Bloomberg
Taleb Blames Government, Corporations for Not Being Prepared for Pandemic
Mar.30 -- Nassim Taleb, New York University distinguished professor of risk engineering, calls government and corporations irresponsible for not being prepared to handle events like the coronavirus pandemic. He speaks during an interview...
Curated Video
PHILIPPINES: POVERTY DRIVING PEOPLE TO SELL THEIR KIDNEYS (V)
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Poverty in the Philippines has led to a rise in the number of people willing to sell one of their kidneys for money.
In one seaside squatter colony in the capital, Manila, close to 100 men have sold a kidney through a...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Cambodians the latest target for organ traffickers
VOICED : Cambodians the latest target for organ traffickers
Bloomberg
Taleb Says 'White Swan' Coronavirus Was Preventable
Mar.30 -- Nassim Taleb, New York University distinguished professor of risk engineering, says a "white swan" event like the coronavirus pandemic was preventable. He speaks during an interview with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker on "Bloomberg...
Curated Video
USA: CHINA ACCUSED OF SELLING ORGANS OF EXECUTED PRISONERS
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China was today (Thursday) accused of trading in the organs of executed prisoners.
A U-S Senate committee hearing in Washington heard gruesome evidence that China regularly sold the organs of inmates put to death for...
TED-Ed
What Causes Kidney Stones?
Could you imagine having a kidney stone the size of a coconut? Viewers learn about the largest kidney stone ever recorded in a video that explains what kidney stones are and how they form. Then, it details multiple procedures to treat or...
Curated OER
Urine Formation
A very scientific explanation of urine production is given in this resource. The video zooms to the nephron level in the kidneys and discusses milliosmoles and the loop of Henle. Use this video for an advanced course in medicine or anatomy.
MinuteEarth
Why Is Poop Brown And Pee Yellow?
We all do it ... why not have a better understanding of the process? Life science scholars discover how the colorful foods we eat are either brown or yellow when our bodies have finished with them. The narrator leads the tour through the...
Crash Course
Urinary System (Part 2)
The narrator of this video details the urinary system by looking at how bodies regulate the production of urine and how urine is stored and excreted from the body. The narrator finishes by discussing the nervous system's role in the...
Bozeman Science
Osmoregulation
Because salmon live both in salt and freshwater, they have physical (different urine concentrations) and behavioral (drinking more or less water) adaptations to maintain osmolality. In this osmoregulation video, the instructor...
Crash Course
The Excretory System: From Your Heart to the Toilet
Beginning with how different animals excrete waste, this short video moves on to the human excretory system from the kidneys, to capillaries, to the loop of Henle, to the excretion out of the body.
TED-Ed
How Do Your Kidneys Work?
If humans can live without one kidney, how important can they really be? Investigate the vital role these organs play in filtering our blood, removing waste, and managing our bodies' water supply with this short animated video.
Nemours KidsHealth
How the Body Works - The Urinary System
This preview of the full-length video on the urinary system is not a waste! Though it's short, it succinctly introduces viewers to the roles of the kidneys, ureter, bladder, and urethra. A reading article, quiz, fill-in-the-blank, and...
Curated OER
Kidney, Part 1
The different parts of the kidney are pointed out on a model by a teacher. Briefly show your class the components of a kidney with this clip.
Curated OER
Kidney, Part 2
Zoom in on the nephron and see the different parts explained. Function is not touched on, simply the scientific names of structures. Show this to your anatomy class for a good close-up of a nephron.
Curated OER
Urinary System Structure and Function
Watch a lecture and presentation of the urinary system's structures and functions. This is a basic overview of the system, giving scientific explanations as an outline is shown on the screen. Help your biologists become familiar with the...
Other
Osmosis: Renal Agenesis
What is renal agenesis? Renal agenesis is a congenital condition where one or both kidneys don't develop. This video describes the development, pathophysiology, and clinical signs and symptoms of renal agenesis. [4:52]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Fluid Balance and Blood Pressure: Lesson 1
This lesson will explain how the kidneys regulate blood pressure and fluid balance. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Fluid Balance and Blood Pressure."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Reabsorption: Lesson 1
This lesson will describe in detail the process of reabsorption in the formation of urine. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Reabsorption."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Urinary Homeostasis: Lesson 1
This lesson will identify the role of the kidneys in maintaining homeostasis in extracellular fluids. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Urinary Homeostasis."
TED Talks
Ted Ed: How Do Your Kidneys Work?
After drinking a few glasses of water on a hot day, you might be struck with a sudden, urge. Behind that feeling are two bean-shaped organs that work as fine-tuned internal sensors. This video details how the kidneys balance the amount...
Curated OER
Kids Health: The Urinary System
Watch this movie from Kids Health to learn all about the urinary system including where pee comes from.