Curated OER
Health: Digestive System 101
Colorful pictures and animation accompany a thorough explanation of the digestive process. Each anatomical part of the digestive system is explained as well as the chemical signals that are affiliated with digestion and absorption....
Curated OER
Introduction to Cellular Respiration
See chemical formulas and notes written out on a Smart Board as cellular respiration is explained. The role of glucose and the process of glycolysis enter into the conversation, as well as the Kreb's cycle. This resource would work well...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Overview of Glycolysis
Tutorial presents an overview of the basics of glycolysis, a phase of cellular respiration. [13:30]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Steps of Glycolysis
Video lecture features an introduction to glycolysis and the role it has in producing ATPs and NADHs and converting glucose to pyruvates. [12:01]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Biology: Krebs/citric Acid Cycle
Become skilled at the process of the Krebs or Citric Acid Cycle. [17:47]
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Hhmi: Bio Interactive: How the Body Uses Fat
One of the bodies main sources of energy is fat; this comprehensive slide show presentation explores the ways the body processes fat, including digestion, transport, conversion, and energy extraction.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: How Does the Body Adapt to Starvation?
How does the body utilize the major energy storage fuels? What are ketones? Why can't fatty acids be converted to glucose? [14:55]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Glycolysis: Phase One of Cellular Respiration
This lesson will describe in detail the processes that occur in the glycolysis phase of cellular respiration.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Overview of Photosynthesis: Lesson 2
This lesson will introduce the process of photosynthesis, and describe why it is important. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Overview of Photosynthesis."
Curated OER
Kids Health: The Endocrine System
A basic overview of the endocrine system shown in a cartoon-like movie. Easy to understand for elementary students and a quick review for older ones.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Biology Foundations: Introduction to Carbohydrates
Introduction to carbohydrates (saccharides). Monomers and polymers. Glucose and glycogen. [4:27]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Breaking Down Diabetes
Diabetes is a syndrome that's caused by the improper function of insulin and as a result, the blood sugar levels cannot be regulated. Learn more about diabetes from this Khan Academy video. [6:56]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Calculate Your Own Osmolarity
Learn how to use three lab values (Sodium, glucose, and BUN) to approximate your plasma osmolarity. Rishi is a pediatric infectious disease physician and works at Khan Academy. [12:57]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ut Is in Pregnancy
This video uses a diagram to explain why UTI's, or cystitis, are so common in women. It explains the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for UTIs. [10:12]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: What Is Diabetes Mellitus?
A video [8:27] explaining what diabetes mellitus is what causes it.
Bozeman Science
Bozeman Science: Diffusion Demo
Mr. Andersen talks you through the diffusion demo. After you finish watching this video you should be able to rank the following from smallest to largest: starch, glucose, water, IKI and the pores in the dialysis tubing.