Instructional Video9:38
Amoeba Sisters

Excretory System and the Nephron

12th - Higher Ed
Join the Amoeba Sisters as they explore the excretory system! This video will first discuss two major functions of the excretory system before focusing on the nephron. The majority of this video will tour through the nephron while...
Instructional Video11:08
Curated Video

Lithium vs. Antipsychotics: The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Lithium

Higher Ed
Explore the journey of lithium, a game-changer in the late 1940s, as it transformed the treatment landscape for bipolar disorder. Join Dr. Tracey Marks, a dedicated psychiatrist, in this deep dive into the historical prominence of...
Instructional Video6:19
Curated Video

The Human Kidney: Anatomy and Physiology

Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video5:18
Curated Video

Glomerular Filtration Rate - But Easier to Understand

Higher Ed
If you want to know how well your kidneys function, a good metric to look at would be the Glomerular Filtration Rate.



The Glomerular Filtration Rate is not constant. It needs to be increased or decreased depending on how...
News Clip1:14
Curated Video

Advocate seeks organ donor for third transplant

9th - Higher Ed
Shields says she's desperately looking for another donor because her kidney function is only at 13% right now.
News Clip3:21
Curated Video

World Kidney Day 2024: Protect your kidneys! Avoid these chronic diseases

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This World Kidney Day 2024, let's talk about chronic diseases that can put your kidneys at risk. Early detection and management are key to keeping your kidneys healthy. Learn about the top chronic conditions to watch out for and simple...
News Clip2:27
Curated Video

Gerardo "Jerry" Trueba thought he was getting a healthy kidney when he had a transplant operation last year. But his joy turned to despair after his donor was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. The AP's Bonny Ghosh explains

Higher Ed
HEADLINE: Organ recipient grateful despite transplant nightmare

CAPTION: Gerardo "Jerry" Trueba thought he was getting a healthy kidney when he had a transplant operation last year. But his joy turned to despair after...
News Clip2:55
Curated Video

Parkinson expert on Pope's medical condition

Higher Ed
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Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Maintaining Blood P H: Lesson 1

9th - 10th
This lesson will examine the kidneys role in maintaining blood pH. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Maintaining Blood pH."