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General References
- Adam Medical Animation University of Pennsylvania Health System
- First Aid Exercise
- ArgosyMedical Animation
- Weekly Anatomy and Physiology Interactive Activities
- Biology 7th editon McGraw Hill
- Anatomy & Physiology Animations Marieb
- MedMotion (mainly fetal and new born information)
- Essential Study Partner for Biology McGraw Hill
- Movies, Flash Animations, and Essential Study Partner (ESP) Links
- Science - Human Body BBCi
- Interactive Health Tutorials MEDLINEplus
- Life the Science of Biology W.H. Freeman
- McGraw-Hill (Labeling Exercises)
- Houston ISD Benefits
- Biology Animations BBC
- Howard Hughes Medical Institute
- Interactive Autopsy Australian Museum
- Health Animations Medindia Health Network
- Anatomy & Physiology Wiley Publishers
- Virtual Medical Center Animation
- Sumanas Inc. Animations
Chemistry
- Life Organization UC Davis
- Acids, Alkalis and Neutralization BGfl
- Interactive Periodic Table Thinkwell
- Homeostasis
- Homeostasis in Dutch Gerard Scholte & Ineke Marree
- Scientific Method Tutorial Thomson Learning
- Atom Builder from PBS
- Animated Bonds by June B. Steinberg
- Hydrogen Bonds and Water from Northland Community and Technical College
- Structure of Water by John Kyrk
- Salt Dissolving in Water from Northland Community and Technical College
- Molecular View of Solution formation Essential Chemistry, 2/e by Raymond Chang
- Animated pH scale by John Kyrk
- Buffering Essential Chemistry, 2/e by Raymond Chang
- Chemistry Animations Essential Chemistry, 2/e by Raymond Chang
- Chiral Molecules Nobel Prize Chemistry 2001
- Rotating The Water Molecule Physics 2000
- Making Solutions Directions Wellesley College
- Periodic Chart and Bonding Iowa State University
- Four Types of Chemical Reactions Wisconsin Online
- Balancing Equations Creative Chemistry
- Phases of Water Tom Greenbowe at Iowa State University
- How do Molecules Interact? .... QuizThomson Learning
- Interactive Chemistry Quiz zeroBio
- Energy Conversion Harvard Education
- Measuring Volume Using a Graduated Cylinder Wisc-Online
- Reading a Triple Beam Balance Wisc-Online
Biochemistry
- Biochemistry The Formation of Ester Bonds in the Synthesis of Lipids Wisconsin Online
- Peptid Bond Formation Wisconsin Online
- Isomer - Construction Set Fred Senese at Frostburg State University
- The Chemical Basis of Life by Terry Brown
- Lipid Dehydration by June B. Steinberg
- Dehydration Synthesis and Hydrolysis by RM Chute
- Amino Acid and Peptide Bond Animation by John Kyrk
- Life Cycle of a Protein Sumanas Inc.
- Protein Secretion Sumanas Inc. (25Mb)
- DNA Structure
- Journey Into DNA from PBS
- DNA anatomy (beautiful!!) by John Kyrk
- Biomolecules: The Carbohydrates Wisconsin Online
- Biomolecules: The Lipids Wisconsin Online
- Biomolecules: Proteins Wisconsin Online
- Proteins and Proteomics Annenberg/CPB
- Interactive Biochemistry by Rodney F. Boyer
- Functional Groups 1 zeroBio
- Functional Groups 2 zeroBio
- Molecular Structure of Fat HHMI
Cellular Structure and Function
- Cell Structure in Dutch Gerard Scholte & Ineke Marree
- How to Use the Microscope Wisconsin Online
- Comparison of Prokaryote, Animal and Plant Cells by Rodney F. Boyer
- Flash animations of Biological Processes by John L. Giannini
- Organize It by Leif Saul
- Stem Cells Sumanas Inc.
- Membrane Structure Tutorial
- Various Cellular Animations University of Alberta
- Cell Tutorial from "Cells Alive!"
- Simple cell by Terry Brown
- Kinesin - Molecular Motor Sinauer Associates Inc., W. H. Freeman Co. and Sumanas Inc.
- Kinesin Movie RPI
- Cellular Animations by Donald F. Slish
- Flagella and Cilia from Northland Community and Technical College
- A typical Cell Wisconsin Online
- Identifying Eukaryotic Animal Cell Organelles Wisconsin Online
- Lysosomes McGraw-Hill
- Cytoskeleton Structure
- Interactive Cell Quiz zeroBio
- Cellular Visions Harvard University
- Lipid Bilayer University of Aberdeen
- Intermediate Filaments Sumanas Inc.
- Cell Signals Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- AMAZING CELLS Genetics Science Learning Center
Mitosis/Meiosis
- Cell Cycle Game (CDK's and cyclins) Nobel Prize 2001
- CELL wrapping & DNA replication You Tube
- Mitosis with Music University of Wisconsin
- Stem Cells GSLC
- Stem Cells Explained University of Michigan
- Cell Cycle Tutorial from "Cells Alive!"
- Cell Death Kuby Immunology
- Stem Cell Research Dolan DNA Learning Center
- Mitosis and Meiosis - Interactive Exercise by Leif Saul
- Mitosis vs Meiosis from PBS
- How Cancer Grows from PBS
- The Stages of Mitosis by Arthur Harwood
- DNA Coiling to form Chromosomes
- The Cell Cycle Wisconsin Online
- How Cells Divide McGraw-Hill
- Cell Cycle HHMI Outreach Program
- Checkpoints and Cell Cycle Control HHMI Outreach Program
- Cell Division - Mitosis and Meiosis Hospital for Sick Children
- Cancer
- Biochemical Pathways of Normal and Cancer Cells HHMI Outreach Program
- Breast Cancer HHMI Outreach Program
- Cancer Biology and Cell Technology McGraw-Hill
- The Biology of Cancer MCB-HHMI
- Cell Biology and Cancer Annenberg/CPB.
- Cancer and the Cell Cycle National Institutes of Health
- Cancer Warrior NOVA Online
- ATR's Function in the Cell Cycle of Normal Cells and Cancer MIT Education
- Cancer Quest Emory University
- Insidecancer.org
- p53: The Guardian of the Genome HMMI
- Second Cancers National Cancer Institute
- Cancer Diagnostics: Informing the Development of Tailored Cancer Therapy National Cancer Institute
- Cancer Biology Cancerquest.org
- Apoptosis Movie Research Apoptosis
Cellular Transport
- Diffusion, Dialysis and Osmosis Tutorial by RM Chute
- Membrane Transport Purdue University
- Membranes McGraw-HIll
- Osmosis - Examples Colorada State University
- Osmosis by Terry Brown
- Interactive Cellular Transport by Rodney F. Boyer
- Hypotonic, Isotonic, Hypertonic by June B. Steinberg
- Osmosis McGraw-Hill Companies, inc
- Passive and Active Transport from Northland Community and Technical College
- Osmometer Dr. Joyti Wagle at HCCS
- Construction of the Cell Membrane Wisconsin Online
- Passive Transport: Filtration and Facilitated Diffusion
- Passive Transport: Diffusion Wisconsin Online
- Passive Transport: Osmosis Wisconsin Online
- Transport Processes Requiring ATP
- L'osmose by Laurent Martorell Académie de Créteil
- Les transport membranaires by Laurent Martorell Académie de Créteil
- Hemolysis - Crenation McGraw-Hill
DNA Replication, Sequencing, Mutation
- DNA Replication Fork President and Fellows of Harvard University
- DNA Replication E-Bio @ Horton
- Chromosome 11 Flyover Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- DNA Replication McGraw-Hill
- DNA Replication Animation
- DNA Replication by John Kyrk
- Recombinat DNA Technology University of Delaware
- DNA Microarray Method Davidson College
- Animated Karotyping University of Glasgow
- Karyotype Activities Genetic Science Learning Center
- Sequence For Yourself from PBS
- Gel Electrophoresis Dr. Thomas G. Chasteen at Sam Houston State University
- DNA Replication and DNA Gel Electrophoresis E-Bio @ Horton
- DNA Repair Nature
- ReplicationLew-Ports Biology Place
- Replication, Transcription and Translation (Basic/Advanced) Nobel eMuseum (very extensive)
- DNA Interactive Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- DNA Replication Wiley
- DNA Sequencing Wiley
Transcription and Translation
- Protein Biosynthesis University of Aberdeen
- Transcription to Translation E-Bio @ Horton
- Virtual Cell's Educational Animations MCBE
- Molecular Genetics in Dutch Gerard Scholte & Ineke Marree
- Translation President and Fellows of Harvard University
- DNA Workshop from PBS
- Transcribe and Translate a Gene Genetic Science Learning Center
- Protein Synthesis McGraw-Hill
- Animation of Transcription
- Transcription Game(Click here to view this site) Thinkquest
- Translation Movie University of Colorada
- Why do firflies glo? Genetic Science Learning Center
- Protein Synthesis Lew-Ports Biology Place
- Protein Synthesis WH Freeman & Co. and Sumanas, Inc.
- Animation of Translation
- Translation Animation Brooks/Cole
- Protein Synthesis Wisconsin Online
- RNAi
- RNAi Animation Nature
- RNAi Mechanism Animation Nature
- RNAinterference with Gene Expression Promega
- RNAi Explained Nova
Cellular Respiration and Enzymes
- Whole Process and Enzymes
- Overall Reaction Dr. Meyer at CUNY
- Whole Process McGraw-Hill
- Whole Process University of California, Davis
- Metabolic Pathways Wisconsin Online
- Cellular Respiration Thomas M. Terry at Univ. of Conn.
- Enzyme Tutorial from Northland Community and Technical College
- Enzyme Pathways McGraw-Hill
- Enzyme Activity Lew-Ports Biology Place
- Enzymologie by Laurent Martorell Académie de Créteil
- Enzyme Kinetics Wiley
- Enzyme Inhibition Wiley
- Glycolysis
- Gylcolysis by Sue Merkel, Cornell Univ
- Glycolysis by RM Chute
- Glycolysis by John Kyrk
- Anaerobic Respiration-Glycolysis and Fermentation by Sue Merkel, Cornell Univ
- Glycolysis Animation from Northland Community and Technical College
- Acetyl CoA and Krebs (TCA)(Citric Acid) Cycle
- Krebs Cycel McGraw-Hill
- Virtual Cell's Educational Animations MCBE
- TCA (Citric Acid) Cycle by Rodney F. Boyer
- Citric Acid Cycle Purdue University
- Fatty Acid Respiration Campbell Interactive Chemistry
- The Pruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Campbell Interactive Chemistry
- Acetyl CoA and Krebs Cycle by June B. Steinberg
- Oxidative Phosphorylation
- ATP Synthase Gradient: The Movie Virtual Cell
- ATP Synthase Movie Thomas M. Terry at Univ. of Conn.
- ATP Synthesis (ATPase) Flash Animation Carnegie Mellon
- Production of ATP by Oxidative Phosphorylation
- Electron Transport by June B. Steinberg
- Oxidative Phosphorylation Campbell Interactive Chemistry
- Oxidative Phosphorlyation (advanced) Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
- Electron Transport McGraw-Hill
- Electron Transport by Rodney F. Boyer
- Oxidative Phosphorylation Purdue University
Skin, Skeleton and Joints
- Skin (Integument)
- Skin and Integument Wisconsin Online
- Skin Receptors Sumanas Inc.
- Inflammatory Response Sumanas Inc.
- Skin Structure Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
- Skeleton
- Bone Labeling Exercises McGraw-Hill
- The Appendicular Skeleton Wisconsin Online
- The Axial Skeleton Wisconsin Online
- The Vertebral Column Wisconsin Online
- Cranial Anatomy by Dale A. Charletta
- Common Musculoskeletal Fractures Wisconsin Online
- L'anatomie du squelette humain by Laurent Martorell Académie de Créteil
- l'ostéodensitométrie dans le diagnostic de l'ostéoporose. by Laurent Martorell Académie de
- Joints
- Skeleton and Joints Hospital for Sick Children
- Knee, Shoulder, Hip and Spine Swarm Interactive, Inc.
- Intervertebral Disc Problems Bay Area Pain Medical Associates
- Torn Rotator Cuff Shoulder Pain Solutions
- Health A Comparison of Three Arthritic Conditions Wisconsin Online
- Anatomy of the Hip Wisconsin Online
- Interactive Spine Animations Spine-health.com
- Hand Kinesiology The University of Kansas
- Back Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease Bay Area Pain Medical Associates
- Classification of Joints Wisconsin Online
- Movement Terminology Wisconsin Online
- Regional Body Terminology Wisconsin Online
- Body Cavities Wisconsin Online
- Abdominal Quadrants Wisconsin Online
- What is Rheumatoid Arthritis
- What is Osteoarthritis
- Tendinitis, Bursitis and Impingement Syndrome Shoulder Pain Solutions
- Synovitis Shoulder Pain Solutions
- Arthritis Shoulder Pain Solutions
- Dislocation/Instability Shoulder Pain Solutions
Muscular System
- Muscle Structure and Function
- Fight Science National Geographic
- Human Cadaver Dissections University of Wisconsin - Madison Medical School
- The gross physiology of skeletal muscle by Harvey Project
- Sarcomere Shortening McGraw-Hill
- The structure of the thick filament and M-line by Harvey Project
- Functional Unit of Muscle -Sarcomere by Harvey Project
- Motor unit Larry Keeley at Texas A&M
- Levers and joints by Harvey Project
- Muscle twitch by Harvey Project
- Sliding Filament Theory
- Sliding filament by Gary G. Matthews
- Role of Calcium by Ateegh Al-Arabi, Ph.D.
- The Myosin Family The Presidents and Fellows of Harvard College
- Structure and Muscle Contraction Larry Keeley at Texas A&M
- Titin Illustration from University of Leeds
- Actin and Myosin Wiley
- Muscle Contraction Brook/Cole Chemistry
- Muscle Cell Contraction Wisconsin Online
- Neuromuscular Junction
- Neuromuscular Junction Simulation GalaxyGoo
- synapse by Gary G. Matthews
- Neuromuscluar Junction by Harvey Project
- Sodium Potassium Pump Campbell Interactive Chemistry
- Fast, Slow, Intermediate Fiber Match Harvey Project
- Structure of the Muscle Organ Wisconsin Online
- Muscle receptors and Spinal Reflexes by Tutis Vilis
- Pelvic Muscles, Nerves, Bones, Visera Columbia Univeristy
Neurons and Synapse Action
- Several Neuron Animations by Gary G. Matthews
- Nevous System Animations McGraw-Hill
- Physiological Events at the Neural Synapse Wisconsin Online
- Neurobiology Annenberg/CPB
- Neuron and Nevous System Structure
- Neuron Animation by WNET (PBS)
- Neuron Regeneration by Ateegh Al-Arabi, Ph.D.
- Unipolar and Multipolar Neurons Wisconsin Online
- Neuroscience Animations Gary Fisk, Ph.D.
- Myelin and Multiple Sclerosis
- Synapse
- Neural Communication University of Bristol
- Synaptic Plasticity University of Bristol
- Synaptic Transmission MCB-HHMI Outreach Program
- Nerve Synapse by Arthur Harwood
- Synaptiic Transmission Sinauer Associates
- Release of Neurotransmitter by Harvey Project
- Neurotransmitters by Harvey Project
- Neurons, synapses, and neurotransmission by The Mind Project (animation bottom of page)
- Neuronal Information Transfer Larry Keeley at Texas A&M
- Mirror Neurons NOVA
- Introduction to the Nervous System Columbia University
- Neurons and How They Work You Tube
- The SynapseUniversity of Minnesota
- Neuron StructureUniversity of Minnesota
- Toxins and SynapsesUniversity of Minnesota
Membrane Potentials/Action Potentials
- Action Potential CartoonUniversity of Minnesota
- Establishment of a Resting Potential UCSB
- How Do Neurons Work? University of Bristol
- Resting Membrane Potential Sinauer Associates
- Neuron Transmissions in Dutch Gerard Scholte & Ineke Marree
- Electrical Signaling in Neurons Sumanas Inc.
- Action Potential
- Action Potential MCB-HHMI Outreach Program
- Action Potential - Voltage Gated Ion Channels by Gary G. Matthews
- Action Potential arriving at the end of an axon.
- Action Potential Sinauer Associates
- Saltatory Conduction by Gary G. Matthews
- Saltatory Conduction by Brainviews
- Action Potential Module Dr.Ian Winship of the University of Alberta
- Action Potential and Epilepsy DNA tube
- Graded Potentials - IPSP's and EPSP's
- Scene Menu -Check Spatial and Temporal Summation at Texas A&M
- IPSP's and EPSP's by Gary G. Matthews
- Reflex
- Basic Reflex Arc BBC
- Reflex Arcs Sumanas Inc.
- Patellar Reflex from BrainViews.com
- Stretch reflex Indiana University
- Parasympathetic Eye Response by Knowlege Weavers
- Two-Neuron Knee-Jerk Reflex Arc Wisconsin Online
- Tests sur le système nerveux by Laurent Martorell Académie de Créteil
Central Nervous System
- Brain
- Brain - Anatomy, CSF & Blood Circulation, Cranial Nerves Hospital for Sick Children
- Brain Anatomy Harvard Educaiton
- Brain and Spinal Cord Animations UCLAN
- Inside the Brain: An Interactive Tour Alzheimer's Association
- 3-D Tour of the Brain PBS
- The HOPES Brain Tutorial Stanford Education
- Cererbral Spinal Fluid Circulation from UCLA Education
- Circle of Willis by RM Chute
- Striatal System (advanced) by Knowlege Weavers
- Brain Probe from PBS
- Basal Ganglia Pathway Controls by Jeff Sale
- Motor Cortex by Tutis Vilis
- Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia by Tutis Vilis
- Memory by Tutis Vilis
- Association Areas by Tutis Vilis
- Brain Power University of Washington
- Prion Diseases NobelPrize.org
- How Prions Arise McGraw Hill
- Contrecoup Brain Injury Neuroskills
- Spinal Cord Columbia University
- Peripheral Nervous System
- Neurological Exam University of Utah School of Medicine
- Nervous System Pathways Columbia University
- Nervous System Pathways (cont.) Columbia University
- Vagus Nerve Pathways Columbia University
- Cranial Parasynpathetic Nerves Columbia University
- Facial Muscle control by Knowlege Weavers
- Control of eye muscles by Knowlege Weavers
- Pain Pathways Bay Area Pain Medical Associates
- Pathway Quizzes in Neuroanatomy (advanced) by Knowlege Weavers
- Adrenocepter Classification Medmovie.com
- 12 Cranial Nerves Wisconsin Online
- Upper and Lower Motor Neurons Wisconsin Online
- Comparison of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems Gary Fisk, Ph.D.
- Facial Nerves, etc. Columbia University
- Three critical pathways including the Corticospinal Tract University of Utah School of Medicine
- CN IX tutorial - glossopharyngeal nerve University of Utah School of Medicine
- Orbit, autonomic innervation University of Utah School of Medicine
- Crossed Extensor Reflex Life The Science of Biology
- The Fight or Flight Response Genetics Science Learning Center
Drugs and Neurotransmitters & Mental Disorders
- Psychotropic Medications and Neurotransmitters Wisconsin Online
- Alcohol and the brain from PBS
- How Prozac Works (SSRI)
- How Paxil Works
- Opiate receptors by WNET (PBS)
- Cocaine's effect by WNET (PBS)
- The Effect of Drugs and Disease on Snaptic Transmission Harvard Education
- Nicotine Patch by Nucleus Communications
- GABA Inhibition of Glutamate Bay Area Pain Medical Associates
- Acute Pain Bay Area Pain Medical Associates
- How Drugs Affect Neurotransmitters INMHA
- Sara's Quest National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Schizophrehia UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
- Epilepsy UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
- Pharmacologic Action of Meth RnCeus.com
- How is Pain Produced University of Edinburgh
- How Much Alcohol can YOU TAke BBC
- The Brain: Understanding Neurobiology Through the Study of Addiction National Institutes of Health
- The Science of Addiction University of Utah, Genetic Science Learning Center
- Stimulants and Antidepressants Dr. Ian Winship of the University of Alberta
- Mouse Party University of Utah, Genetic Science Learning Center
- Tranquilizers and CNS Depressants Dr.Ian Winship of the University of Alberta
- Genetics of Addiction Genetics Science Learning Center
Special Senses
- Assessing Cranial Nerves Wisconsin Online
- Cranial Nerves Wisconsin Online
- Ear, Equilibrium and Sound
- Inner Ear Maculae BBC
- Sense Web - University of Western Ontario by Tutis Vilis
- Sound and the Ear by Gary G. Matthews
- Hearing by Tutis Vilis
- Balance by Tutis Vilis
- Hair cell transduction channels by Gary G. Matthews
- Anatomy of the Ear Wisconsin Online
- Sense of Hearing Wisconsin Online
- Sound Transduction Sumanas Inc.
- Effect of Sound Waves on the Cochlea McGraw-Hill
- Ear Structure Columbia University
- Sound Transduction Cranial Nerves in Health and Disease, Linda Wilson-Pauwels
- Eye and Light
- How do the eyes move together? Canadian Medical Association
- Anatomy of the Eye Macula.org
- Label the Eye Diagram Arthur Harwood
- Structure of the Eye Sumanas Inc.
- Eye Muscle Action Simulation by UC Davis
- Eye Tutorial
- Many Aspects on Vision 800 Contacts
- Eye Movements by Tutis Vilis
- Visual Preception of Objects by Tutis Vilis
- Visual Preception of Motion by Tutis Vilis
- Eye Structure and Function by Tutis Vilis
- Visual Cortex by Tutis Vilis
- Streams for Visual Guided Actions by Tutis Vilis
- Visual Pathways Sumanas Inc.
- Rhodopsin's reaction to light by Gary G. Matthews
- The Sense of Sight Wisconsin Online
- Eye Orbit Columbia Education
- Eye Movies (bottom of page) University of Utah School of Medicine
- Chemical - Olfaction and Gustatory
- Taste Animation BBC
- The Sense of Taste Wisconsin Online
- The Sense of Smell Wisconsin Online
- Olfactory Receptor Stimulation BBC
- General Senses
- Touch receptors by Tutis Vilis
- Muscle Sense by Tutis Vilis
Endocrine
- Drag/Drop Hormone Match ZeroBio
- Action of Adrenalin ZeroBio
- Learning Reproductive Biology in Farm Animals Oklahoma State University
- American Diabetes Association
- G-protein Signal Transduction at Texas A&M
- Adrenaline Action University of Washington
- Glucose Homeostasis Gerard Scholte & Ineke Marree
- Thyroid Gland Functioning by Leif Saul
- Hormone Epinephrine Sumanas Inc.
- Endocrine topices Marieb
- myDr Diabetes Health Centre
- Thyroid Gland Functioning MEDLINEplus
- The Action of Hormones Wisconsin Online
- The Stress Response Wisconsin Online
- Glucose Metabolism for the Endocrine System Wisconsin Online
- Insulin Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
- ADH and Adrenalin Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
- La régulation de la glycémie by Laurent Martorell Académie de Créteil
- La transduction du signal des hormones stéroïdes by Laurent Martorell Académie de Créteil
- Le fonctionnement des protéines Gs by Laurent Martorell Académie de Créteil
- The Endocrine System McGraw-Hill
- Signal Transduction(2nd messenger) Wiley.com
- Hormones and their effects Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
- Hormone Therapy ScienceMedia
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