Circulation and Gas Exchange in Media
- Oxygen TransportAn animation that describes how hemoglobin binds and releases oxygen in the circulatory system. A 3:08 YouTube video.
- Gas Transport in BloodA 2:43 minute video from Biology Spot Tutors that explains carbon dioxide and oxygen transport.
Circulatory and Respiratory Systems - Crash Course Biology
Hank covers the variety of respiration systems in animals and the circulatory system in mammals in this 11:40 minute YouTube video.
Circulation and Gas Exchange in the News
- Adaptation in Mole Blood Aids TunnellingEastern moles have an adaptation in their hemoglobin that increases carbon dioxide transport in their blood. A 2010 article from ScienceDaily.com
- Altitude Sickness May Hinder Ethnic Integration in the World's Highest PlacesCan human lung adaptations cause ethnic segregation? Researchers at Princeton University think so when looking at China and Tibet. A 2013 article from e! Science News.
- Pocket-sized Sensor Gives Instant Fat Burning UpdatesA new fitness device can detect acetone in human exhalations and calculate the related fat metabolism. A 2013 article from e! Science News.
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