Podcast Episodes

Muscular System (Part 2 - Contraction)

Muscular contraction - Botox, Tetanus, Myesthenia gravis.

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8 years, 4 months ago

Muscular System (Part 1)

There are approximately 660 skeletal muscles that make up the human body, how do they work and how are they different to the smooth muscle in our dig…

8 years, 5 months ago

Chemistry of Life (Atoms to Organisms)

How do individual atoms create entire organisms?? This podcast outlines how elements within the periodic table are produced and come together, throug…

8 years, 6 months ago

Adrenal Glands

The amazing adrenal glands produce and release important hormones involved in the stress response of organisms. This includes adrenaline (epinephrine…

8 years, 7 months ago

Thyroid and Parathyroid

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8 years, 7 months ago

Endocrine System (Hypothalamus & Pituitary)

In this episode we explore the anatomy and physiology of the hypothalamus and pituitary gland. We describe the hormones produced by each and what the…

8 years, 7 months ago

Cranial nerves and how to test them!

In Episode 20, Dr. Matt & Dr. Mike go through the 12 pairs of cranial nerves!
They explain how to remember their names! How to remember whether they a…

8 years, 8 months ago

Autonomic Nervous System (Parasympathetic & Sympathetic Divisions))

Here we introduce the anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology of the autonomic nervous system. After finding out what Dr Matt did in India, we explore …

8 years, 8 months ago

The Brain | Lobes, corpus callosum, and cerebellum

Wow! This episode has some great facts and information! Such as:
- Brain metabolism (sugar, lactate, and ketones)
- Frontal lobe (Phineas Gage getting …

8 years, 8 months ago

Resting Membrane & Action Potential

In order for our neurons to fire off, heart muscle to contract, and kidneys to reabsorb substances, the cells in our body need to establish charge an…

8 years, 8 months ago