Living tissue and various instruments, techniques and experiments are used to illustrate the structure of the lungs. Movements of alveoli and blood in the vessels, gas concentration relationship, transport of 02 and C02, aortic and carotid bodies, and the function of carotid bodies are also shown. No other credits available.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
504059
Language
English
Subject categories
Childrens Films → Children 12+
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Air - Pollution
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Human physiology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Lungs
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Respiration
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)