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Amazing human body. Exploring the digestive and excretory systems / produced by Visual Learning Company ; producer, Brian A. Jerome.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Digestive organs.
- Excretory organs.
- Digestion.
- Genre:
- Science films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (21 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Brandon, VT : Visual Learning Systems, 2010.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This video takes students on a fascinating journey, following food as it travels through the digestive system. Clear animations illustrate the functions of the major digestive and excretory structures. Concepts and terminology include: nutrients, salivary glands, teeth, mechanical and chemical digestion, esophagus, peristalsis, stomach, small intestine, enzymes, chyme, villi, large intestine, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, metabolism, colon cancer, acid reflux, kidneys, urea, and nephrons.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The role of digestion
- Digestion in the the body
- What is excretion?
- The urinary system
- In review
- Video assessment.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Nina Keck.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed November 10, 2017).
- OCLC:
- 1014194911
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