JJ Medicine
Fish Tapeworm (Diphyllobothriasis) Transmission, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention
*Warning:* This video may be disturbing to some viewers. Fish Tapeworm (Diphyllobothriasis) | Transmission, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention Fish Tapeworms are tapeworm species (ex. Diphyllobothrium latum) that infect...
JJ Medicine
Beef Tapeworm (Taeniasis) | How It Infects, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention
Beef Tapeworm (Taeniasis) | How It Infects, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention Another lesson in the Tapeworm Infection Series! Tapeworms are gastrointestinal parasites that are flat in appearance and can look like a...
Curated Video
Can a cure for diabetes be found through surgery?
Diabetes is the fastest growing health crisis of our time. Could a common surgical procedure bolster hopes of finding a cure?
Healthcare Triage
You Probably Don't Need to Be on that Gluten-free Diet
This is another one of those videos that I expect many of you to hate. Gluten is surprisingly polarizing. Of course, most of the evidence that many of you will throw at me are anecdotes. And we all know that the plural of "anecdote" is...
JJ Medicine
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Deficiency | Dietary Sources, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) Deficiency | Dietary Sources, Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is a water-soluble vitamin required for a variety of bodily processes, including nutrient metabolism,...
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Zinc Deficiency Signs & Symptoms (ex. Hair Loss, Acne, Infections) & Why They Occur
Zinc Deficiency Signs & Symptoms (ex. Hair Loss, Acne, Infections) & Why They Occur Zinc is an essential element required for human health, being utilized for nearly 100 different enzymes for a wide variety of functions, including...
JJ Medicine
Pork Tapeworm (Taeniasis) | How It Infects, Symptoms & Cysticercosis, Diagnosis, Treatment
Pork Tapeworm (Taeniasis) | How It Infects, Symptoms & Cysticercosis, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention Tapeworms are gastrointestinal parasites that are flat in appearance and can look like a “piece of tape”. Many species infect humans,...
Catalyst University
Do Turkey Dinners Really Make You Tired? → HERE'S WHY
In this video, we discuss the reasons why a Thanksgiving Turkey dinner leaves you feeling ready for a nap.
JJ Medicine
Bile Acid Synthesis | Classic and Alternative Pathways | Primary and Secondary Bile Acids
Lesson on Bile Acid Synthesis Pathway: Classic and Alternative Pathways, Primary and Secondary Bile Acids and Bile Salts. Bile acids are produced from cholesterol in the liver. Primary bile acids are produced via the classic and...
The Economist
How to cure diabetes
Diabetes is the fastest growing health crisis of our time. Could a common surgical procedure bolster hopes of finding a cure?
Catalyst University
The Appendix & Basics of Tonsils and Peyer's Patches
In this video we discuss in detail the functions of the vermiform appendix (or simply, appendix) and the process of developing an appendicitis. At the end, we briefly mention two other secondary lymphoid structures (tonsils and Peyer's...
CTE Skills
HST-MT - Medical Terminology of the Digestive System
This CTE Health Sciences video focuses on the proper use, pronuciation and definitions of the medical terminology pertaining to the Digestive System.
Catalyst University
Anatomy & Physiology of the Stomach [Part 2} | Lipases in the Stomach
This is follow-up video to the stomach video in which I briefly discuss the lipase functions within the stomach: [1] gastric lipase [2] lingual lipase (from the oral cavity's intrinsic salivary glands)
Catalyst University
Anatomy & Physiology of the Stomach
In this video, we cover the major anatomy and physiology of the stomach.
JJ Medicine
Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO) Signs & Symptoms, & Why They Occur
Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO) Signs & Symptoms, & Why They Occur Small bowel obstructions (SBO) are mechanical blockages or occlusions of the small intestine. They can occur due to the small intestine twisting or “kinking” due to an...
Catalyst University
Lactase & the Mechanism of Lactose Intolerance
1) What is the function of the enzyme, lactase? 2) What is the cause of the flatulence and diarrhea associated with lactose intolerance?
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...
Learning Mole
The Digestive System
This human body video lesson is all about the digestive systema and how it fuels our body. Students will love this engaging and interactive video.This video serves as a great introduction or review video for your learners.
Catalyst University
Anatomy - Major Organs & Abdominopelvic Quadrants Regions
In this video, we will identify the major organs in the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavity and the abdominopelvic quadrants and regions.
Rock 'N Learn
Human Body - Science for Kids
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 skeletal, nervous, muscular, circulatory, urinary, respiratory, and...
Catalyst University
Lipoprotein Physiology & Pharmacology of LDLs, HDLs, & TAGs
In this video, we explore normal physiology of lipoprotein metabolism and the various medications that act at this pathway.
Catalyst University
Anatomy - Hepatic Portal Circulation EXPLAINED
Here, I explain the workings of hepatic portal circulation? What vessels/organs are involved? What is its purpose?
Catalyst University
Why is Poop Brown? 💩 | Heme b Metabolism & Elimination
In this video, we explore the pathway for red blood cell destruction including the full degradation of heme b from the liver and spleen to renal and gastrointestinal elimination.
Catalyst University
GLUTEN! Mechanisms of Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity
In this video, we discuss the physiological and biochemical differences between celiac disease and gluten sensitivity, both of which actually do exist, but are diametrically different in mechanism.