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Latest Episodes

Hormones: Foundations and Frameworks

November 16, 2021
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Hormones: Foundations and Frameworks
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Today’s Audio Brick is based on an upcoming Brick 2.0. If you’re looking for supplemental information from Bricks 1.0, read up on our Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis Brick. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to leave a review on Apple Podcasts.  It helps with our visibility, and the more med students (or future…

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Valvular Disease: Putting It All Together

November 9, 2021
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Valvular Disease: Putting It All Together
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Today’s Audio Brick focuses on valvular disease, and is based on a new brick that will be arriving soon. If you’re looking for supplemental information from Rx Bricks, read up on our Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis Brick. As a listener of the podcast, you can take 50% off a subscription with code RXPOD. If you…

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Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis

November 2, 2021
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Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis
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Today’s Audio Brick is based on an upcoming Brick 2.0. If you’re looking for supplemental information from Bricks 1.0, read up on our Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis Brick. As a listener of the podcast, you can take 50% off a subscription with code RXPOD. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for you to leave…

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Aortic Stenosis

October 26, 2021
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Aortic Stenosis
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Aortic stenosis (AS) is a condition in which there is a narrow left ventricular outflow tract caused by failure of the aortic valve to open up completely. The heart has to work harder to pump blood through this tight opening to deliver blood to the rest of the body. The aortic valve is positioned between the…

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Renal Calcium and Phosphate Regulation

October 19, 2021
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Renal Calcium and Phosphate Regulation
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Today’s Audio Brick is based on the upcoming Brick 2.0: Renal Calcium and Phosphate Regulation. If you’re looking for supplemental information from Bricks 1.0, read up on our Calcium and Phosphate Homeostasis Brick. As a listener of the podcast, you can take 50% off a subscription with code RXPOD. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d…

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Anatomy and Histology of the Male Reproductive System

October 12, 2021
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Anatomy and Histology of the Male Reproductive System
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As you’ve probably gleaned by now, this discussion is all about male reproductive anatomy (including the testicles). We’ll stick mostly to structures here because male reproductive function and details of the male sexual response are covered elsewhere. Let’s start with the basic setup. After listening to this Audio Brick, you should be able to: Identify…

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Contractility, Preload, and Afterload

October 5, 2021
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Contractility, Preload, and Afterload
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Today’s Audio Brick is based on the upcoming Brick 2.0: Contractility, Preload, and Afterload. If you’re looking for supplemental information from Bricks 1.0, read up on our Cardiac Muscle Contractility Brick. As a listener of the podcast, you can take 50% off a subscription with code RXPOD. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love for…

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Tricuspid Regurgitation

September 28, 2021
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Tricuspid Regurgitation
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Today’s Audio Brick is based on the upcoming Brick 2.0: Tricuspid Regurgitation. If you’re looking for supplemental information from Bricks 1.0, read up on our Valvular Heart Disease: Foundations and Frameworks Brick. As a listener of the podcast, you can take 50% off a subscription with code RXPOD. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d love…

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Adrenaline

September 25, 2021
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Adrenaline
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Today’s Audio Brick is based on the upcoming Brick 2.0: Adrenaline (Epinephrine). If you’re looking for supplemental information from Bricks 1.0, read up on our Valvular Diseases/Autonomic Regulation of the Cardiovascular System Brick. As a listener of the podcast, you can take 50% off a subscription with code RXPOD. If you enjoyed this episode, we’d…

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Gastrulation and Germ Layer Derivatives

September 14, 2021
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Gastrulation and Germ Layer Derivatives
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Gastrulation is a major milestone in development. It is the process of forming a trilaminar (three-layered) embryo by creating the three germ layers (ectoderm, mesoderm, endoderm). These germ layers are the building blocks for forming the entire body. The term gastrulation means formation of the gastrula, which is the name of the three-layered embryo. Gastrulation…

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