Curated Video
Why Does Diarrhea Travel Quickly Through The Body When Digestion Takes So Long?
Diarrhea happens when there is an imbalance in water secretion and absorption within the body. This excess water causes the stool to pass through quicker than normal. Diarrhea feels like the food takes a “fast pass” out of the gut....
Curated Video
Introduction to the Nervous System and Neurons
This video provides an introduction to the nervous system and its key features. The speaker explains the role of the nervous system in allowing communication throughout the body using electrical impulses, and discusses the central...
JJ Medicine
Medical Terminology - The Basics - Lesson 1 | Practice and Example Problems
21 Basic Medical Terminology Practice Problems to help you learn and better remember what was taught in the Medical Terminology - The Basics, Lesson 1. This video has been designed for those who have completed Lesson 1 and will be used...
Science360
SEA SLUG BRAIN CHEMISTRY REVEALS A LOT ABOUT HUMAN MEMORY, LEARNING
As you can imagine, life is not very complicated for sea slugs. They use their brains mainly to find food, avoid becoming food and to reproduce. While the human brain and nervous system are wired with hundreds of billions of nerve cells,...
Science360
NEW INSIGHTS FROM TINY ROUNDWORMS
The tiny roundworm (C. elegans) is an important animal for brain research. It is transparent, so its neurons can be seen through a microscope. And its simple nervous system consists of just 302 neurons. Plus, the roundworm matures from...
TMW Media
Transforming Lives With Prosthetics: Learn about Hanger Inc. and their innovative products
How did Hanger Inc. get started as a company? How does the Bibionic hand work? What is the elan and how does it work? Transforming Lives With Prosthetics, Part 1
Professor Dave Explains
Visualizing the Human Brain
We've learned quite a bit about the nervous system, and in particular, the brain. We went over all the regions of the brain and their functions, but in doing so, it can be a little difficult to get the big picture regarding its...
Visual Learning Systems
Nervous and Endocrine Systems: Summing Up
Students will learn the three main types of neurons and how they travel through the body's nerve network. Diagrams explain how information is received using our sensory organs and then processed by the central and peripheral nervous...
Catalyst University
The Pacemaker Potential EXPLAINED
In this video, we discuss how the electrical conduction system generates a pacemaker potential by viewing the action potential diagram.
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Snakes
Learn all about snakes. They slide, they slither, and some of them can even "fly." Understand snake biology, life cycle, fun facts, the various varieties of snakes and how snake venom can actually save lives!
Cerebellum
The Human Body Nervous Systems - The Five Senses And Damage To The Nervous System
Experts in neuroscience help us understand why the human brain is a marvel of structure and function. This video looks at how the nervous system allows our five senses to opperate, it looks at the specific processes which allow us to...
Catalyst University
Sympathetic Nervous System | Overview of Specific Pathways
In this video, we discuss the pathways of the sympathetic nervous system in detail.
Visual Learning Systems
Healthy Nervous and Endocrine Systems: Summing Up
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 Science of Pain
In this video, we learn about the fascinating connection between pain and memory. The video also explores how pain memories can persist even after tissue removal, leading to chronic pain, and the role of anesthesia and analgesics in...
Visual Learning Systems
The Amazing Nervous System: Video Review
From skiing down a steep mountain, to playing the piano, the nervous system enables us to accomplish remarkable tasks. This video focuses on the amazing structures in the nervous system that allows humans to maintain and carry out a wide...
Catalyst University
Motor Learning | Practice Intensity [Cardiovascular & Perfection]
In this motor learning video, we explore how practice intensity is classified, in terms of cardiovascular and perfection perspectives.
Visual Learning Systems
The Amazing Nervous System: Introduction
From skiing down a steep mountain, to playing the piano, the nervous system enables us to accomplish remarkable tasks. This video focuses on the amazing structures in the nervous system that allows humans to maintain and carry out a wide...
Visual Learning Systems
Nervous and Endocrine Systems: the Nervous System
Students will learn the three main types of neurons and how they travel through the body's nerve network. Diagrams explain how information is received using our sensory organs and then processed by the central and peripheral nervous...
Mazz Media
Talk It Out: Heroin, Abuse and Addiction
This program begins with a discussion about how our instincts drive us to avoid pain or remove pain from our lives. From this perspective, the video explains the difference between healthy and unhealthy approaches to getting rid of pain....
Curated Video
The Impact of Touch on the Brain
Human touch has a huge impact on our brains and bodies. Learn how touch is processed by the brain and how the body responds to the sensation.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Debunking Myths About Bodies After Death
In this video, the teacher debunks common myths about what happens to the human body after death. Through dissections and explanations of anatomy and physiology, the teacher explains why hair and nails don't continue to grow after death...
Curated Video
Understanding Reflex Arcs in the Nervous System
The video is a lesson on reflex arcs and the function of reflex actions in the nervous system. Using a hot pan as an example, the video describes how pain receptors in the skin detect a stimulus, which triggers a series of neuronal...
Science360
Musical training affects older adults' speech perception in a noisy environment
Playing a musical instrument can do wonders for our brain. But how does it affect our hearing later on in life? Dr. Nina Kraus of Northwestern University is studying just that.
Institute of Human Anatomy
Understanding the Endocrine System
In this video, the teacher introduces the endocrine system and its role in the human body. They explain the function of hormones and how they are released into the bloodstream. The teacher also highlights the importance of the...