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Overview of Metabolism [Part 3] | Acetyl-CoA & Anaplerotic Reactions
This video is part of a series in which we do an overview of metabolism and pathways. Specifically, this video covers pathways associated with the citric acid [Krebs] cycle, the fates of Acetyl-CoA, and some important anaplerotic reactions.
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Lipoprotein Physiology [Part 1] | LDLs, HDLs, & TAGs
In this video, we explore normal physiology of lipoprotein metabolism and the various medications that act at this pathway.
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The Sartorius | Structure, Origin, Insertion, Action, and Innervation
In this video, we explore the sartorius muscle including origins, insertions, actions, and innervation.
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Perineal Muscles Structure, Origins, Insertions, & More
In this video, we explore the gender-specific structure of the perineal muscles along with their origins, insertions, actions, innervation, and blood supply.
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NMES & Russian Stimulation EXPLAINED | Theory, Use, & Parameters
In this video, we explore the theory, use, and parameters with edema control and strengthening via NMES and Russian stimulation, two major types of electrical muscle stimulation (EMS).
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Upper Limb Tension Tests (ULTTs) | Ulnar Nerve Bias
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the ulnar nerve tension test.
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Subtalar Everters, Fibularis Longus & Brevis | Structure, Function & Exercises
In this video we discuss the structure and functions of the muscles in the lateral leg compartment: fibularis longus and fibularis brevis. More specifically, we cover their origins, insertions, innervation, blood supply, and actions. We...
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TherEx | Scalene Stretch
In this video, I demonstrate and explain the scalene stretch, which is useful in cases of upper cross syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, and many more.
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Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome - Special Tests | Rationale & Interpretation
In this video, we explore the clinical anatomy of the tarsal tunnel in addition to the clinical presentation of tarsal tunnel syndrome and the diagnosis via three special tests: Tinel’s sign, the dorsiflexion-eversion test, and the...
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Mechanisms of Spasticity and Baclofen [Macroscopic view ONLY]
In this video, we explore the mechanisms of spasticity and baclofen, the major drug used in the treatment of spasticity. Also be sure to check out my video on the Modified Ashworth Scale!
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Lipoprotein Physiology [Part 2] | Pharmacology of LDLs, HDLs, & TAGs
In this video, we explore the pharmacology of various medications that act on the pathway for lipoprotein metabolism.
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Hamstring Length Test (@ 90/90) | Rationale & Demonstration
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the hamstrings muscle length test (hamstrings @ 90/90), a special test used to assess for hamstring tightness/contractures.
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Detailed Anatomy of the Rib Cage | Specific Articulations
In this video, we discuss the anatomy of the rib-vertebrae and rib-sternum articulations for all 12 ribs and all 12 thoracic vertebrae.
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Anatomy & Functions of the Elbows Flexors & Extensors
In this video, we discuss the two movements of the elbow joint (flexion and extension) and the muscles that facilitate each movement. Also, origins, insertions, and actions are covered with an interactive muscle anatomy program.
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Parkinson's Disease [Parts 1 & 2] | 4 Cardinal Signs & Detailed Mechanism with Basal Nuclei
In this video, we explore the major signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s disease including the 4 cardinal signs AND the mechanism of Parkinson’s disease as it related to the basal nuclei in detail.
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👂 Ménière’s Disease | Presentation, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis & Treatment
In this video, we explore Ménière’s Disease: its prevalence, pathophysiology, progression, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Endocannabinoids [Part 2] | Major Mechanism of Action
In this video, we explore the basic mechanism of action of the major endocannabinoids, 2-AG & anandamide.
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Diaphragm & Intercostal Muscle Stretches
In this video, I explain and demonstrate how to perform three stretches for the inspiratory muscles: the thoracic diaphragm and the intercostal muscles.
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Upper Limb Tension Tests (ULTTs) | Radial Nerve Bias
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the radial nerve tension test.
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Quadriceps Femoris | Origins, Actions, Innervations, & Actions
In this video, we discuss the following: [1] location of the 4 major quadriceps muscle [2] origins, insertions, innervations, and actions [3] structure of the patellar tendon
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Hamstrings Anatomy & Function 💪 Origins, Insertions, ...
In this video, we explore the structure and functions of the hamstring group. More specifically, we discuss their origins, insertions, actions, innervation, and blood supply.
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TherEx | Sternocleidomastoid (SCM) Stretch
In this video, I demonstrate a stretch of the sternocleidomastoid (SCM) muscle.
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The Tensor Fascia Lata EXPLAINED
In this video, we explore the structure and functions of the fascia lata, the IT band, and the tensor fascia lata (TFL) including origins, insertions, actions, and innervation.