| Description |
1 online resource (21 min.) |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Pathogens and disease transmission -- Fighting pathogens -- The immune system -- The immune response -- Types of immunity -- Immune system problems -- Video review -- Video assessment |
| Summary |
This video explores the wide range of defense mechanisms the body calls upon to fight foreign invaders in an effort to maintain health. Immune responses, diseases, and care of the immune system are some of the topics addressed. Concepts and terminology include: pathogen, defenses, lymph, phagocytes, macrophages, lymphocytes, humoral immunity, antibody, acquired immunity, vaccines, allergies, autoimmune disorders, AIDS, immune disorders, and care of the immune system |
| Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed November 10, 2017) |
| Performer |
Narrator, Nina Keck |
| Notes |
In English |
| Subject |
Immune system.
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Immunology.
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Immune system.
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Immunology.
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| Genre/Form |
Science films.
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Science films.
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Films scientifiques.
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| Form |
Streaming video
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| Author |
Jerome, Brian A., producer
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Keck, Nina, narrator
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Visual Learning Systems, production company.
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