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Be the Match

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource about the bone marrow donor program provides informaiton at marrow transplants for patients with aplastic anemia, leukemia, and other illnesses. You can learn about this program, how to help and find real life stories.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Immune System Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th
Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over the human immune system, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Nclex Rn Questions on Iron Deficiency Anemia 2

For Students 9th - 10th
More practice questions related to iron-deficiency anemia.
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Other

Nanozone: How Small Is Small?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn about the relative size of nanometers, micrometers, centimeters, and meters by arranging objects, such as red blood cells, hair, and a penny, from smallest to largest.
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Online Course
Cosmo Learning

Cosmo Learning: Video: Capillaries

For Students 9th - 10th
A video showing and explaining that capillaries are microscopic blood vessels that are one cell layer thick. [0:13]
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Handout
Harvard University

Harvard: An Overview of Hemoglobin

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview on Hemoglobin from Harvard Medical School, with suggested medical textbooks listed for more in depth information.
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Article
Aetna Intelihealth

Aetna: Inteli Health: Nutritional Deficiencies and Anemia

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes three nutritional deficiencies that can lead to anemia. Also provides reader with the names of several foods to eat to correct these deficiencies.
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University of Kansas Medical Center

University of Kansas Medical Center: Connective Tissue

For Students 9th - 10th
Examine these specimens of connective tissue from the human body.
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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Fighting Back!

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This instructional activity describes the major components and functions of the immune system and the role of engineers in keeping the body healthy (e.g., vaccinations and antibiotics, among other things). This instructional activity...
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Inflammatory Response

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A scrape is a break in the skin that may let pathogens enter the body. If bacteria enter through the scrape, they could cause an infection. These bacteria would then...
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Handout
Curated OER

Kids Health: Checking Out Cuts, Scratches, and Abrasions

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief article explains what to do when you get a cut or scratch and how it heals. Includes information on what to do if a cut will not stop bleeding.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.61 Inflammatory Response

For Students 5th - 9th
Understand the human body's inflammatory responses.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Oxygen Affinity of Hemoglobin

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a passage about the oxygen affinity of hemoglobin and answer the follow-up questions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: A Clinical Approach to Anemia: Solve the Case

For Students 9th - 10th
Practice for the MCAT with the following scenario: A homeless patient in the ER is found to have dry, cracked lips and symptoms of severe anemia. Bloodwork was done and the results are included. Review the results and answer the...
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Interactive
Inner Body

Innerbody: Animation of a Capillary

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Innerbody.com has an amazing animation of how a capillary works; there is even a detailed description to help understand the process.
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Article
Aetna Intelihealth

Aetna: Inteli Health: Stroke Overview

For Students 9th - 10th
A stroke disrupts the brain's function by injuring brain cells, usually by interfering with the brain's blood supply. Because the brain's blood supply can be disrupted for different reasons, doctors generally classify strokes into three...
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Unit Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Feel Better Faster: All About Flow Rate

For Teachers 9th - 10th
All of us have felt sick at some point in our lives. Many times, we find ourselves asking, "What is the quickest way that I can start to feel better?" During this two-lesson unit, students study that question and determine which form of...
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Article
Aetna Intelihealth

Aetna: Inteli Health: Anemia and Fatigue

For Students 9th - 10th
Briefly explains what anemia and fatigue are and how they are related. Also presents symptoms of anemia and the consequences of leaving it untreated.
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Handout
WebMD

Web Md: Adult Brain Tumors

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health provides great information on adult brain tumors. Describes what they are, gives information on treatment, and then provides a link to many of the different kinds of adult brain tumors.
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Website
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory

Kids learn.org: Circulatory System

For Teachers 9th - 10th
What do you know about the circulatory system? This site features several links to help you increase your knowledge of this fascinating human body system.
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Activity
North Central Regional Educational Laboratory

Circulatory System Internet Workshop

For Students 9th - 10th
This site features a circulatory system internet workshop focused on diseases and healthy living. Students and teachers will benefit from the resources linked to this site.

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