# Ep10 | Ouch! Where does the blood come from when I get a cut!?!

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Published: 2025-06-20T06:02:37+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1210

## Resource

CLICK HERE to join our mailing list for free printables and activites to go along with the episode Get ready to keep the blood adventure going in this brand-new episode of What’s Happening Inside Me?! 🩸 This time, Audra and Sloane are diving into the amazing highways and roads of the body — your blood vessels! Find out how blood travels to every tiny part of your body and what happens when you get a cut, scrape, or bruise! You'll learn about: 🔴 Arteries — the big blood highways that carry fresh, oxygen-filled blood from your heart 🚗❤️ 🔵 Veins — the return routes that bring blood back to the heart 🚙💙 🟡 Capillaries — the tiny, twisty roads where the real action happens — these are the places where oxygen, nutrients, and waste are exchanged! 🌟 But what happens when you fall down, get a scrape, or bump your knee? We explain: 🩸 Why you bleed when you get a cut — and where that blood is coming from 💥 What’s really going on under your skin when you get a bruise (spoiler: it’s blood escaping into the tissues!) 🤯 Why bruises change color as they heal over time By the end of this episode, your kids will know: ✅ The different types of blood vessels and their jobs ✅ What capillaries do (and why they’re SO important!) ✅ Why we bleed from cuts and how bruises form under the skin 💡 Perfect for curious kids ages 4-12, parents, teachers, homeschoolers, and school nurses who want to make human body science fun and easy to understand! ✨ Don’t forget to grab your FREE activity pages for this episode at WHIMpodcast.com — print, color, and learn along with us! Fun science podcast for kids Links & Resources: 🎨 Free printable activity pages: WHIMpodcast.com 📱 Follow us on Instagram: @whatshappeninginsideme 💌 Sign up for freebies and new episode alerts! Love what you learned? Make sure to…

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