Curated Video
From Cell to System
The video “From Cell to System” discusses how cells work together in the human body to form tissues, organs, organ systems, and organisms.
Curated Video
How to Read an EKG (Made Easy)
Unlock the mysteries of the human heart with this comprehensive and easy-to-understand tutorial on EKG interpretation! We'll break down the basics of electrocardiogram analysis and help you master reading EKGs in no time. Whether you're...
Curated Video
The role of muscles in the movement of the forearm.
The role of muscles in the movement of the forearm.
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Cells and Tissues
In this video, we explore the concept of cells and their importance in all living organisms, including humans and fish. We learn about the different types of tissues that make up the human body, such as muscle, connective, nerve, and...
Catalyst University
Anatomy & Functions of the Hip Joint Muscle - Adduction, Abduction, Flexors, & Extensors
In this video, we discuss the major movements of the hip joint (adduction/abduction & flexion/extension) and the muscles that facilitate each movement. Also, origins, insertions, and actions are covered with an interactive muscle anatomy...
The Noted Anatomist
Corticospinal tract
This video tutorial teaches the corticospinal tract and discusses upper and lower motor neurons: 0:00. Introduction 0:19. Corticospinal tract (overview) 0:58. Overview of cerebrum, brainstem, and spinal cord sections 1:20. Upper motor...
Visual Learning Systems
Skin, Skeletal, and Muscular Systems: Muscles in the Body
This colorful series of videos highlights the major features of the skin, skeletal, and muscular systems. Live-action footage, accompanied by three-dimensional animations, illustrate these fascinating body systems. Special attention is...
Catalyst University
Basics of the Sciatic Nerve - Structure, Branches, and Disorders
In this video, we discuss the origin of the sciatic nerve from nerve roots L4-S3, its structure and branches, and basic disorders of the sciatic nerve. NOTE: The "condition" sciatica is very general but is due to compressed roots ~90% of...
Visual Learning Systems
Bones and Muscles Quiz
This video is a quiz over the topics covered in the Bones and Muscles series. In this series, we explore the fascinating features of the skeletal and muscular systems. We learn about the functions of the skeletal system, including its...
JJ Medicine
Medical Terminology | Lesson 7 | Musculoskeletal and Reproductive Anatomy Terms
Medical Terminology, Lesson 7: Anatomical Terms of the Musculoskeletal system, Hand and Foot anatomy, and Female and Male Reproductive anatomy. This is part 2 of the Anatomical Terms lesson series. Prefixes and suffixes of anatomy of...
Visual Learning Systems
The Three Types of Muscles in the Human Body
In this video, the different types of muscles (skeletal, smooth, cardiac) in the human body are explained. The video highlights how muscles work in pairs, contracting and relaxing to allow movement, and provides a basic understanding of...
Curated Video
Why Does Your Stomach Hurt When You Laugh Too Much?
Laughter is universal and unifying; it helps break the ice and is notoriously contagious. If you see a person or group of people laughing, the odds are high that you might also join the laughter train. Laughing along helps us cope with...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding the Ulnar Nerve: The Truth About the Funny Bone
In this video, the teacher takes viewers on a tour of the ulnar nerve, also known as the "funny bone," and explains its anatomy and function. The video also covers common causes of irritation or injury to the nerve, as well as tests and...
Curated Video
Introduction to the Nervous System and Neurons
This video provides an introduction to the nervous system and its key features. The speaker explains the role of the nervous system in allowing communication throughout the body using electrical impulses, and discusses the central...
Independent Producers
Inventor of Polarizing Microscope Sheds Light on Cell's Mystery
A new way of looking at live cells is revolutionizing our understanding of how molecular life works. However, it is how one scientist managed to complete his study despite facing World War II in Japan that makes his discovery so...
Science360
Science of the Winter Olympics - Motion
The Olympics are a unique chance to marvel at the physical abilities of these world-class athletes. But what makes them unique? After all, they're made of the same flesh and blood as the rest of us--how did they become Olympians? Dan...
JJ Medicine
Medical Terminology - The Basics - Lesson 1
Medical Terminology, Lesson 1: Introduction to Numbers, Locations, Colors, Body Systems and Organs Hey guys! In this video, you will learn basics of medical terminology starting with increased and decreased levels of processes, colours,...
Catalyst University
ARTICULARIS GENU A Fifth Quadricep Muscle
In this video, we explore the under-appreciated 5th quadricep muscle, articularis genus, by examining its structure, origin, insertion, action, innervation, and overall function.
Curated Video
Why Can’t You Clench Your Fist Right After Waking Up?
When you wake up, it takes some time to get the electrolytes flowing through the muscles in your hands again. That’s why you may not be able to make a fist right after waking up. This effect is more pronounced if you don’t wake up...
Catalyst University
Anatomy and Functions of the Quadriceps Femorii and Hamstrings
In this video, we discuss the antagonistic muscle groups controlling flexion and extension of the knee, respectively: hamstrings and quadriceps. Also, we name each muscles' origin, insertion, action, and exercises/movements that involve...
AllTime 10s
10 Body Parts You Never Knew Existed
Evolution has evolved the human body over thousands of years, yet we are still discovering new things about our bodies. From the mesentery, to the second nose, AllTime10's brings you 10 Body Parts You Never Knew Existed.
Visual Learning Systems
Nervous and Endocrine Systems: Types of Neurons
Students will learn the three main types of neurons and how they travel through the body's nerve network. Diagrams explain how information is received using our sensory organs and then processed by the central and peripheral nervous...
JJ Medicine
Medical Terminology – The Basics – Lesson 1 | Practice Problems Set 2
Medical Terminology, The Basics, Lesson 1: Practice Problems Set 2. A set of 21 medical terminology practice problems (from Medical Terminology The Basics Series) for EXTRA practice on The Basics (including organs, locations, etc.). This...