Gout Signs and Symptoms (& Why They Occur)



Gout is an inflammatory monoarticular arthropathy (inflammatory joint condition) that is caused by deposition of monosodium urate (uric acid) crystals into joints, ultimately due to...

In this video, we will discuss the absorptive properties of the Loop of Henle's ascending and descending limbs and how the Loop of Henle's set-up drives countercurrent multiplication.

Creatine Function (2/2): Degradation to Creatinine

The video is about the structure of the urinary system and the key components of urine. The speaker then goes on to describe the structure of the urinary system, including the renal arteries and veins, the kidneys, the ureters, the...

This live-action video program is about the term "animal essential functions". The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term "animal essential functions" through use of video...

This series of videos takes students on a fascinating journey, following food as it travels through the digestive system. Clear animations illustrate the functions of the major digestive and excretory structures. Concepts and terminology...

A regenerated kidney, which was grown in a laboratory has been transplanted into a living animal and has successfully produced urine, scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston announced on Sunday. The scientists started with...

In this video, the teacher dissects a kidney and explains how it produces urine, then delves into why pregnant women have to pee more frequently. He discusses the changes in the cardiovascular system and kidneys during pregnancy, and how...

This video is answering the question of what shape are the kidneys.

Lesson on Erythrocytosis: Causes, Signs and Symptoms and Treatments. Erythrocytosis is a condition of increased red blood cell mass indicated by increases in hemoglobin and hematocrit. Erythrocytosis is either relative or absolute....

In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses how ibuprofen interacts with various organs and tissues in the human body, and potential side effects to consider.

This week on the Healthcare Triage Podcast, we're sitting down with Dr. Jonathan Fridell, organ transplant surgeon. He and Aaron talk all about how exactly organs get moved from one person to another, and I can tell you, it is FASCINATING.

This video is answering the question of can you live with one kidney.

This video explains what creatine is, how it works in the body, and whether it is safe and effective for increasing athletic performance. It covers topics such as how creatine is synthesized and stored in the body, how it helps provide...

What Caffeine Does to the Body In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses how caffeine interacts with the various tissues throughout the human body and produces it's various effects, including potential side...

What Money Can’t Buy is a six-part series exploring the role of money and morals in today’s world.Should you be able to sell your kidney? Should we auction off the right to immigrate? What about paying people to vote? Is there anything...

In this video, the speaker uses cadavers to explain the urinary system and answer the question of whether or not holding in urine can cause the bladder to rupture. He discusses the organs and structures involved in the urinary system,...

Want to speak fast English and sound more like a native speaker? One of the most important things you need to do is utilize reductions. If you want to learn how to speak fast English you’ll be surprised by this: sometimes even native...

This video is answering the question of what is kidney dialysis.

This animation is about a Real Leptospirosis case I encountered during my training at Medical ICU. I talk about Microbiology, The initial symptoms, Complications & treatments for the disease. The causative bacteria are Leptospira, a...

Although kidneys are clearly important for survival, they are not essential, and this is particularly true if only one kidney is present. Some people are born without one of their kidneys, a condition called renal agenesis. Some other...

Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis) Signs & Symptoms | & Why They Occur



Acute pyelonephritis (also known as a kidney infection) is a bacterial infection of the kidney that causes inflammation of the kidney. It is often a...

What are the mechanisms that underly the development of hypertension? How is the sympathetic nervous system involved? What does the Renin-angiotensin system have to do with anything. Watch and Learn.

In this lesson, we're looking at the anatomy and physiology of the kidneys. By the end, you will have a good understanding of the structure and function of the kidney.



With the anatomy, we get into the three main parts of the...