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...
Getty Images
Adrenaline hormone molecule. Animation of a molecule of adrenaline, or epinephrine, a hormone and neurotransmitter. It is secreted by the adrenal glands in times of stress and stimulates the body for action in what is known as the fight or flight response
Adrenaline hormone molecule. Animation of a molecule of adrenaline, or epinephrine, a hormone and neurotransmitter. It is secreted by the adrenal glands in times of stress and stimulates the body for action in what is known as the fight...
Getty Images
Adrenaline hormone molecule. Animation of a molecule of adrenaline, or epinephrine, a hormone and neurotransmitter. It is secreted by the adrenal glands in times of stress and stimulates the body for action in what is known as the fight or flight response
Adrenaline hormone molecule. Animation of a molecule of adrenaline, or epinephrine, a hormone and neurotransmitter. It is secreted by the adrenal glands in times of stress and stimulates the body for action in what is known as the fight...
Getty Images
The Doctor's Office
Beautiful young female doctor examining her patient.Shallow dof.The focus is on the doctor.
Curated Video
SYND 06/11/1970 LEADERS OF EGYPT, LIBYA AND SUDAN LAY THE FOUNDATION STONE OF NASSER DIABETES RESEARCH CENTER
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, Sudanese President, Gaafar Nimeiry, the Libyan President Colonel Muammar al-Gaddafi, Egyptian Prime Minister Mahmoud Fawzi and Palestinian Liberation Organisation leader, Yasser Arafat all attend a...
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."