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...
Iesha Learning
Menstrual Traditions
In this video, young people learn the basis of many tradition and taboos around menstruation in India.
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Female Reproductive Cycle: Fate of the Egg and Corpus Luteum
This video discusses what happens to the egg after ovulation and how it travels through the female reproductive tract. It also explains the role of the corpus luteum in secreting progesterone and estrogen, and how it is sustained during...
Curated Video
Contraceptive Techniques for Preventing Pregnancy
This video discusses various contraceptive techniques that have been developed to prevent pregnancy. The video explains how contraception can work in several ways such as by inhibiting ovulation, preventing fertilization, killing sperm...
Curated Video
Reproductive Hormones: Their Roles and Functions in Human Beings
This video explains the concept of hormones and their roles in human reproduction. It explores the key reproductive hormones involved in the development of secondary sex characteristics during puberty. The video also discusses the four...
Curated Video
Understanding Female Reproductive Hormones and the Menstrual Cycle
The video discusses the four female reproductive hormones and their interaction during the menstrual cycle. It explains the functions of estrogen, progesterone, follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), and luteinizing hormone (LH), and how...
Nature League
What is Reproduction? - Lesson Plan
In this Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit discusses the different ways that life on Earth makes more life on Earth - sexually and asexually.
FuseSchool
Puberty: The Hormones Involved
Hormones are chemical messengers secreted by glands and have specific target organs. In this lesson, you will learn about hormones that stimulate changes to your body during puberty. Puberty is the timeframe when secondary sexual...
Iesha Learning
What is Menstruation?
In this video, young people learn the biological process of menstruation. They also learn that menstruation is a normal, healthy, and clean phenomenon, which should be embraced as a beautiful entry into womanhood.
Iesha Learning
Your Moon Cycle
In this video, young people learn that a girl's hormonal cycle has four weeks, through which her hormone levels rise and fall - much like the lunar cycle. Girls are encouraged to be conscious of their physical and emotional states during...
Nature League
What is Life? - Lesson Plan
In this first Nature League Lesson Plan, Brit introduces the channel and goes through the characteristics of life on Earth, including the importance of carbon. What makes life /life/ is pretty amazing!
Curated OER
The Female Reproductive System
A slide presentation is shown while the structures and functions of female reproduction are covered with narration. Estrogen is treated with some detail as well. Learners can easily take notes following the outline on the screen. This...
Hybrid Medical Animation
Hybrid Medical Animation: Ovulation
A narrated animation of the process of ovulation. This video shows a simulation of the path an egg takes from the fallopian tubes to the uterus. [1:28]
Crash Course
Crash Course A&p #40: Reproductive System, Part 1 Female Reproductive System
The first of a four part series about human reproduction beginning with the female reproductive system. [10:15]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: How the Morning After Pill Works
It has been a commonly held belief that the morning-after pill interrupted the implantation of a fertilized egg and is akin to abortion. But doctors now say this is not the case. Instead it delays or inhibits ovulation. Aired Jun. 15,...