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1) Introduction to Evolution and Natural Selection Introduction to evolution, variation in a population and natural selection More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=GcjgW 193 views watch video download
2) Ape Clarification Ape Clarification - that they have no tails More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=oFGkY 196 views watch video download
3) Intelligent Design and Evolution The argument that evolution speaks to being the most "intelligent design" More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=qxOEz 196 views watch video download
4) Evolution Clarification Clarifying some points on evolution and intelligent design More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=nh1R- 183 views watch video download
5) Natural Selection and the Owl Butterfly How the "Owl Butterfly" may have gotten the spot on its wings. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=dR_BF 212 views watch video download
6) DNA An introduction to DNA More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=_-vZ_ 218 views watch video download
7) Variation in a Species How variation can be introduced into a species. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=DuArV 190 views watch video download
8) Chromosomes, Chromatids, Chromatin, etc. The vocabulary of DNA: chromosomes, chromatids, chromatin, transcription, translation, and replication More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=s9HPN 166 views watch video download
9) Mitosis, Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction Mitosis, meiosis and sexual reproduction. Understanding gametes, zygotes, and haploid / diploid numbers. 199 views watch video download
10) Phases of Mitosis Explanation of the phases of mitosis. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=LLKX_ 207 views watch video download
11) Phases of Meiosis The phases of Meiosis. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ijLc5 182 views watch video download
12) Embryonic Stem Cells An overview of early development of a zygote to an embryo. Embryonic and somatic stem cells. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=-yCIM 348 views watch video download
13) Cancer An introduction to what cancer is and how it is the by-product of broken DNA replication More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=RZhL7 186 views watch video download
14) Introduction to Heredity Heredity and Classical Genetics. Dominant and recessive traits. Heterozygous and homozygous genotypes. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=eEUvR 244 views watch video download
15) Punnett Square Fun Dihybrid crosses. Independent assortment. Incomplete dominance. Codominance and multiple alleles. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=D5ymM 255 views watch video download
16) Hardy-Weinberg Principle Understanding allele and genotype frequency in population in Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium. 204 views watch video download
17) Sex-Linked Traits Chromosomal basis for gender. Sex-linked traits. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=-ROhf 244 views watch video download
18) Bacteria Introduction to bacteria More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=TDoGr 201 views watch video download
19) Viruses Introduction to viruses More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=0h5Jd 175 views watch video download
20) ATP: Adenosine Triphosphate Introduction to ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate 217 views watch video download
21) Introduction to Cellular Respiration Introduction to cellular respiration, glycolysis, the Kreb's Cycle, and the electron transport chain 180 views watch video download
22) Oxidation and Reduction Review From Biological Point-of-View Taking a looking at oxidation and reduction in a biological context More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=orI2m 199 views watch video download
23) Oxidation and Reduction in Cellular Respiration Oxidation and reduction in cellular respiration. Reconciling the biology and chemistry definitions of oxidation and reduction. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=_KyyV 152 views watch video download
24) Glycolysis Overview of glycolysis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=FE2jf 179 views watch video download
25) Krebs / Citric Acid Cycle Overview of the Krebs or Citric Acid Cycle More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=juM2R 232 views watch video download
26) Electron Transport Chain Overview of the Electron Transport Chain More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=mfgCc 208 views watch video download
27) Oxidative Phosphorylation and Chemiosmosis Oxidative Phosphorylation and Chemiosmosis (along with slight correction of previous video) More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=W_Q17 249 views watch video download
28) Photosynthesis Overview of photosythesis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=-rsYk 180 views watch video download
29) Photosynthesis: Light Reactions 1 Details on the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=GR2GA 218 views watch video download
30) Photosynthesis: Light Reactions and Photophosphorylation More detail on the light reactions and photophorylation More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=yfR36 197 views watch video download
31) Photosynthesis: Calvin Cycle The Calvin Cycle or the light-independent (dark) reactions of photosythesis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=slm6D 222 views watch video download
32) Photorespiration More detail on the Calvin Cycle and Photorespiration More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=EQvTE 290 views watch video download
33) C-4 Photosynthesis C-4 Photosynthesis: How some plants avoid photorespiration More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=7ynX_ 236 views watch video download
34) CAM Plants How CAM Plants are able to fix carbon at night so they don't have to keep their stomata open during the day More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=xp6Zj 266 views watch video download
35) Parts of a cell Parts of a cell: nucleus, ribosomes, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, mitochondria, chloroplasts, vacuoles, and vesicles 204 views watch video download
36) Diffusion and Osmosis Diffusion and Osmosis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=aubZU 216 views watch video download
37) The Lungs and Pulmonary System The pulmonary system including the lungs, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli and thoracic diaphragm More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=SPGRk 200 views watch video download
38) Red blood cells Oxygen uptake by hemoglobin in red blood cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=fLKOB 206 views watch video download
39) Circulatory System and the Heart Introduction to the circulatory system and the heart More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=QhiVn 214 views watch video download
40) Hemoglobin Hemoglobin and its role in the circulatory system More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=LWtXt 175 views watch video download
41) Anatomy of a Neuron Introduction to the neuron and its anatomy More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ob5U8 218 views watch video download
42) Sodium Potassium Pump How a sodium potassium pump can maintain a voltage gradient across a cell or neuron's membrane More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=C_H-O 187 views watch video download
43) Correction to Sodium and Potassium Pump Video Correction to Sodium and Potassium Pump Video More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ye3rT 183 views watch video download
44) Electrotonic and Action Potentials How electrotonic and action potentials propagate down cells 181 views watch video download
45) Neuronal Synapses (Chemical) How one neuron can stimulate (or inhibit) another neuron at a chemical synapse More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Tbq-K 168 views watch video download
46) Myosin and Actin How myosin and actin interact to produce mechanical force. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=zopoN 189 views watch video download
47) Tropomyosin and troponin and their role in regulating muscle contraction Tropomyosin and troponin and their role in regulating muscle contraction. How calcium ion concentration dictates whether a muscle is contracting or not. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy. ... 308 views watch video download
48) Role of the Sarcoplasmic Reticulum in Muscle Cells The role of the sarcoplasmic reticulum in controlling calcium ion concentrations within the muscle cell More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=SauhB 220 views watch video download
49) Anatomy of a muscle cell Understanding the structure of a muscle cell More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=uY2ZO 222 views watch video download
50) Role of Phagocytes in Innate or Nonspecific Immunity Role of phagocytes in innate or nonspecific immunity. Neutrophils, macrophages, and dendritic cells. MHC II. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=O1N2r 212 views watch video download
51) Types of immune responses: Innate and Adaptive. Humoral vs. Cell-Mediated Overview of types of immune responses. Difference between innate and adaptive immunity. Differences between humoral adaptive immunity and cell-mediated adaptive immunity. More free lessons at: http ... 215 views watch video download
52) B Lymphocytes (B cells) Overview of B cells (B lymphocytes) and how they are activated and produce antibodies More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Z36dU 211 views watch video download
53) Professional Antigen Presenting Cells (APC) and MHC II complexes How professional antigen presenting cells present parts of engulfed pathogens on MHC II complexes (major histocompatibility complexes). More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=j_kSm ... 243 views watch video download
54) Helper T Cells Introduction to helper T cells and their role in activating B cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=uwMYp 175 views watch video download
55) Cytotoxic T Cells How cytotoxic T cells get activated by MHC-I/antigen complexes and then proceed to kill infected cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=oqI4s 214 views watch video download
56) Review of B cells, CD4+ T cells and CD8+ T cells Review of B cells, CD4+ T cells and CD8+ T cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=xaz5f 181 views watch video download
57) Inflammatory Response Overview of the inflammatory response More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=FXSuE 166 views watch video download
58) The Kidney and Nephron Overview of how the nephrons in the kidney filter blood and reabsorb water and other molecules. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=cc8sU 183 views watch video download
59) Secondary Active Transport in the Nephron Secondary Active Transport in the Nephron More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=czY5n 221 views watch video download
60) Species What a species is and isn't. Ligers, tiglons, mule, hinnies, and dogs More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Tmt4z 192 views watch video download
61) Taxonomy and the Tree of Life The science of taxonomy and where humans fit into the tree of life More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=oHvLl 309 views watch video download

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Introduction to evolution, variation in a population and natural selection More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=GcjgW

Ape Clarification - that they have no tails More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=oFGkY

The argument that evolution speaks to being the most "intelligent design" More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=qxOEz

Clarifying some points on evolution and intelligent design More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=nh1R-

How the "Owl Butterfly" may have gotten the spot on its wings. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=dR_BF

An introduction to DNA More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=_-vZ_

How variation can be introduced into a species. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=DuArV

The vocabulary of DNA: chromosomes, chromatids, chromatin, transcription, translation, and replication More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=s9HPN

Mitosis, meiosis and sexual reproduction. Understanding gametes, zygotes, and haploid / diploid numbers.

Explanation of the phases of mitosis. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=LLKX_

The phases of Meiosis. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ijLc5

An overview of early development of a zygote to an embryo. Embryonic and somatic stem cells. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=-yCIM

An introduction to what cancer is and how it is the by-product of broken DNA replication More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=RZhL7

Heredity and Classical Genetics. Dominant and recessive traits. Heterozygous and homozygous genotypes. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=eEUvR

Dihybrid crosses. Independent assortment. Incomplete dominance. Codominance and multiple alleles. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=D5ymM

Understanding allele and genotype frequency in population in Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium.

Chromosomal basis for gender. Sex-linked traits. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=-ROhf

Introduction to bacteria More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=TDoGr

Introduction to viruses More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=0h5Jd

Introduction to ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate

Introduction to cellular respiration, glycolysis, the Kreb's Cycle, and the electron transport chain

Taking a looking at oxidation and reduction in a biological context More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=orI2m

Oxidation and reduction in cellular respiration. Reconciling the biology and chemistry definitions of oxidation and reduction. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=_KyyV

Overview of glycolysis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=FE2jf

Overview of the Krebs or Citric Acid Cycle More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=juM2R

Overview of the Electron Transport Chain More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=mfgCc

Oxidative Phosphorylation and Chemiosmosis (along with slight correction of previous video) More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=W_Q17

Overview of photosythesis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=-rsYk

Details on the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=GR2GA

More detail on the light reactions and photophorylation More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=yfR36

The Calvin Cycle or the light-independent (dark) reactions of photosythesis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=slm6D

More detail on the Calvin Cycle and Photorespiration More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=EQvTE

C-4 Photosynthesis: How some plants avoid photorespiration More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=7ynX_

How CAM Plants are able to fix carbon at night so they don't have to keep their stomata open during the day More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=xp6Zj

Parts of a cell: nucleus, ribosomes, endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, mitochondria, chloroplasts, vacuoles, and vesicles

Diffusion and Osmosis More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=aubZU

The pulmonary system including the lungs, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli and thoracic diaphragm More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=SPGRk

Oxygen uptake by hemoglobin in red blood cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=fLKOB

Introduction to the circulatory system and the heart More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=QhiVn

Hemoglobin and its role in the circulatory system More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=LWtXt

Introduction to the neuron and its anatomy More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ob5U8

How a sodium potassium pump can maintain a voltage gradient across a cell or neuron's membrane More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=C_H-O

Correction to Sodium and Potassium Pump Video More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=ye3rT

How electrotonic and action potentials propagate down cells

How one neuron can stimulate (or inhibit) another neuron at a chemical synapse More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Tbq-K

How myosin and actin interact to produce mechanical force. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=zopoN

Tropomyosin and troponin and their role in regulating muscle contraction. How calcium ion concentration dictates whether a muscle is contracting or not. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy. ...

The role of the sarcoplasmic reticulum in controlling calcium ion concentrations within the muscle cell More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=SauhB

Understanding the structure of a muscle cell More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=uY2ZO

Role of phagocytes in innate or nonspecific immunity. Neutrophils, macrophages, and dendritic cells. MHC II. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=O1N2r

Overview of types of immune responses. Difference between innate and adaptive immunity. Differences between humoral adaptive immunity and cell-mediated adaptive immunity. More free lessons at: http ...

Overview of B cells (B lymphocytes) and how they are activated and produce antibodies More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Z36dU

How professional antigen presenting cells present parts of engulfed pathogens on MHC II complexes (major histocompatibility complexes). More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=j_kSm ...

Introduction to helper T cells and their role in activating B cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=uwMYp

How cytotoxic T cells get activated by MHC-I/antigen complexes and then proceed to kill infected cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=oqI4s

Review of B cells, CD4+ T cells and CD8+ T cells More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=xaz5f

Overview of the inflammatory response More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=FXSuE

Overview of how the nephrons in the kidney filter blood and reabsorb water and other molecules. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=cc8sU

Secondary Active Transport in the Nephron More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=czY5n

What a species is and isn't. Ligers, tiglons, mule, hinnies, and dogs More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=Tmt4z

The science of taxonomy and where humans fit into the tree of life More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=oHvLl

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