Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Blood and Circulation
This video introduces the Blood and Circulation series. In this series, we explore the cardiovascular system and its functions. We learn about the components of blood, including plasma, platelets, and red and white blood cells. The role...
Curated Video
The Structure of the Urinary System and Nephrons Explained
This video discusses the structure of the urinary system, providing an overview of the organs involved in removing waste products and excess substances from the body. The video explains the functions of the renal arteries and veins,...
Healthcare Triage
Heart Stents, Angina, and the Placebo Effect
Stents are a popular treatment for angina pectoris, or chest pain usually resulting from narrowed arteries. Getting a stent is a serious procedure, with no small risk associated with it. And recent studies indicate that stents don't do...
Visual Learning Systems
Blood and Circulation Assessment
This video is a quiz over the topics covered in the Blood and Circulation series. In this series, we explored the cardiovascular system and its functions. We learned about the components of blood, including plasma, platelets, and red and...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Now that we've covered some basics regarding drug nomenclature, drug administration, and the ways they move through and interact with the body, it's time to dive into a survey of specific drugs so we can learn about as many as we can....
Curated Video
Stomach Drop Feeling: Why Does Your Stomach “Drop” When You’re Anxious?
When we experience anxiety, our sympathetic nervous system is activated and initiates the fight-or-flight response. This response is a host of physiological changes that prepare us to either fight or flee. One of the effects of the...
Mazz Media
Biological Vectors
REAL WORLD SCIENCE: Biological Vectors and Infectious Diseases Using incredible videography, photos, animation and graphics, this information-packed video introduces students to biological vectors. Viewers will learn that biological...
Visual Learning Systems
The Importance of the Cardiovascular System
This video provides a brief explanation of how the cardiovascular system works and its role in supplying the body with oxygen, nutrients, and removing waste products. Blood and Circulation part 3/9
Catalyst University
Blood Supply to the Anterior Abdominal Wall
In this video we discuss the following: [1] the major arterial and venous supply to the anterior abdominal wall [2] the blood supply to major muscles in this region
The Wall Street Journal
Storefront Health Care
Retailers from CVS Health to Amazon are pushing deeper into health care, offering convenient or cheaper access to products and services. Can they make a dent in health-care costs without a greater background in medicine?
Debunked
What Happens When Your Body Is Exposed To Space?
It's depicted in so many different ways on the TV and in movies but what really happens to the human body when it's exposed to the vacuum of space. Do your eyes pop out, does your blood boil, do you suffocate or do you explode? Let's...
Visual Learning Systems
Circulation and Respiration Quiz
This video is a quiz over the topics covered in the Circulation and Respiration series. In this video, we explore the important features of the circulatory and respiratory systems. We discuss the different types of blood vessels, the...
Curated Video
Five Facts - Circulatory System
This video explores five fun facts about the Circulatory System.
Curated Video
Understanding Vasoconstriction and Vasodilation: How the Body Maintains Temperature
This video explains the concept of thermoregulation and how the body maintains its core temperature. It discusses the role of the hypothalamus in monitoring and controlling body temperature and how it responds to changes in temperature...
Catalyst University
Glutamine Synthetase Biosynthesis of Glutamine
Glutamine Synthetase Biosynthesis of Glutamine
Curated Video
Anatomy and Function of the Kidneys and Nephrons
This video is an educational resource that explains the role of the kidneys in the human body. The video describes the structure of a nephron, the microscopic tubules responsible for filtering blood and removing waste products such as...
Catalyst University
Starling Forces & Calculating Net Filtration Rate
In this video, we will discuss the major Starling forces that favor or reduce filtration from capillaries. Then we will calculate net filtration pressure (NFP) and net filtration rate (NFR).
CTE Skills
HST-MT - Medical Terminology of the Cardiovascular System Pt. 2
This Health Sciences video covers pronunciation and definitions of medical terminology pertaining to the Cardiovascular System.
Visual Learning Systems
Circulation and Respiration Review
This video is a review of the topics covered in the Circulation and Respiration series. In this video, we explore the important features of the circulatory and respiratory systems. We discuss the different types of blood vessels, the...
JJ Medicine
Medical Terminology - The Basics - Lesson 4
Medical Terminology, Lesson 4: EVEN MORE Prefixes and Suffixes of General Terms, General Conditions, Medical Conditions and Processes, along with more Cellular Modifier. Hey guys! Here is yet another medical terminology lesson that...
Weird History
How 19th Century Diseases Created Vampires
Today, pop culture includes vampires of all shapes and sizes, from the lovelorn teenagers of the Twilight and True Blood franchises to the bloodthirsty antagonists of the Blade series to the militant version of Dracula found in...
Curated Video
Understanding the Components of Blood: Plasma, Red and White Blood Cells, and Platelets
The video explains the components of blood, which include plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. It describes each component's role and how they work together to transport substances to and from body cells, defend...
Visual Learning Systems
The Components and Functions of Blood
This video provides a basic understanding of blood composition and its essential components. It explains the role of plasma, red and white blood cells, and platelets in the body. Blood and Circulation part 5/9
Curated Video
Understanding ABO Blood Groups and Alleles
This video explains the ABO blood group system which is important for blood transfusion compatibility. The video describes the four blood types and how they are determined by the presence or absence of specific markers on red blood...