Anatomy and Physiology - Bit by Bit

Episode 99 covers blood clots, superficial and deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism. In light of the news on the status of Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts, I feel this is a timely discussion. I am not here to criticize or second-guess his medical team, the NFL, the Philadelphia Eagles, and especially Jalen Hurts himself. This is simply to explain what...

This episode is a reboot of episode 10, "Integumentary System: Part 2." I take a deeper dive than in the originally posted episode. My discussion finishes the integumentary system with hair, nails, skin glands, and pathologies from acne to skin cancer.

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This episode covers the anatomy of skin and its general functions, including the cells and layers of the epidermis, the dermis, and the hypodermis. I also discuss the anatomical and physiological basis for skin color. I also mention my appearance on the NY Giants Strai...