This collection of images of six different creatures, including insects and carnivorous vertebrates, illustrates the wide range of mouth types that exist within the animal kingdom.
Students are introduced to the respiratory system, the lungs and air. They learn about how the lungs and diaphragm work, how air pollution affects lungs and respiratory functions, some widespread respiratory problems, and how engineers help us stay healthy by designing machines and medicines that support respiratory health and function.
This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in paediatrics. This module explores the examination of the ear, nose, and throat systems.
This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in paediatrics. This module is the first of two modules for examining newborn children. In this first video, the instructor demonstrates how to examine the face, head, ears, mouth, and heartbeat.
This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in paediatrics. This module is the second of two modules for examining newborn children. The instructor demonstrates how to examine the abdomen, feet, legs, and back; how to test reflexes; and how to take measurements.
The digestive system is amazing: it takes the foods we eat and breaks them into smaller components that our body can use for energy, cell repair and growth. This lesson introduces students to the main parts of the digestive system and how they interact. In addition, students learn about some of the challenges astronauts face when trying to eat in outer space.
This site examines the mouth and its various purposes, different types of teeth and their functions, bacteria that live in the mouth, and the processes of tooth decay and oral disease. The site includes activities and a teachers guide, which are designed for use by elementary school teachers.
