Blood
Blood and circulation are explained in this program through the story of a sickle cell sufferer. By looking at the ways in which sickle cell affects the body, the program explains how the blood circulatory system operates and also how technology is ...
Circulatory system: the plasma pipeline
This program covers the circulatory system's important roles in transportation, purification, and regulation. Topics include the structure and function of the heart; the role of blood as a connective tissue; arteries, veins, and the flow of blood; t...
The Circulatory System
This program takes a close look at the organs of the human circulatory system and how they work to sustain life. After an introductory overview, the composition of blood—its plasma, erythrocytes, leukocytes, and platelets—is analyzed, blood type...
The Body in Motion: An Introduction
In action or at rest, the human body is always in motion. This program uses vivid animations and real-life examples to show how the musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory systems work and how they influence and respond to movement. Chapters include I...
Anatomy: Circulatory System
Provides an overview of the four main parts of the circulatory system - the heart, blood vessels, blood, and lymphatic system. Describes the structures and functionin of the heart, including the conduction system. Discusses the three types of blood ...
Miracle of the human body: the cardiovascular system
Using the latest in 3-D graphics, medical imaging and cadaver specimens, see the human body’s cardiovascular system revealed in ways never seen before. Beginning with the veins, arteries and capillaries and then moving onto the heart and blood, th...