Instructional Video4:10
Curated Video

GCSE Biology - How We Control Our Body Temperature #55

9th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video7:12
Curated Video

Can You Actually Die From a Panic Attack? How Danger Symptoms Fool You

Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video0:42
The Noted Anatomist

Testing ANS #shorts (Part E

Higher Ed
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,...
Instructional Video5:00
Curated Video

Understanding Vasoconstriction and Vasodilation: How the Body Maintains Temperature

Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video11:49
Catalyst University

More Pressure-Volume (PV) Curves

Higher Ed
In this video, we discuss another type of pressure-volume loop in detail that you may encounter in your anatomy and physiology class.
Instructional Video11:34
Catalyst University

Mechanisms of β1-blockers, Calcium-channel Blockers, & α-blockers

Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video11:04
Catalyst University

Silence of the Lambs Joke | Liver, Fava Beans, & a Nice Chianti EXPLAINED

Higher Ed
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.”
Instructional Video0:33
Next Animation Studio

Adaptive mechanisms help humans survive extreme cold

12th - Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video2:53
The Noted Anatomist

Autonomic innervation of vessels

Higher Ed
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). -...
Instructional Video11:40
Catalyst University

The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone [RAAS] System

Higher Ed
In this video, we will discuss: [1] why renin is released [2] how Angiotensin II, Aldosterone, and ADH are released [3] their biological effects
Instructional Video10:49
JJ Medicine

Introduction to Raynaud’s Phenomenon (Syndrome) | Pathophysiology, Triggers, Symptoms, Treatment

Higher Ed
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...
Instructional Video5:37
Curated Video

Hemostasis | How We Stop Bleeding

Higher Ed
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.
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Fetal Circulation: Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction

9th - 10th
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]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Angiotensin 2 Raises Blood Pressure

9th - 10th
See how Angiotensin 2 effects 4 target 'organs' to increase blood pressure. [10:40]
Instructional Video
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Blood Pressure: Lesson 1

9th - 10th
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."