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D4K: The Heart
Special | 29m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
Why is the heart one of the most amazing “machines” in the world?
The heart shape is the symbol of love, but a real heart looks nothing like a valentine. Today, we know your heart is a muscle, the most important muscle in your body. Over an average lifetime, the heartbeats more than two and a half billion times! Learn more. Cardiologists Dr. Eric Carter and Dr. Eloisa Walker answer students’ questions about the heart.
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D4K: The Heart
Special | 29m 5sVideo has Closed Captions
The heart shape is the symbol of love, but a real heart looks nothing like a valentine. Today, we know your heart is a muscle, the most important muscle in your body. Over an average lifetime, the heartbeats more than two and a half billion times! Learn more. Cardiologists Dr. Eric Carter and Dr. Eloisa Walker answer students’ questions about the heart.
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Science Trek
Science Trek is a place where parents, kids, and educators can watch short, educational videos on a variety of science topics. Every Monday Science Trek releases a new video that introduces children to math, science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) career potentials in a fun, informative way.More from This Collection
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