Anatomy and Physiology - Bit by Bit

Genes & Genetic Counseling with Dr. Caralynn Wilczewski - Episode 96

Episode 96 covers genes and Genetic Counseling with Dr. Caralynn Wilczewski. Dr. Wilczewski earned her PhD in Genetics and Molecular Biology from the University of North

Fascia & Myofascial Release with Dr. Kate Oland - Episode 95

Episode 95 is about fascia and myofascial release therapy, a form of manual therapy that uses sustained, carefully directed pressure and stretching techniques intended to

Prostate Cancer and Uro-oncology with Dr. Alexander Kutikov, MD - Episode 94

Episode 94 focuses on prostate cancer. Other than skin cancer, it is the most common cancer for biological males. 1 in 8 biological males will be diagnosed with prostate

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Occupational Therapy, & Death Doulas with Dr. Janine Rajauski - Episode 93

Episode 93 covers the genetic connective tissue disorders called Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). My guest is a doctor of occupational therapy and a person living with EDS.

Multiple Sclerosis with Selena Buongiorno, PA-C (Episode 92)

Episode 92 covers the autoimmune disease Multiple Sclerosis. My guest, Selena Buongiorno, is a certified physician assistant practicing functional and lifestyle medicine,

Autoimmune Disease - Episode 91 (with Dr. Alexis Barbut)

Episode 91 covers the basics of autoimmune disease with special guest Dr. Alexis Barbut. Dr. Alexis is a double board-certified rheumatologist with a clinical focus on re

Stroke, Cerebrovascular Disease, & Aneurysm - Episode 90

Episode 90 covers the third leading cause of death in the world: stroke. Stroke goes hand-in-hand with cerebrovascular disease and aneurysm, so I put it all together in t

Alzheimer Disease and Parkinson Disease - Episode 89

Episode 89 covers two of the most common neurological diseases of aging, Alzheimer and Parkinson disease. I know it sounds odd without the possessive, but that's the stan

Infectious Disease & Vaccines with Dr. Anusha Viswanathan, MD - Episode 88

For this episode, I am joined by Dr. Anusha Viswanathan, MD, pediatric infectious disease specialist. Dr. Viswanathan and I discuss bacteria, viruses, signs & symptoms, f

COPD with Dr. Nina Maouelainin - Episode 87

Episode 87 is all about the 3rd most common cause of death in the United States: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Joining me to discuss this extremely important cli

Joints (Part 2) - Episode 86

This is ANOTHER bonus mid-week episode at the request of a listener! Mykenzie from Minnesota asked for an episode on joints, and that is what you’re all going to get. In

Obesity and GLP-1 with Dr. Angela Fitch, MD - Episode 85

This episode is all about the disease of obesity, its related illnesses, and treatments, such as GLP-1 agonists, like Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Monjaro. My guest, Dr

Joints (Part 1) - Episode 84

This is a bonus mid-week episode at the request of a listener! Mykenzie from Minnesota asked for an episode on joints, and that is what you’re all going to get. In fact,

What is Cancer? - Episode 83 (with Christy Kestner, PhD)

This episode asks the important and broad question, “What is Cancer?” To answer it, I spoke with Dr. Christy Kestner, PhD. Dr. Kestner has a PhD in Neuroscience, with a f

Diabetes Mellitus - Episode 82

This episode covers one of the most common diseases in the world, diabetes mellitus. Most people know someone with diabetes, whether it’s type 1 or type 2. We discuss exa

Coronary Artery Disease - Episode 81

This episode covers the number 1 cause of death in the history of the human race, coronary artery disease, the most common form of heart disease. It’s also known as ische

REBOOT: The Cytoplasm of the Human Cell (Episode 5)

This is a REBOOT of episode 5. I have added more pertinent content that you are probably going to need in A&P. This reboot is an in-depth look at the cytoplasm of a human

Big Announcement for 'A&P: Bit by Bit' Listeners

Anatomy & Physiology: Bit by Bit is shifting gears! Now that most of the content covered in a typical A&P course has been covered, it's time to move toward CLINICAL APPLI

REBOOT: Specifics of Membrane Transport - Episode 4

This episode is a reboot of episode 4, in which I discuss the important topic of membrane transport. I re-recorded it for better quality and added a lot more pertinent co

REBOOT: Cells and Their Plasma Membrane: Episode 3

This episode introduces the cell and discusses the plasma membrane in detail. This includes the phospholipid bilayer, cholesterol, and membrane proteins. Since it was fir