Curated Video
Inside the Body: The Marvel of Miniature Medical Devices
Join us on a fascinating journey inside the human body with miniature medical devices, like the camera capsule that Mac Lesggy swallows to explore his digestive system. Discover how these tiny technologies are revolutionizing diagnostics...
Curated Video
The Science of Swallowing: From Human Feats to Animal Behaviors
Explore the fascinating world of controlled regurgitation with Stevie Star's unusual talent and its parallels in the animal kingdom. Learn how this capability serves various purposes in nature, from cows re-chewing grass for digestion to...
Curated Video
Breathing and Eating
Dr. Forrester teaches about your respiratory system and digestive system.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Removing 80% of the Stomach
In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses the bariatric procedure known as the sleeve gastrectomy, as well as the relevant anatomy associated with it.
Curated Video
Human Body: Digestive System
Dr. Forrester describes the body’s digestive system. She highlights each component of the system and explains how the mouth, esophagus, stomach, liver, pancreas, and the intestines work to process the food and liquids that we eat and drink.
Curated Video
I Am Your Esophagus! | The Human Esophagus Song | KLT Anatomy
Your esophagus brings your food to your stomach, let's learn about it!
Curated Video
The Connection Between Anxiety and Stomach Problems
There’s a bidirectional relationship between gastrointestinal disorders and anxiety. This relationship is thought to be controlled by a gut-brain connection. Research studies have concluded that there is signaling between the gut and the...
Curated Video
The Digestive System
The Digestive System describes the functions of the organs in the digestive system, including the stomach, pancreas, and small and large intestines.
Curated Video
Digestive System
“Digestive System” identifies the parts and purposes of the human body’s digestive system.
Mazz Media
Monogastric
This live-action video program is about the monogastric digestive system. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Visual Learning Systems
Healthy Digestive and Excretory Systems: Common Digestive Problems
This program reviews what our body does with the food we consume, and covers the major digestive organs and processes. The fundamental processes by which the body disposes of various types of wastes via the excretory system are also...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding Acid Reflux and GERD
This video explains the difference between acid reflux and GERD, the more severe form, and the damage it can cause to the digestive tract. It also shows the inside of the stomach and how the lower esophageal sphincter can cause acid to...
Healthcare Triage
Systematic Review and Evidence-Based Medicine
You've probably heard of "evidence-based medicine". It's the idea that we practice based on research and data. There's another way of practicing called "eminence-based medicine". It's the idea that we listen to the person who's been...
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Anatomy and Importance of the Epiglottis
This video explains why and how things can go down the wrong tube when eating or drinking. It provides a detailed anatomy lesson, focusing on the role of the epiglottis in protecting the airway from food or drink entering the respiratory...
Visual Learning Systems
Food and Digestion: Journey Through the Digestive Tract
Every day we eat a wide variety of food to provide the body with the energy it needs. All food is not the same and contains different types of nutrients. This series of programs explores the six major groups of nutrients....
Curated Video
Pseudo-Ruminant
This live-action video program is about the pseudo-ruminant digestive system. The program is designed to reinforce and support a student's comprehension and retention of the term through use of video footage, photographs, diagrams and...
Mazz Media
Mouth
In this live-action program viewers will learn that your mouth engages in a complex series of events at the beginning of the digestion process. Students will come to understand digestion starts with mastication; the process chews or...
Next Animation Studio
Swallowable camera pill provides imaging of esophageal lining
Researchers at Ninepoint Medical and Massachusetts General Hospital have developed a new tethered, pill sized endoscope that can provide cross-sectional and three-dimensional images of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Researchers placed...
Curated Video
Digestive System: Ingestion to Egestion Explained in Simple Words
The digestive system is the system that helps us break down the food we eat to its basic nutrients so that our body can use those nutrients to get energy. The digestive system is composed of the long continuous alimentary tract or...
JJ Medicine
Hiatal (Hiatus) Hernia | Risk Factors, Types, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Hiatal (Hiatus) Hernia | Risk Factors, Types, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Hiatal (hiatus) hernia is a condition involving herniation (bulging) of part of the stomach through the diaphragm and into the chest. There are several...
JJ Medicine
Esophagitis (Esophagus Inflammation) Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Esophagitis (Esophagus Inflammation) Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Esophagitis is a condition involving inflammation of the esophagus. There are 5 types of esophagitis, each of which has a different cause, pathophysiology and...
Curated Video
Larynx
In this live-action program viewers will learn that the larynx is an organ in the neck. It is crucial for speech and breathing. Students will come to understand the larynx controls airflow during breathing, protects the airway during...
JJ Medicine
Hiatal (Hiatus) Hernia Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Hiatal (Hiatus) Hernia Signs & Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Hiatal (Hiatus) Hernia is a gastrointestinal condition involving herniation of part of the stomach through the esophageal hiatus, which is an opening in the diaphragm. A hiatal...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Measuring the Length of Real Human Small Intestines
In this video, the teacher measures the length of three different small intestines to compare them and see if they match up to the commonly taught length of 20-21 feet. They also discuss the variations in length among different animals...