Visual Learning Systems
Moving Muscles and Bones: the Muscular System
Upon viewing the Moving Muscles and Bones video series, students will be able to do the following: Differentiate between cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems. Provide examples of organs and organ systems in the body. Understand that...
Catalyst University
The Esophagus EXPLAINED
In this video, we explore the following as it pertains to the esophagus: Relevant anatomy Function The Upper & Lower Esophageal Sphincters Muscles - Levels & Layers Innervation
Professor Dave Explains
Decongestants: Adrenergic Receptor Agonists
Congestion is triggered by an increase in blood flow to the vasculature of the nose, due to an upper respiratory infection, allergies, or other causes. A couple different types of drugs are commonly used to reduce the blood flow and,...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Asthma: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
This video discusses the respiratory disorder asthma, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. It also includes a detailed explanation of the anatomical factors involved in asthma and potential triggers that can cause...
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Anatomy and Physiology of Erectile Function
This video explains the anatomy and physiology behind male erections, including the role of psychological and tactile stimulation, the parasympathetic nervous system, and the erectile tissues within the penis. The video also discusses...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding and Treating Different Types of Headaches
In this video, the speaker discusses the different types of headaches, including tension-type headaches, migraines, and cluster headaches. They explain the characteristics, potential causes, and treatment options for each type of headache.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Period Cramps and the Follicular Phase
This video provides an introduction to the female reproductive cycle, focusing on the first half of the cycle which includes period cramps and ovulation. The speaker explains the goals of the cycle and provides anatomical details using...
The Noted Anatomist
Autonomic innervation of the lungs
This video tutorial briefly covers the sympathetic and parasympathetic role on lung innervation. It focuses on the following: - Sympathetic neurotransmitters (epinephrine and nor-epinephrine) and receptors (adrenergic). - Parasympathetic...
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Urinary System: Can Your Bladder Actually Explode?
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,...
Institute of Human Anatomy
How Viagra Works: Mechanism, Dosage, and Side Effects
This video explains how Viagra works to help with erectile dysfunction, including the physiological processes involved in achieving an erection. It also covers dosing, safety, and potential side effects, as well as comparing Viagra to...
The Noted Anatomist
Adrenergic receptors
This video tutorial discusses Adrenergic receptors: 0:00. Intro 0:16. What are adrenergic receptors? 0:26. There are 2 types of adrenergic receptors 0:42. G-Protein coupled receptors that act through 2nd messengers 2:01. Alpha adrenergic...
Catalyst University
Female Reproductive Anatomy [Part 2]
This is the second video (part 2) in which we cover the anatomy of the female reproductive system. Specifically, we will cover, the specific regions of the uterus and Fallopian tubes, the layers of the uterus, and the various ligaments...
Curated Video
Hemostasis | How We Stop Bleeding
Hemostasis is the process by which we stop bleeding. In this video, we’re going to get into the three mechanisms involved in the process of hemostasis - vascular spasm, platelet plug formation, and coagulation.
Curated Video
Following Digestion of a Meal - Section 35.1
In this lecture, I first deal with the functions of the digestive system. We then take a journey through the digestive system by following your food from your mouth all the way through your body and even through the elimination of...
Curated Video
Muscles for Locomotion - Section 34.3
What would the skeletal system be without muscles to move our bones. Muscles are an essential part of what makes us humans and in this lecture, I talk about the three types of muscle, and more importantly, how they work. How does muscle...
The Noted Anatomist
Autonomic nervous system Overview
This video tutorial provides an overview of the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) and helps establish how neural crest cell migration contributes to understanding post-ganglionic neurons.
Catalyst University
Anatomy & Physiology of the Esophagus
In this video, I discuss the following: [1] anatomy of the esophagus [2] movement of a bolus of food through the esophagus, from the pharynx to the stomach
Planet PE
Anatomy and Physiology BTEC Sport Level 3 Unit 1- Types of Muscles
In this latest revision podcast we take a look at the next learning aim which is the muscular system. In this episode we take a look the the different types of muscle and the characteristics of each.