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Curated Video
GCSE Biology - How We Control Our Body Temperature #55
This video covers:
- Why we need to regulate our body temper
ature
- How the thermoregulatory centre in the b
rain works
- How we warm ourselves up when
we're too cold
- How we cool ourselves dow
n when we're too...
- Why we need to regulate our body temper
ature
- How the thermoregulatory centre in the b
rain works
- How we warm ourselves up when
we're too cold
- How we cool ourselves dow
n when we're too...
Curated Video
Can You Actually Die From a Panic Attack? How Danger Symptoms Fool You
Do you know the danger symptoms of a panic attack? Many people don't. In this video, I talk about how danger symptoms can fool you into thinking you're having a heart attack or some other life-threatening emergency. If you or someone you...
The Noted Anatomist
Testing ANS #shorts (Part E
Short video testing autonomic nervous system (ANS) #shorts (Part E) sympathetic, parasympathetic, T1-L2, brainstem, S2-S4, lateral horn, white ramus communicans, gray ramus communicans, sympathetic ganglion, sympathetic chain, NE, EPI,...
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
More Pressure-Volume (PV) Curves
In this video, we discuss another type of pressure-volume loop in detail that you may encounter in your anatomy and physiology class.
Catalyst University
Mechanisms of β1-blockers, Calcium-channel Blockers, & α-blockers
In this video, we will be exploring the mechanisms of action of several antihypertensive drugs that act in the cardiovascular system and on the heart: β-blockers, calcium-channel blocker's, and α-blockers.
Catalyst University
Silence of the Lambs Joke | Liver, Fava Beans, & a Nice Chianti EXPLAINED
In this video, we discuss the biochemical mechanisms underlying Dr. Hannibal Lecter's medical joke in Silence of the Lambs: "I ate his liver with some Fava beans and a nice chianti.”
Next Animation Studio
Adaptive mechanisms help humans survive extreme cold
Parts of the United States have experienced record-breaking cold weather this week caused by a polar vortex that saw temperatures fall to as low as -70 degrees Fahrenheit. Although certain human populations such as the Inuit in Canada...
The Noted Anatomist
Autonomic innervation of vessels
This video tutorial briefly covers the sympathetic and parasympathetic role on vessel innervation. It focuses on the following: - Sympathetic neurotransmitters (epinephrine and nor-epinephrine) and receptors (adrenergic). -...
Catalyst University
The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone [RAAS] System
In this video, we will discuss: [1] why renin is released [2] how Angiotensin II, Aldosterone, and ADH are released [3] their biological effects
JJ Medicine
Introduction to Raynaud’s Phenomenon (Syndrome) | Pathophysiology, Triggers, Symptoms, Treatment
Lesson on Raynaud’s phenomenon. Raynaud’s phenomenon or syndrome is a relatively common rheumatological condition that leads to an exaggerated vasoconstrictive response in the hands, feet, and other areas of the body. Raynaud’s is...
Curated Video
Hemostasis | How We Stop Bleeding
Hemostasis is the process by which we stop bleeding. In this video, we’re going to get into the three mechanisms involved in the process of hemostasis - vascular spasm, platelet plug formation, and coagulation.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Fetal Circulation: Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction
Watch how blood gets diverted away from alveoli with low oxygen levels. Rishi is a pediatric infectious disease physician and works at Khan Academy. [9:13]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Angiotensin 2 Raises Blood Pressure
See how Angiotensin 2 effects 4 target 'organs' to increase blood pressure. [10:40]
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Blood Pressure: Lesson 1
This lesson will identify what blood pressure is and factors that affect blood pressure. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Blood Pressure."