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The Respiratory System: everyone take a deep breath in
This episode will provide a brief introduction to the respiratory system.
Gluconeogenesis: Another example of the liver being awesome
In this episode we will cover all things gluconeogenesis. We will go over the reactions involved and how they are regulated as well as where and why they occur.
Glycolysis: Glucose does what now?!
This episode is a very brief overview of the reactions of glycolysis, mostly because I want to do an episode on gluconeogenesis.
Adaptive Immune System: Slowly but Surely
This episode covers the adaptive immune system, mainly focusing on B and T cells and the humoral and cell-mediated immune responses.
The Innate Immune System: Your Body's Frontline
In this episode we will undergo a brief overview of the innate immune system.
Endocrine System: Stop your crying
This podcast will provide a very rapid and brief intro into the wonderful world of the endocrine system. I apologize in advance.
Cholesterol Part 2: Pathophysiology
In the second part of the short two part series on cholesterol we are talking about what can go wrong, introducing the pathophysiology of cholesterol.
Cholesterol part 1: physiology
In the first episode of a two part series on cholesterol we will discuss the physiology of cholesterol in the human body. We will discuss the synthesis and metabolism of cholesterol as well as its…
Respiratory Control: Take a deep breath in
In this episode we will cover neural respiratory control, the respiratory control centers, respiratory drive, the factors affecting respiratory rhythm, and some pathologies associated respiratory…
Alkene Addition: the chemistry of carbons getting new friends
In this episode we will discuss various mechanisms for addition across the pi bonds of alkenes.
Glutamate: The overachiever of amino acids
In this episode we will go over the amino acid neurotransmitter glutamate. We will cover its synthesis, storage, regulation and reuptake, and receptor types.
Atomic Stability: how atoms get their needs met
This episode will be a short form where I bring you guys the answers I found to a question I asked.
The Synaptic Vesicle Cycle: Behind the Scenes of Transmission
In this episode we will be continuing the theme of synaptic transmission by covering the synaptic vesicle cycle.
Neurotransmitters Overview: Chemical text messages
In this episode we go through a brief overview of neurotransmitters, such as their life cycle in neurons and the synapse as well as the reason they are used by neurons.
Synaptic Transmission: Where the magic happens
In this episode we will continue on our journey delving into the nervous system, focusing specifically on synapses and synaptic transmission.
Action Potentials: The nitty gritty electrical stuff
This episode will cover action potentials as a continuation of the series on the nervous system.
Membrane Potentials: A polarizing topic
This episode will be the first in a series of episodes focusing on neuroscience. For this episode we will be diving into one of the most fundamental topics for anyone interested in neuroscience,…
Ecology: So Much To Appreciate
In this episode we will be going over various topics pertaining to ecology such as climate, weather, terrestrial and aquatic biomes, and the factors that can influence the geographic spread of biomes…
The Digestive System: the very long and winding road
This episode will cover the digestive system in all its glory, we go over the digestive tract, the accessory glands, and the hormonal control of digestion and satiation.
Thermoregulation: Is it hot in here or is it just me?
In this episode we will go over the basics of thermoregulation. We will discuss ectotherms and endotherms, the hypothalamus and an internal regulation of temperature, behavioral mechanisms for…
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