Handout
Ask A Biologist

Viral Attack

For Students 4th - 8th
Can you catch the same cold twice? Elementary and middle schoolers learn about what happens when a virus attacks their bodies, and how the immune system never forgets a virus, with an entertaining comic book. The packet includes...
Handout
1
1
Other

Lymph notes.com: Understanding the Lymphatic System

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains in clear English how the lymphatic system works.
Handout
Other

Lymphomation.org: What Is the Lymphatic System?

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the lymphatic system and some of the health problems that can occur with lymph nodes. There is a great deal of information about lymphoma on the rest of the site.
Handout
Curated OER

Kids Health: Spleen and Lymphatic System

For Students 9th - 10th
An explanation of how the lymphatic system and the spleen work together to fight infection.
Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Biology: Immune System Part I Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
This study guide on the immune system covers key terminology and the different lines of defense the human body has to protect itself against pathogens. It is available for download with free registration.
Handout
Other

Lymphoma Coalition: Know Your Nodes

For Students 9th - 10th
Intended for lymphatic cancer patients, this site has good basic information about the lymphatic system. It also has sections with information on the lymph nodes and on the signs and symptoms of lymphoma. Everything is written in clear...
Handout
Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Hodgkin's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the MayoClinic.com provides great information on the cancer of the lymphatic system known as Hodgkin's disease. The article includes facts on signs and symptoms, causes, treatment and coping skills.
Handout
Other

Healthline: Three Dimensional Body Map: Neck Anatomy

For Students 9th - 10th
Rotatable three-dimensional model of the body with components of the lymphatic system labeled.
Handout
Other

Lymphoma Information Network: Adult Hodgkin's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
Site containing information about adult Hodgkin's disease, or Hodgkin's lymphoma, with related links.
Handout
Other

Lymphoma Information Ntwk: Childhood Hodgkin's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
Site containing information about childhood Hodgkin's disease.
Handout
Other

Lymphoma Info Ntwk: Childhood Non Hodgkin's Lymphoma

For Students 9th - 10th
Site containing information about childhood non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, with links to diagnosis and treatment pages.
Handout
US National Library of Medicine

Medline Plus: Lymph Nodes

For Students 9th - 10th
From MedlinePlus, a video tutorial featuring information on lymph nodes with accompanying text.

Other popular searches