Catalyst University
The Hepatic Portal System EXPLAINED!
In this video, we will discuss the components of the hepatic portal system and the functions of the hepatic portal vein.
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...
The Noted Anatomist
Accessory digestive organs
This video tutorial introduces the accessory digestive organs ... Liver, Gall bladder and Pancreas.
Catalyst University
Metabolic Road To & From GLUCOSE
This video is an overview of the biochemical pathways that produce and consume glucose.
JJ Medicine
Vitamin D Deficiency Signs & Symptoms (ex. Fatigue), Diagnosis, Treatment
Vitamin D Deficiency (Part 2) | Hyperparathyroidism, Clinical Features (ex. Osteoporosis), Diagnosis, Treatment This is part 2 in a series on Vitamin D deficiency. In this lesson, we continue with our discussion on Vitamin D deficiency,...
FuseSchool
Anaerobic respiration by yeast – fermentation
Can you name a type of fungus that is important in the diet of humans? I bet most of you thought mushrooms. However there is a fungus that is arguably more common in human food. Any ideas what it is? In this video we are going to look at...
JJ Medicine
Vitamin D and Calcium Absorption - Biochemistry Lesson
Lesson on the role and importance of Vitamin D (calcitriol) in calcium absorption and why we actually need vitamin D for proper absorption and utilization of calcium. Hey everybody! Here is a lesson on the metabolism of vitamin D, the...
Infognostica
What CAUSES heart disease? Cholesterol? LDL, HDL or Insulin? (Human Science part 2)
This is an introduction to the topic of atherosclerosis and heart disease, specifically a new line of thinking in this field. The old school thinking is that dietary fat is the culprit for heart disease. But research has moved on, and is...
Rock 'N Learn
Human body: The Digestive System
Human Body for Kids engages young, inquisitive learners, while the depth of material gets older students ready for tests. Join Kevin and his friends to explore the digestive system.
Learn French With Alexa
Group 2 'IR' verbs: Present tense
Learn French Group 2 'IR' verbs in the present tense
Curated Video
Five Facts - Digestive System
This video explores five fun facts about the Digestive System.
Mazz Media
Human Digestive System
This live-action video program is about the human 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 colorful,...
Curated Video
How to defeat malaria
Malaria still kills around 400,000 people a year. Efforts to eradicate the disease have stalled because of drug resistance—but pioneering gene-editing technology might offer a new solution
Professor Dave Explains
Hepatitis A (Hepatovirus A)
Hepatitis is a word that describes an inflammation of the liver. This can happen a few different ways, but it is very commonly due to viruses. Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E all cause liver disease, even though the viruses themselves are...
Science360
Nanosponge decoy fights superbug infections
Our first instinct with infection in the body is often to find it and get rid of it! But, engineer Liangfang Zhang had another idea. With support from the National Science Foundation, Zhang and his team at UC-San Diego have created a...
Science360
Organs on a chip
For more information from the Khademhosseini lab visit: http://www.tissueeng.net/lab/ Organs on a chip systems could transform the medical drug pipeline as we know it. Biomedical engineer Ali Khademhosseini explains how he and his team...
Professor Dave Explains
Ebola Virus (EVD)
We've probably all heard about the Ebola outbreak in Africa around 2014, and know that it's quite a terrifying pathogen. But what does it do exactly? Let's go through the basics!
Visual Learning Systems
Exploring the Digestive and Excretory Systems: What Is Excretion?
This series of videos takes students on a fascinating journey, following food as it travels through the digestive system. Clear animations illustrate the functions of the major digestive and excretory structures. Concepts and terminology...
Professor Dave Explains
The Digestive System
We eat food every day, and most of us are aware that we do this so that our body can absorb nutrients that are inside the food, which we need to stay alive. But how does this work? What goes inside the body in between the time we put a...
Next Animation Studio
Human mini-livers successfully function in rats
Researchers created a functioning mini-human liver and successfully transplanted it into rats.
Cerebellum
The Human Body Major Systems & Organs - The Reproductive System
The human body is a wondrously complex machine made of flesh, bone, muscles, organs, blood vessels and highly specialized systems that function together to sustain life. This fascinating third part of The Human Body series examines the...