Institute of Human Anatomy
The Importance of Vitamin D for Your Body: Synthesis and Functions Explained
This video discusses the importance of vitamin D in the body, how it is synthesized through the skin, liver, and kidneys, and how it affects calcium absorption and bone health. It also explores the potential effects of vitamin D on the...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Tracheostomy: Anatomy and Procedure
In this video, the anatomy of the respiratory system is explained using cadavers as a visual aid. The procedure of tracheostomy is discussed, including the reasons why it may be required, the landmarks that need to be identified, and the...
Science ABC
The Glands and Hormones of The Endocrine System
Your body produces 50 different hormones that regulate everything in your body. This video covers some important endocrine glands and their hormones. The major endocrine glands are: the hypothalamus, the pituitary glands, the pineal...
Curated Video
Introduction to the Endocrine System and Negative Feedback Control
In this lecture, I discuss the endocrine system and how endocrine glands control functions in the body through the release of hormones. The pituitary gland is known as the Master Endocrine Gland and plays a major role in controlling the...
HealthSketch
What is Thyroid Disease?
A simple explainer video about the thyroid gland. We explain its role in creating thyroid hormones, which affect your body's metabolism. We also explain the causes, symptoms, and treatments of having an overactive or underactive thyroid....
The Noted Anatomist
Endocrine system overview
This video tutorial provides an overview of the endocrine system (function, definitions, hormone classification and mechanism of action, target cell specificity, negative feedback). 0:00. Introduction 0:28. Nervous system vs. Endocrine...
msvgo
Auto-Immune Disorders
It describes the cause for autoimmune disorders and lists some common auto-immune diseases.
JJ Medicine
Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: What Is It, Who's At Risk and What You NEED to Know
Lesson on Hashimoto Thyroiditis: Risk factors, pathogenesis, signs and symptoms and treatment. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is an autoimmune condition involving the destruction of the thyroid tissue leading to hypothyroidism. There are a...
FuseSchool
Uses Of Nuclear Radiation
"Uses of Nuclear Radiation What have the Hulk and Spiderman got in common? They both gained their super powers because of radiation. Well, in films and comics at least. In real life, radiation has never given anyone super powers. But...
Kenhub
Nerves of the parapharyngeal space
Overview of the nerves on the posterior aspect of the pharynx.
JJ Medicine
Overview of Thyroid Diseases (Hashimoto’s, Graves’, Sick Euthyroid Syndrome, Toxic adenoma, etc.)
Overview lesson on thyroid diseases (Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Graves' disease, De Quervain's thyroiditis, sick euthyroid syndrome, toxic adenoma and toxic multinodular goiter). Thyroid diseases can be categorized by their function into...
Kenhub
Thyroid gland histology
Take a thorough look at the histological appearance of the thyroid gland.
Catalyst University
Thyroid Hormones | Biosynthesis & Pharmacology
In this video, we discuss the biosynthesis of thyroid hormones, their mechanism of action, and any relevant targets in pharmacology.
JJ Medicine
Signs of Low Thyroid Level (Hypothyroidism), & Why Symptoms Occur
Hypothyroidism Signs & Symptoms | & Why Symptoms Occur Hypothyroidism is a condition involving a low thyroid functioning (decreased thyroid hormone levels). Thyroid hormones (thyroxine and triiodothyronine) are important for metabolism,...
JJ Medicine
Hyperthyroidism & Thyroid Storm Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Hyperthyroidism (Overactive Thyroid) Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Hyperthyroidism is a condition of an “overactive thyroid”, in which an excess of thyroid hormones (T4 and T3) are produced and lead to a variety of consequences in...
Kenhub
Parathyroid gland histology
Characteristics of the parathyroid gland at the microscopic level.
Catalyst University
Specific Hormones | Functions of Thyroid Hormones
In this video, we explore the functions of thyroid hormones and how they are released.