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Endocrine System, Part 1 - Glands & Hormones: Crash Course A&P #23

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Hank begins teaching you about your endocrine system by explaining how it uses glands to produce hormones. These hormones are either amino-acid based and water soluble, or steroidal and lipid-soluble, and may target many types of cells or just turn on spe
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How do your hormones work? - Emma Bryce

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-your-hormones-work-emma-bryce Over our lifetimes, our bodies undergo a series of extraordinary metamorphoses: we grow, experience puberty, and ma
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How the Endocrine System Works

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The endocrine system produces hormones, which help your body grow and function.
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Intro to the Endocrine System

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Basic overview of hormones and the endocrine system More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=f_Z1zsR9lFM
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The 'Bubsy Vest' Could Help People Cope With Anxiety And Stress

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This is the Bubsy Vest. It could help people cope with anxiety and stress. It provides comfort by creating controlled pressure. The vest simulates a hug. Taeyoung Chang: I'm Taeyoung Chang and I'm an industrial design student at Pratt Institute. And I'm
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What Makes Some Dogs More Aggressive? | Nat Geo Wild

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Scientists are starting to identify the chemical differences among dogs of varying dispositions, a step toward understanding aggressive behavior. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoWILDSubscribe About Nat Geo Wild: Welcome to a place so wild, anything can h
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How Do Your Kidneys Work? - Emma Bryce

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-your-kidneys-work-emma-bryce After drinking a few glasses of water on a hot day, you might be struck with a sudden ... urge. Behind that feeling are two bean-shaped organs that work as fine-tuned internal
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Your bodys hidden senses might help treat epilepsy, depression

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When it comes to our senses, we frequently focus on the externalthe crack of thunder, the glare of sunlight, the fragrance of flowersthat captured our attention in the first place. But our bodies also have a whole host of internal senses that tell our bra
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Biological Molecules - You Are What You Eat: Crash Course Biology #3

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Hank talks about the molecules that make up every living thing - carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins - and how we find them in our environment and in the food that we eat. Crash Course Biology is now available on DVD! http://dftba.com/product/1av/CrashCou
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Why Do Men Have Nipples?

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Men don’t usually lactate – but they can! Cristen explores how breast tissue develops in human embryos of both sexes, and explains why mice are more advanced, evolution-wise. Check out Cristen's article at HowStuffWorks.com: http://health.howstuffworks.co
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Why Winter Makes You SAD: Seasonal Affective Disorder Explained

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Ever wondered what Seasonal Affective Disorder actually is? Or if it’s even a real thing? What causes it? Kate tackles sudden changes in hormones and light intensity in an attempt to explain why winter makes you SAD. Subscribe for more from Kate: http://b
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Neuroscientists Discover a Song That Reduces Anxiety By 65 Percent (Listen)

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Interestingly, the song was specifically designed to induce this highly relaxed state. Created by Marconi Union, the musicians teamed up with sound therapists to carefully arrange harmonies, rhythms and bass lines, which in turn slow a listener’s he
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Is Weight Determined By Nature or Nurture? | Earth Lab

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Is there a gene that determines body weight? Two identical twins might hold the answer by looking at epigenetics. Best of Earth Lab: http://bit.ly/EarthLabOriginals Best of BBC Earth: http://bit.ly/TheBestOfBBCEarthVideos The Doctors Are In The House: htt
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How Do Nerve Cells Carry Information? - Christmas Lectures with David Pye

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What is action potential and how does it help nerves carry information, such as pain or pleasure signals? Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the full lecture: http://www.rigb.org/christmas-lectures/watch/1985/communicati
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Why Does Hair Only Grow to a Certain Length?

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What Your Poop Says About Your Health

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You might not think about it, but your poop can say a LOT about your health! Find Gaby Dunn on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/GabyDunn Check Out Gaby’s Channel: Just Between Us ►►►► http://dne.ws/1GUosG9 Read More: 5 Things Your Poop Says About Your Heal
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Great Glands - Your Endocrine System: CrashCourse Biology #33

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Hank fills us in on the endocrine system - the system of glands which produce and secrete different types of hormones directly into the bloodstream to regulate the body's growth, metabolism, and sexual development&function. Like CrashCourse on Facebook: h
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What If You Are Stressed Everyday?

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Can everyday stress literally kill you? Find out! Listen to Sidenote for our episode on stress: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GU_eTlUwsY8 Created by: Mitchell Moffit and Gregory Brown Written by: Jodre Datu, Rachel Salt, Greg Brown Illustrated by: Max S
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Endocrine System, Part 2 - Hormone Cascades: Crash Course A&P #24

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In the second half of our look at the endocrine system, Hank discusses chemical homeostasis and hormone cascades. Specifically, he looks at the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis, or HPT axis, and all the ways your body can suffer when that system, or yo
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Yes, Your Headache Is Worse Than All Other Aches and Pains, Here’s Why

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Why do headaches seem to hurt worse than any other type of pain? Scientists have an answer and it has to do with your emotions. Why Men Never Get Over A Breakup - https://youtu.be/lCSjuylaYUk Read More: A craniofacial-specific monosynaptic circuit enables
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Sympathetic Nervous System: Crash Course A&P #14

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Hank tries not to stress you out too much as he delves into the functions and terminology of your sympathetic nervous system. -- Table of Contents Sympathetic Nervous System Controls the Body's Stress Response 0:26 How Signals Travel to Effectors 1:48 Ace
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Scientists Are Using Your Body’s Bacteria To Battle Cancer, Is It Working?

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Bacteria can arguably be our body’s worst nightmares. But what if they could work to kill tumors? Two-Thirds of All Cancers Are Caused by One Thing: Your DNA - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZUk0gF_-T4 Get 20% off http://www.domain.com domain names and
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Why is chicken so cheap? | The Economist

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People eat 65 billion chickens every year. It is the fastest-growing meat product. Yet pound for pound the price of chicken has fallen sharply. How has this happened? Read more about Chickenomics here: https://econ.st/2Wtp04o Click here to subscribe to Th
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How To Keep Your Goldfish Alive For 15 Years

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The longest-living goldfish on record was 43 years old. But while they're supposed to live at least 15 years on average, yours might not have made it to its 5th birthday. The major problem is often toxin accumulation in the tank from fish poop. By seeding
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Why Do Weeping Willows Weep?

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Most trees reach for the sun but not the weeping willow. Why?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - Hormones: chemical messengers that are secreted directly into the blood, which carries them to
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What Happens To Your Body When You Start Exercising Regularly

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Leading a more active lifestyle takes time, effort, and determination, but in the end, it's really worth the shot. Here's what will happen to your body when you exercise regularly. Following is a transcript of the video. If you're thinking about leading a
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What Gall! The Crazy Cribs of Parasitic Wasps | Deep Look

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Plenty of animals build their homes in oak trees. But some very teeny, tricky wasps make the tree do all the work. And each miniature mansion the trees build for the wasps' larvae is weirder and more flamboyant than the next. SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! http:

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