This episode begins the digestive system by covering the functions, general anatomy and histology, the mouth, esophagus, and swallowing. I also discuss autoimmune diseases in response to several listener questions.

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This episode covers adaptive immunity. This includes cellular immunity and humoral immunity. It's the reason you don't get chicken pox twice and why vaccines protect us from disease. You can check out my ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Youtube⁠ for more A&P content to help you understand the human the body and maybe even get your B or better in A&P. As always, feel free to email me at [email protected] with your questions. Please rate and review the show! Thanks for listening!!!

Episode 57 continues with the immune system, specifically the 2nd Line of Defense. That includes leukocytes, antimicrobial proteins, inflammation, and fever. Don't forget to check out my Instagram account and Youtube channel for resources that can help you get your B or better in A&P. And tell your instructor about A&P Digital Suite by McGraw-Hill, my tutor video-based textbook alternative being used at several colleges and universities throughout the United States.

This episode begins our discussion of the immune system. I also talk to Dr. Michael Koot of McGraw-Hill Education about learning strategies students can use to foster success in courses like Anatomy & Physiology. In our conversation, Dr. Koot references The Learning Scientists and Daniel Willingham's book OutSmart Your Brain. I highly recommend checking all these links out to learn more about how you can be successful on your A&P exams and get your B or Better. Don't forget to check out Instagram and YouTube for more A&P content and email me your questions at [email protected].

Episode 55 finishes up the Urinary System, and I answer a listener's question about kidney stones. Thank you, Sarah, from the UK, for sending me your question! We cover a good amount of anatomy in this episode, so go to my Instagram page, where you can find images to help you follow along. You can also find tutor videos on my YouTube page. Feel free to email me your questions at [email protected].

Today's episode continues our discussion of the urinary system with the nephron, including glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, and tubular secretion. Check out my instagram for images to help you following along with today's episode and don't forget to send your questions to [email protected] so I can answer them on the show. You can also check out my tutor videos on YouTube.

Episode 53 begins our discussion of the urinary system, including general functions and anatomy. The urinary system does so much more than just making pee... but that is super important! Check out my Instagram to see images you can use to follow along with today's anatomy discussion. And don't forget to check out my YouTube channel for A&P tutor videos.

I also have a conversation with Dr. Michael L. Kaufman, author of the book Doing Good & Doing Well: Inspiring Helping Professionals to Become Leaders in their Organizations.

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This episode covers the concepts of respiration, including gas exchange, the laws that govern it, partial pressure, carbon dioxide transport, and oxyhemoglobin dissociation. I also have a conversation with Christina Byrne of ACT Dental who talks about being a dental hygienist, what it takes to become one, and all the career options associated with it. Check out my instagram account @studenthelp4ap to see the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve. Don't forget you can email me at [email protected] and ask me questions.

Episode 51 begins the Respiratory System by discussing its anatomy as well as lung volumes and capacities. It also includes my conversation with David DiVenti, instructor of Medical Assisting and Supervisor of Allied Health and Workforce Development at Camden County College in Camden County, New Jersey. David talks about being a Medical Assistant, what it takes to become one, and how rewarding a career it has been for him. It’s an incredibly informative conversation about a great career option for anyone interested anatomy & physiology. You can check out David’s instagram account to learn more about Medical Assisting. David mentioned a book that inspired him called Atomic Habits by James Clear. Learn more about Atomic Habits here.

This episode continues the lymphatic system with discussion of lymphatic tissues and organs, including the spleen, tonsils, thymus, and lymph nodes. Please take a minute to rate the podcast and leave comments. As always you can email questions to [email protected] and I'll try to answer them on a future episode. Check out the anatomy & physiology videos I've been posting to instagram and youtube.