CTE Skills
HST-MT - Medical Terminology of the Endocrine System
This CTE Health Sciences video covers proper use, pronunciation and definitions of medical terminology pertaining to the Endocrine System. Rather than opening up a book and trying to learn all the medical terminology out there; CTE...
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....
Catalyst University
The Mechanism of Insulin Release by Pancreatic β-cells
This video dissects the mechanism by which the Pancreatic β-cells sense blood glucose levels and secrete a proportional amount of insulin through negative feedback.
Catalyst University
The Mechanism of Insulin Biosynthesis by Pancreatic β-cells
In this video, we will discuss the biosynthetic pathway for insulin and processing which occurs via the secretory pathway.
CTE Skills
HST-AP Introduction to the Digestive System
The Digestive System is also known as the “gastrointestinal system”. This system fulfills two of the basic and essential requirements for being alive… Food intake and Waste elimination. In this video we will be discussing the functions...
msvgo
More About Endocrine System
It explains the properties and role of hormones, lists the major endocrine glands and their functions and describes the feedback mechanism of hormones.
Healthcare Triage
Organ Transplants are AMAZING
This week on the Healthcare Triage Podcast, we're sitting down with Dr. Jonathan Fridell, organ transplant surgeon. He and Aaron talk all about how exactly organs get moved from one person to another, and I can tell you, it is FASCINATING.
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Digestion
The video provides an overview of the process of digestion in the human body. The video also mentions the role of other important organs, such as the liver and pancreas, and the elimination of waste through the large intestine. Nutrition...
Science ABC
The Glands and Hormones of The Endocrine System
Your body produces 50 different hormones that regulate everything in your body. This video covers some important endocrine glands and their hormones. The major endocrine glands are: the hypothalamus, the pituitary glands, the pineal...
Curated Video
I WONDER - How Do The Pancreas And Liver Help Us Break Down Food?
This video is answering the question of how do the pancreas and liver help us break down food.
JJ Medicine
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (MEN-1) | Signs and Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Lesson on multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1). MEN-1 is a rare heritable disorder that predisposes affected individuals to tumours in the pituitary, parathyroid glands and the pancreas. Tumours in the pituitary, parathyroid...
Curated Video
Understanding Homeostasis: Control of Blood Glucose Concentration
The video discusses the importance of glucose in the human body and how blood glucose concentration is monitored and controlled through the release of insulin by the pancreas. The video explains how insulin helps lower blood glucose...
Professor Dave Explains
Diabetes and Insulin: A Triumph for Recombinant DNA Technology
Having talked a lot about diseases caused by pathogens, and the breakthroughs with antibiotics and vaccines to address them, it's time to check out some other maladies that are more directly related to human physiology. Let's start with...
Curated Video
Following Digestion of a Meal - Section 35.1
In this lecture, I first deal with the functions of the digestive system. We then take a journey through the digestive system by following your food from your mouth all the way through your body and even through the elimination of...
Visual Learning Systems
Healthy Nervous and Endocrine Systems: the Endocrine System
This program explores the essential components and functions of the nervous system while also investigating the endocrine system. The following parts of the nervous system are illustrated through colorful graphics: brain, spinal cord,...
Curated Video
The Role of Insulin and Glycogen in Blood Glucose Control and Diabetes
The video discusses the regulation of blood glucose concentration by the pancreas and the roles of insulin and glycogen in maintaining normal levels. The video also talks about the two types of diabetes and their treatment options,...
Catalyst University
Pharmacology of Diabetes Mellitus | Mechanisms of Action
In this video, we explore the mechanisms of action of the major drugs that are used to control diabetes mellitus. Insulin therapy will be discussed in a separate video, so this video includes all other major medications.
Catalyst University
Type I vs Type II Diabetes EXPLAINED
In this video, we will explore the differences between type I and type II diabetes mellitus after reviewing the normal physiology.
Professor Dave Explains
A Closer Look at the Digestive Tract
We've already learn a lot about the digestive system, which is comprised of the gastrointestinal tract and some accessory organs. But just as we've done for the heart and the brain, let's get a better sense of what this system really...
msvgo
Auto-Immune Disorders
It describes the cause for autoimmune disorders and lists some common auto-immune diseases.
Mazz Media
Digestion (Mechanical and Chemical)
In this live-action program viewers will learn that mechanical and Chemical digestion Is the process of turning food into its component chemicals. Students will come to understand The first step in digestion is ingestion of food into the...
Curated Video
How Insulin and Glucagon Control Blood Glucose Concentration
This video explains how the body regulates blood glucose levels through the hormones insulin and glucagon produced by the pancreas. The video also touches on the concept of negative feedback, where the body senses and responds to changes...
Ancient Lights Media
Utilizing Restriction Enzymes
Restriction Enzyme Set: 3. This clip shows how restriction enzymes are used to produce recombinant DNA.
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...