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A short video clips explaining some of the homeostatic mechanisms in humans.
A short video clip explaining the nervous system.
A detailed descrption of how blood sugar is controlled in humans. Linked pages include the symptoms of diabetes, and other examples of homeostasis.
One page covering how vaccines are made and whay they are used. Text and a short video clip are used to explain this.
An explanation of what immunity is and why we have it. Antibodies are covered in detail using a short video clip.
A two minute video focussed upon heart and lung transplant operations.
An interactive game in which parts of the skeleton are matched with their locations and then described.
An interactive test in which people will discover their natural body clock.
Typical antibiotics are given, as well as their role and function. Linked pages include pathogens and their transmission.
An overview of homeostasis with detailed descriptions of maintaining temperature and blood sugar on adjacent pages.
An index page with student-friendly information about organs, skeleton, puberty, muscles and the nervous system.
A webpage from Cancer Research UK which explains what monoclonal anitbodies are, how they can be used and what side effects they have.
A short but clear animation in which the structure and function of the kidneys is explained.