Episode of Series “The Human Body”.
The organs of the respiratory system; mechanics of ventilation and physics of diffusion between alveoli and capillaries; effect on respiratory system of varying needs for oxygen; function of respiratory system in providing needed oxygen and eliminating carbon dioxide.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322619
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Body, Human
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Human physiology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Lungs
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Medical films
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Respiratory organs
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)