BIOL 103

Queen's

Course Overview

Lessons & Practice

I. Welcome

1. Module 1: Evolution

1.8hr

1.1.1. Charles Darwin6 min

1.1.2. Practice

1.1.3. Practice

1.1.4. Practice

1.2.1. Descent with Modification6 min

1.2.2. Practice

1.2.3. Practice

1.2.4. Practice

1.2.5. Practice

1.3.1. The Modern Synthesis6 min

1.3.2. Practice

1.3.3. Practice

1.4.1. Evolution of Populations5 min

1.4.2. Example2 min

1.4.3. Practice46 sec

1.4.4. Practice46 sec

1.4.5. Practice1 min

1.4.6. Graphing Allele Frequencies Over Time7 min

1.4.7. Practice: Relative Fitness5 min

1.5.1. Hardy-Weinberg Principle5 min

1.5.2. Hardy-Weinberg Equation5 min

1.5.3. Example4 min

1.5.4. Example: Applying HWE during experimentation5 min

1.5.5. Practice

1.5.6. Practice

1.5.7. Practice: Assortative Mating10 min

1.6.1. Origin of Species9 min

1.6.2. Practice

1.6.3. Practice

1.6.4. Practice

1.7.1. History of Life13 min

1.7.2. Basic Tree of Life2 min

1.7.3. History of Life3 min

1.7.4. Example: Diversity of Life2 min

1.8.1. Phylogenetic Trees4 min

1.8.2. Phylogenetic Trees and Parsimony4 min

1.8.3. Practice 1

1.8.4. Practice 2

1.8.5. Practice 3

2. Module 2: Building Physiological Systems

4hr

2.1.1. An Introduction11 min

2.1.2. Overview of Animal Physiology2 min

2.1.3. Practice

2.1.4. Animal Tissue Types2 min

2.1.5. Practice

2.1.6. Practice

2.2.1. Types of Cell Communication 10 min

2.2.2. Signal Transduction6 min

2.2.3. Intracellular vs. Cell Membrane Receptors8 min

2.2.4. Receptors6 min

2.2.5. Response to Signaling 5 min

2.2.6. Example: Cell Signaling4 min

2.2.7. Hormone Types and Functions4 min

2.2.8. Hormones Cheatsheet

2.2.9. Overview of the Endocrine System5 min

2.2.10. Examples of Endocrine Control - Blood Volume & Insect Molting5 min

2.2.11. Pituitary Gland7 min

2.2.12. Example: Pituitary Gland3 min

2.2.13. Adrenal Gland7 min

2.2.14. Thyroid Gland7 min

2.2.15. Example: Negative Feedback Loop3 min

2.2.16. New Practice Question

2.2.17. Practice

2.2.18. Practice Question: Glucose Regulation

2.2.19. Practice Question: Hyperthyroidism

2.2.20. New Practice Question

2.2.21. New Practice Question

2.2.22. New Practice Question

2.2.23. Practice 22 min

2.2.24. Practice 13 min

2.2.25. Practice 22 min

2.3.1. The Big Picture3 min

2.3.2. Types of Muscle

2.3.3. Physiology of Muscle Contraction11 min

2.3.4. Skeletal Muscle Metabolism8 min

2.3.5. Muscle Contraction3 min

2.3.6. New Lesson1 min

2.3.7. New Lesson2 min

2.3.8. New Lesson1 min

2.4.1. Anatomy of the Neuron3 min

2.4.2. Potential3 min

2.4.3. The Action Potential10 min

2.4.4. The Synapse2 min

2.4.5. The Action Potential3 min

2.4.6. Example: Action Potential3 min

2.4.7. action potential frequency and pattern 3 min

2.4.8. Example: The Action Potential2 min

2.5.1. The Nervous System5 min

2.5.2. Central Nervous System: Brain and Spinal Cord6 min

2.5.3. The Peripheral Nervous System3 min

2.5.4. Sympathetic & Parasympathetic Nervous Systems3 min

2.5.5. Nervous Systems in Other Animals5 min

2.5.6. Flatworms6 min

2.5.7. Reflexes4 min

2.5.8. Reflex Arcs3 min

2.5.9. Practice: Nervous System3 min

2.5.10. Practice: The Peripheral Nervous System

2.6.1. Sensory Receptors6 min

2.6.2. The Skin And Its Sensory Receptors10 min

2.6.3. The Olfactory System5 min

2.6.4. The Gustatory System5 min

2.6.5. Anatomy of the Eye3 min

2.6.6. Eye Function4 min

2.6.7. Example: Binocular vs. Monocular Vision44 sec

2.6.8. Hearing4 min

2.6.9. Other Sense Types6 min

2.6.10. Auditory sensory transduction

2.6.11. New Practice Question

2.6.12. New Practice Question

2.6.13. New Practice Question

2.6.14. New Practice Question

3. Module 3: Homeostasis

2.5hr

3.1.1. Different Types of Metabolism4 min

3.1.2. Mouth3 min

3.1.3. Stomach4 min

3.1.4. Small Intestine4 min

3.1.5. Large Intestine1 min

3.1.6. Digestion

3.1.7. Digestion in other organisms59 sec

3.1.8. Digestion in Birds3 min

3.1.9. Digestion in Ruminants4 min

3.1.10. Insulin & Glucagon6 min

3.1.11. Functions of Insulin and Glucagon

3.1.12. New Practice Question

3.1.13. New Practice Question

3.1.14. New Practice Question

3.1.15. Digestion

3.1.16. New Practice Question

3.2.1. Thermoregulation5 min

3.2.2. Practice

3.2.3. Practice

3.3.1. Osmoregulation5 min

3.3.2. Practice

3.3.3. Practice

3.4.1. Circulation5 min

3.4.2. Practice

3.4.3. Practice

3.4.4. Practice

3.5.1. Respiration5 min

3.5.2. Practice

3.5.3. Practice

3.6.1. Overview of the immune system5 min

3.6.2. Innate immunity5 min

3.6.3. Adaptive immunity6 min

3.6.4. Innate vs. adaptive immunity

3.6.5. Other Immune Systems

3.6.6. Plant Immunity7 min

3.6.7. Immune System - Summary & Key Points14 min

3.6.8. Practice: Innate Immune System 12 min

3.6.9. Practice: Innate Immune System 337 sec

3.6.10. Practice: Introduction to the Immune System 251 sec

3.6.11. Practice

3.6.12. Practice: Adaptive Immune System 13 min

3.6.13. An adaptive immune response to a virus1 min

3.6.14. Practice: Lymph & the Immune System2 min

3.6.15. Practice problem 2

3.7.1. Asexual Reproduction2 min

3.7.2. Types of Asexual Reproduction4 min

3.7.3. Binary Fission3 min

3.7.4. Practice: Prokaryotes

3.7.5. New Practice Question

3.7.6. New Practice Question3 min

3.7.7. Sex & Sexual Reproduction5 min

3.7.8. Cost of Sexual Reproduction7 min

3.7.9. Example: Advantages & Disadvantages of Sexual Reproduction2 min

3.7.10. Practice Question: Difference Between Sexual and Asexual Reproduction1 min

3.7.11. Practice: Sexual Reproduction

3.7.12. sexual vs asexual

3.7.13. Reproductive Hormones5 min

3.7.14. New Practice Question

3.7.15. Embryonic Development2 min

3.7.16. Embryonic Membranes in Birds3 min

3.7.17. Prenatal Development5 min

3.7.18. Eukaryotic Gene Expression and Development7 min

3.7.19. Lactation3 min

3.7.20. Animal Development

3.7.21. Animal Embryo Development

3.7.22. Example: Protostomes vs Deuterostomes4 min

3.7.23. New Practice Question

3.7.24. New Practice Question

3.7.25. New Practice Question

4. Module 4: Ecology

2.8hr

4.1.1. Altruistic Behavior & Relatives10 min

4.1.2. Sexual Selection & Mate Choice8 min

4.1.3. Practice: Sexual Selection3 min

4.1.4. Practice: Sexual Selection

4.1.5. Selection & Social Interactions3 min

4.1.6. Kin Selection5 min

4.1.7. Example: Altruism & Kin Selection 2 min

4.2.1. Introduction2 min

4.2.2. Food Webs6 min

4.2.3. Practice

4.2.4. Practice

4.2.5. Practice

4.3.1. Biomes and Abiotic Factors5 min

4.3.2. Practice

4.3.3. Practice

4.4.1. Carbon Cycle3 min

4.4.2. Nitrogen Cycle1 min

4.4.3. Phosphorous Cycle1 min

4.4.4. Practice

4.4.5. Practice

4.4.6. Practice

4.5.1. Community Ecology4 min

4.5.2. Disturbances5 min

4.5.3. Ecology Practice Problem 2 (Community Ecology)

4.5.4. Practice

4.5.5. Practice

4.6.1. Species Interactions5 min

4.6.2. Species Interaction Fillable Summary Sheet

4.6.3. Practice

4.6.4. Practice

4.7.1. Life Histories6 min

4.7.2. Practice

4.7.3. Life Tables4 min

4.7.4. Practice2 min

4.8.1. Survivorship2 min

4.8.2. Practice

4.9.1. Population Growth4 min

4.9.2. Density Dependent Population Growth3 min

4.9.3. Practice

4.9.4. Practice

4.9.5. Practice

4.9.6. Practice

4.10.1. Ecosystems8 min

4.10.2. New Practice Question

4.10.3. Practice

4.10.4. New Practice Question

4.10.5. New Practice Question

4.10.6. Disturbances7 min

4.10.7. Theory: Biomes5 min

4.10.8. Biomes: Tundra4 min

4.10.9. Biomes: Forest6 min

4.10.10. Biomes: Freshwater7 min

4.10.11. Biomes: Grassland5 min

4.10.12. Biomes: Marine7 min

4.10.13. Biomes: Desert6 min

4.10.14. New Practice Question41 sec

4.11.1. Loss of Ecosystems

4.11.2. Ecological Restoration5 min

4.11.3. Conservation9 min

4.11.4. Example: National Park Management5 min

4.11.5. Practice: Conservation

4.11.6. Practice 4

4.11.7. Practice: Types of Species in Conservation

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