6 Surprising Blood-Drinking Animals

A cat's bladder can only store a golf ball's worth of urine. For humans, it's a coffee mug and for elephants, a kitchen trash can. An elephant's bladder is 400 times the size of a cat's, but it doesn't take an elephant 400 times longer...

Hank introduces us to 6 blood-drinking (or otherwise consuming) animals that you may not be aware of. Don't freak out... Chapters VAMPIRE BAT 1:35 LAMPREY 1:52 HOOD MOCKING BIRD 2:20 THE VAMPIRE FINCH 2:46 BUTTERFLIES 2:56 HUMANS 3:22

If you’ve ever heard stories of a naughty little fish with a penchant for swimming up urethras, don’t believe the hype—these tiny Amazonian catfish are just victims of a very old rumor mill.

Humans should urinate at least four to six times a day, but occasionally, the pressures of modern life force us to clench and hold it in. How bad is this habit, and how long can our bodies withstand it? Heba Shaheed takes us inside the...

In this video Paul Andersen gives an overview of the human urinary system. The system consist of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. The kidneys excrete waste from the blood in urine. He explains how the nephron is responsible...

Join us for the SciShow Talk Show as Lindsey Doe sheds light on the female reproductive anatomy. Then Jessi from Animal Wonders joins the show to show off Wilbur the Western Hognose Snake.

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The time it takes to you to tinkle is probably about the same as an elephant, even though an elephant's bladder is over 100 times larger. How can that be right? The answer is a combination of physiology and fluid dynamics.

If you have had a UTI before, maybe you've tried some cranberry juice or cranberry pills to ease the symptoms. Your mom suggested it, or even your doctor prescribed it, so it should work, right? But do you really know why cranberries are...

Can holding your pee be bad for you? Learn about your bladder in this Quick Question with Michael Aranda!

Hank takes us on the fascinating journey through our excretory system to learn how our kidneys make pee.

Howcast - Find out if a urinary tract infection (UTI) is a sexually transmitted disease from sexpert Jane Bogart in this Howcast video.

Howcast - Learn about topical drugs used to treat erectile dysfunction in this Howcast video.

Animation discussing what happens in the body for someone with overactive bladder

In this video, Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the components of semen, why it is necessary for sperm cells and reproduction, and the glands that produce it such as the prostate gland.

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- How filtrate is filtered from the glomerulus to the B
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- Which substances are reabsorbed from...

Your bladder is a muscular sac, let's learn about all its parts!

This brief video tutorial discusses the anatomy of the kidney: 0:00​​. Introduction 0.14. Ureter - 4:25. Kidney stones (referred pain) 6:33. Bladder and Internal urethral sphincter 12:52. Urethra 15:50. Intravenous pyelogram (IVP) 16:30....

This video explores five fun facts about bladder.

This video is answering the question of what organs is the bladder connected to.

Attachments, innervation and functions of the levator ani muscle.

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It describe all the diseases of Excretory system i.e. Urinary Tract Infections, Cystitis, Pyelonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Uraemia, Haemodialysis, Renal Transplantation.

Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) Overview | Causes, Risk Factors, Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment



Urinary tract infections (UTI) are most commonly bacterial infections of portions of the urinary tract, including the...