Curated Video
Anatomy of an apology video
Explore the science behind apology videos. Delve into the anatomy and physiology of apologies done on video, dissecting facial expressions, body language, and the tears that reveal true remorse. A journey into the art of genuine amends.
Curated Video
Hypothalamus
A small but important region of the brain that monitors and regulates many body systems that we do not control consciously. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise...
Institute of Human Anatomy
Why Drinking Water Is So Important
In this video, Justin from the Institute of Human Anatomy discusses how the body regulates hydration levels, as well as what happens when the body becomes dehydrated.
Curated Video
Can You Survive a Gunshot to The Head?
There is a very low chance of surviving a gunshot to the head, but even if you do survive, you cannot come out of such an injury unharmed, which is why gun violence is one popular media depiction that no one wants to see translated into...
Curated Video
Biology - How the Kidneys Work - (Kidneys Part 1/3) #27
This video covers: - The 3 main functions of the kidneys: 1) removing waste, 2) regulating levels of ions, and 3) regulating levels of water - How the kidneys can achieve all of this using filtration and selective reabsorption - How...
Nature League
Biological Clocks and the Rhythm of Life - Lesson Plan
This week on Nature League, Brit Garner explores the rhythms and cycles of life on Earth.
Curated Video
Endocrine System: Glands and Hormones
This video was sponsored by Brilliant. To try everything Brilliant has to offer—free—for a full 30 days, visit http://brilliant.org/ScienceABC/. The first 200 of you will get 20% off Brilliant’s annual premium subscription. Your body...
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What is Sleep Paralysis? My Experience, Mechanism, Causes and Tips.
You know What I and Kendall Jenner have in common? Sleep paralysis. Here I have animated my experience and also explained the symptoms, causes, treatments, prevention, types of hallucinations and the neurological mechanism of Sleep...
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Thermoregulation: How the Body Controls Temperature
The video explains the importance of maintaining a stable body temperature for enzyme reactions and how the hypothalamus in the brain is responsible for thermoregulation. It covers the different factors that affect body temperature,...
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Emotions and the Brain: What is the limbic system?
The limbic system is the term for various parts of the brain involved in emotions such as fear, aggression, and attraction, and behaviors related to these emotions, as well as memory, learning, and senses. The four important parts of the...
Curated Video
Understanding Vasoconstriction and Vasodilation: How the Body Maintains Temperature
This video explains the concept of thermoregulation and how the body maintains its core temperature. It discusses the role of the hypothalamus in monitoring and controlling body temperature and how it responds to changes in temperature...
Catalyst University
Diabetes Insipidus | Mechanism & Signs/Symptoms
In this video, we explore the mechanism and signs/symptoms of the condition, diabetes insipidus, which results in diminished levels of the hormone, ADH.
Catalyst University
Pathway For Sperm and Egg Cells to Fertilization
In this video, we will examine the precise site of fertilization and then follow the physical path of the secondary oocyte (egg) and sperm cell (spermatozoa) to fertilization.
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Pineal Gland: Function and Myths Debunked
This video provides an in-depth look at the pineal gland, including its location and function in the brain. It debunks some of the popular claims and speculations surrounding the gland, while also exploring its connection to the body's...
Kenhub
Endocrine system: Quiz questions, diagrams and study tools
Learn the endocrine system with fun labeling worksheets and quizzes.
ProEdify
The Role of the Thalamus and Hypothalamus in the Nervous System
This video provides an in-depth lesson on the thalamus and the hypothalamus, two vital structures in the nervous system. Through detailed explanations and examples, the video highlights the critical functions of these brain regions in...
Curated Video
The Science of Hunger
This video explores the complex biological processes that regulate hunger and appetite in our bodies. It discusses the role of various chemicals and hormones, such as ghrelin, leptin, and neuropeptides, in signaling hunger and fullness.
Curated Video
How Smells Affect Emotions and Performance
This video discusses the powerful impact that scents can have on our emotions, memories, and overall well-being. The video also highlights the various scents, such as lemon, lavender, jasmine, rosemary, cinnamon, and peppermint, and...
JJ Medicine
Migraine Headache Signs & Symptoms (Prodrome, Aura, Headache, and Postdrome)
Migraine Headache Signs & Symptoms (Prodrome, Aura, Headache, and Postdrome) Migraine headaches are a relatively common, debilitating type of headache that involves 4 phases including a possible prodrome, aura, headache, and postdrome....
Catalyst University
Specific Hormones | Functions of FSH and LH [Gonadotropins]
In this video, we explore the functions of the major gonadotropins, FSH and LH, and how they are released.
Institute of Human Anatomy
The Science Behind Cannabis Side Effects
The video discusses the effects of cannabis consumption on the body, including dry mouth, red eyes, and the munchies. It explains how cannabinoids bind to receptors in the body and affect different tissues, such as the heart and salivary...
Curated Video
Sweating: How Your Body Cools Itself
This video explores the process of sweating and why it occurs. It explains how the body's temperature regulation system works, how sweat is produced, and why it can sometimes have an unpleasant odor. Additionally, it emphasizes the...
Mazz Media
Thyroid
In this live-action program viewers will learn that the thyroid is a large ductless gland and its primary function is to secrete hormones that regulate the rate of the metabolism and hence growth and development. Students will come to...
Catalyst University
Overview & Comparison of Water- vs Lipid-Soluble Hormones
This video includes a basic introduction to the endocrine system and then a comparison of the signaling between water-soluble and lipid-soluble hormones.