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Khan Academy: Als Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Sal explains the disease ALS, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and takes the ice bucket challenge.
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Khan Academy: Arterial Elastance (Ea) and Preload
Understand how Ea is affected by changes in preload, and in turn, how the PV loop can shift. [7:42]
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Khan Academy: Arterial Elastance (Ea) and Afterload
First, learn the difference between arterial elastance (Ea) and afterload. Then, understand how Ea is affected by changes in afterload, and in turn, how the PV loop can shift. [9:32]
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Khan Academy: Allergic Rhinitis Diagnosis and Treatment
Learn about allergic rhinitis diagnosis and treatment. [10:31]
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Khan Academy: Alleles and Genes
A gene as a stretch of DNA on a chromosome. Alleles as versions (sequence variants) of a gene. [8:18]
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Khan Academy: Allele Frequency
Allele frequencies in populations and how they differ from genotype frequencies. [7:26]
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Khan Academy: Aldosterone Removes Acid From the Blood
See how Aldosterone acts on the alpha-intercalated cell to remove protons (acid) from the blood. [11:19]
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Khan Academy: Alzheimer's Disease and Korsakoff's Syndrome
Learn about how Alzheimer's Disease and Korsakoff's Syndrome affect memory. [3:49]
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Khan Academy: Active Contraction vs. Passive Recoil
Go through the similarities and differences between the sarcomere and a slingshot! [7:30]
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Khan Academy: Activation and Inhibition of Signal Transduction Pathways
Using the signal transduction pathway for the cholera toxin to understand activation and inhibition. [5:55]
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Khan Academy: Activating Angiotensin 2
See how Renin and ACE work to cut angiotensinogen down to size. [10:18]
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Khan Academy: Action Potentials in Pacemaker Cells
Find out how the pacemaker cells use the movement of sodium, calcium, and potassium to get your heart beating! [15:40]
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Khan Academy: Action Potentials in Cardiac Myocytes
See how muscle cells in the heart contract by allowing calcium to flow inside and bringing along some positive charge with it! [12:10]
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Khan Academy: Fun With Weights (Video)
Let's take a closer look at the weights used during subdivision in this video [2:52]. Do we have to be careful when selecting weights? Click "Click here" to learn more about Pascal's Triangle and the Binomial theorem. Click "Click here"...
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Khan Academy: Alcohol Nomenclature
A video describing the rules for naming alcohols. [12:04]
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Khan Academy: Arrhenius Definition of Acids and Bases
A video over viewing the Arrhenius definition of acids and bases. [7:49]
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Khan Academy: Acid Strength, Anion Size, and Bond Energy
A video to show how acid strength is affected by the anion size and bond dissociation energies. [5:46]
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Khan Academy: Art of Lighting Overview (Video)
This video [2:45] provides an overview of lighting techniques used in Pixar films.
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Khan Academy: Light Quality
This video [3:35] is an introduction to light quality [intensity, color, softness. Lighting can be virtual or physical.
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Khan Academy: Color Scripts (Video)
This video [7:06] is an introduction to color scripts. A color script is a snapshot of the whole movie with a frame painted from each scene. Through the color script, you get an idea for how each story moment will be lit, and its overall...
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Khan Academy: Character Lighting (Video)
This video [6:38] focuses on the lighting of characters in Pixar films. Different types of lighting bring the characters to life; they show the different characters' emotions and their relationships.
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Khan Academy: Robert Delaunay, "Simultaneous Contrasts: Sun and Moon"
This circular painting by Robert Delaunay is one of many that takes advantage and really responds to the science of the beginning of the 20th century and thinking about the heavens, thinking about the movements of the sun, the moon, the...
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Khan Academy: Constantin Brancusi, "Mlle Pogany"
Constantin Brancusi, a Romanian-born artist made sculptures that explored the idea of abstraction. In the center is Mademoiselle Pogany; the bronze is dated 1913. It was actually a portrait of a friend of his, Margit Pogany, a young...
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Khan Academy: D. W. Griffith, 'The Mothering Heart'
D. W. Griffith was the most popular director of the silent era. During the year 1913, he made dozens of films. The most important is "The Mothering Heart", starring Lillian Gish. She is a young bride and is rather Victorian. She is...
