Breath of Life - Our Respiratory System

Description: This videofilm provides an introduction to the human respiratory system and shows how its various parts function and emphasizes the importance of keeping the respiratory system healthy. It shows how respiration provides oxygen and removes carbon dioxide, and explains the function of the lungs, nose, trachea, bronchi, alveoli, larynx and pharynx. It examines the breathing process and factors such as activity levels that affect the respiratory rate. Computer graphics and animation are included to help clarifying key points.

Comments & References: Item number BH/063. Running time: 22 minutes. VHS. Useful for Health Studies, PE and Sports Studies, A level Biology and Human Biology. Produced by Rainbow Educational Video, USA. Boulton-Hawker products: only available for customers in the UK and Ireland. This video can be loaned free of charge for up to two weeks from Boulton-Hawker for preview. Please contact them for further information. See record numbers 998, 2174, 2177, 3761, 4919 and 4920 for the other video films in this biology series. Mentioned in the Science and Humanities Catalogue, produced by Uniview.

Price: BH: £29.00 + VAT. Loan Program: Free of charge Please see the conditions under Comments & References