrocytes (red blood cells), Leukocytes (white blood cells), and thrombocytes (platelets) and show how they contribute to the 3...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Formation and Dangers of Blood Clots
This video discusses the formation of blood clots and the potential dangers they pose. It explains the components of a blood clot and how they form, both in a beneficial way to stop bleeding and in a harmful way that can lead to...
Curated Video
What's in Your Blood
In this video, I talk about the components found in the blood and their functions. We are going to talk about the Complete Blood Count (CBC) test that your doctor orders, red and white blood cells, platelets, and proteins like albumin,...
FuseSchool
Blood transfusion
Blood is extremely important. In brief, red blood cells carry oxygen, white blood cells fight contagious diseases, platelets aid clotting and plasma transports carbon dioxide and ensures the blood keeps flowing when pumped by the heart.
Visual Learning Systems
Blood and Circulation Assessment
This video is a quiz over the topics covered in the Blood and Circulation series. In this series, we explored the cardiovascular system and its functions. We learned about the components of blood, including plasma, platelets, and red and...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Blood and Circulation
This video introduces the Blood and Circulation series. In this series, we explore the cardiovascular system and its functions. We learn about the components of blood, including plasma, platelets, and red and white blood cells. The role...
Visual Learning Systems
Blood and Circulation Review
This video is a review of the topics covered in the Blood and Circulation series. In this series, we explored the cardiovascular system and its functions. We learned about the components of blood, including plasma, platelets, and red and...
Professor Dave Explains
The Composition and Function of Blood
Of course we all know what blood is, and everyone has had at least a minor injury involving blood. But what is it exactly? What's it made of? What does it do? Why do we die if we lose enough of it? Let's check out each component of blood...
Next Animation Studio
How Astrazeneca Causes Blood Clots: ‘Trigger’ Found
The trigger for rare blood clots occurring in patients who receive the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine may be a type of protein in the blood that is attracted to one element of the vaccine.