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Catalyst University
Specific Hormones | Functions of Prolactin
In this video, we explore the functions of prolactin and how it is released.
Catalyst University
Specific Hormones | Functions of Cortisol
n this video, we explore the functions of the major glucocorticoid, cortisol, and how it is released.
Catalyst University
Specific Hormones | Functions of Growth Hormone (hGH)
In this video, we explore the functions of growth hormone and how it is released.
Curated Video
Endocrine System: How Hormones Work?
The endocrine system is composed of glands that produce hormones to affect changes in distant target organs. It is crucial in maintaining homeostasis—balance—in the body. There are seven major endocrine glands scattered throughout the...
Kenhub
What is a gland?
A general definition of a gland and an overview of the major glands of the body.
Curated Video
Introduction to Hormonal Coordination in the Human Body
The video discusses the human endocrine system and how it works to coordinate hormonal communication between various organs in the body. It explains that the endocrine system consists of several glands located around the body that...
Catalyst University
Specific Hormones | Functions of Thyroid Hormones
In this video, we explore the functions of thyroid hormones and how they are released.
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Hibernating Animals
This video explores the concept of hibernation in animals. It discusses why animals hibernate, which animals hibernate, and the physiological changes that occur during hibernation. It also touches on related topics such as estivation and...
Professor Dave Explains
The Endocrine System
You've probably heard of glands and hormones, especially since we learned a little about how hormones interact with receptors in the biochemistry series, but what are they in the greater context of human anatomy and physiology? Let's...
Visual Learning Systems
Nervous and Endocrine Systems: the Endocrine System
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...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: All About The Endocrine System
This video provides an overview of the endocrine system, explaining the function of glands and hormones in delivering messages throughout the body. It explores the roles of the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, and...
Nemours KidsHealth
How the Body Works: Endocrine Glands
Mr. Glandman will not put your class to sleep as he explains the endocrine system. This simply animated cartoon showcases a leotard-donned super hero as he explains to a responsive audience how glands release hormones and instruct cells...
Curated OER
Kids Health: The Endocrine System
Check out this informative and entertaining video on the endocrine system. This animated video addresses the function of each gland.
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Anatomy and Physiology: Endocrine System, Part 2: Hormone Cascades
In the second half of our look at the endocrine system, we discuss chemical homeostasis and hormone cascades. Specifically, we look at the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis, or HPT axis, and all the ways your body can suffer when that...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Anatomy and Physiology: Endocrine System, Part 1: Glands & Hormones
In which we learn about the endocrine system and how it uses glands to produce hormones. These hormones are either amino-acid based and water soluble, or steroidal and lipid-soluble, and may target many types of cells or just turn on...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Endocrine System: Hormones: Lesson 2
This lesson will give an overview of the structure and function of the endocrine system including the function and interactions of hormones. It is 2 of 8 in the series titled "Endocrine System: Hormones."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adrenal Glands: Lesson 1
This lesson will identify the location of the adrenal glands as well as the functions of hormones produced by the adrenal glands. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Adrenal Glands."
Curated OER
Kids Health: The Endocrine System
A basic overview of the endocrine system shown in a cartoon-like movie. Easy to understand for elementary students and a quick review for older ones.
Crash Course
Crash Course A&p #23: Endocrine System, Part 1 Glands and Hormones
Hank begins teaching you about your endocrine system by explaining how it uses glands to produce hormones. These hormones are either amino-acid based and water soluble, or steroidal and lipid-soluble, and may target many types of cells...
Amoeba Sisters
Amoeba Sisters: The 11 Human Organ Systems
A video that discusses the 11 organ system of the human body. Learn some basic information about the circulatory, digestive, endocrine, excretory, integumentary, lymphatic, muscular, nervous, reproductive, respiratory, and skeleton...
Crash Course
Crash Course A&p #24: Endocrine System, Part 2 Hormone Cascades
In the second half of our look at the endocrine system, Hank discusses chemical homeostasis and hormone cascades. Specifically, he looks at the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis, or HPT axis, and all the ways your body can suffer when...
Brightstorm
Brightstorm: Science: Nervous System
Brightstorm video tutorial on the Nervous System teaches about the Peripheral Nervous System, Central Nervous System, the Brain and Spinal Chord, and how it all works with the Endocrine System to control the body. [12:43]
Crash Course
Crash Course Biology #33: Great Glands Your Endocrine System
Hank fills us in on the endocrine system - the system of glands which produce and secrete different types of hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate the body's growth, metabolism, and sexual development & function. [11:21]