NASA SCI Files - Body Systems

by NASA LaRC Office of Education · 2003

Dr. TextbookRespiratoryLungsCirculatoryHeartDigestive

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This NASA Sci Files segment, published on March 19, 2003, delves into the fascinating systems of the human body. Dr. Textbook, the engaging host, uses a modified television to visually demonstrate the respiratory and circulatory systems, explaining how oxygen is absorbed into the bloodstream and how the heart pumps oxygenated blood throughout the body. He then moves on to the digestive system, showing how food is broken down and nutrients are absorbed for energy. This educational video is perfect for anyone interested in learning about the body's inner workings in a fun and interactive way.