CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Life Science: Blood Diseases
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Problems can occur with red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets, and other parts of the blood. Many blood disorders are genetic, meaning they are inherited...
University of Nebraska Omaha
University of Nebraska: Blood Cell Histology: Thrombocytes Platelets
This site gives an image and description of thrombocytes-platelets.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Platelets
This lesson will identify how blood clots work and disorders associated with blood clotting.
Curated OER
Kids Health: A Body Basics Article: Blood
Site provides an article on blood and what it does. Contains specific information on red and white blood cells as well as platelets.
Science4Fun
Science4 Fun: Blood
What is blood? Discover how and why blood travels in the body, the three main types of blood cells, and the different blood types.
McGraw Hill
Mc Graw Hill Education: Replacing Blood
An exploration of the different types of transfusions with a brief look at synthetic blood.
Other
Anaesthetist.com: Assessing Coagulation
This site provides a COMPLETE description of blood coagulation. Content includes an in-depth look at the coagulation system, tests of a health coagulation system, and more.
Other
Psbc: Introduction to Hematology
This well-illustrated overview of blood biology examines the development and function of each of the different types of blood cells. Features include an assessment test.
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: What Is Leukemia?
Stem cells found in the bone marrow are crucial for our health because they are needed to become new blood cells that sustain and protect our bodies. But when the transformation goes wrong, harmful mutations can cause the cells to start...
Curated OER
Kids Health: About Anemia
Tells the story of a kid diagnosed with anemia. Be sure to read the whole story and click on the "more articles" tab to get more information.
BBC
Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Cellular Respiration and Transport
The circulatory system transports substances between the exchange surface and cells. It delivers oxygen and glucose to the tissues for respiration, which is the release of energy to cells.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Bleeding and Impaired Hemostasis Quiz 3
Part 3 of a quiz over bleeding and impaired hemostasis. Choose to take the quiz in Polish or English.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Bleeding and Impaired Hemostasis Quiz 1
NCLEX-RN style questions related to bleeding and impaired hemostasis. Choose to take the quiz in Polish or English.
Curated OER
Kids Health: Checking Out Cuts, Scratches, and Abrasions
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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