Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Age & Aging ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body.New episodes released every Monday and Wednesday.Regular long form episodes will be released every fortnight on Saturday. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicThreads: @drmiketodorovicTwitter: @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Afterload ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body.New episodes released every Monday and Wednesday.Regular long form episodes will be released every fortnight on Saturday. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicThreads: @drmiketodorovicTwitter: @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Afterbirth ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body.New episodes released every Monday and Wednesday.Regular long form episodes will be released every fortnight on Saturday. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicThreads: @drmiketodorovicTwitter: @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike explore the different types of respiratory and metabolic acidosis and alkalosis.Consider becoming a member of the Dr Matt & Dr Mike club for under $5/month:Early accessAd free episodesBonus contentFor full transcripts of all long form episodes visit our website: https://drmattdrmike.com.au/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicThreads: @drmiketodorovicTwitter: @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The hosts discuss pH homeostasis in the body, including the role of buffers and the impact of pH on clothes washing. They also explore the relationship between pH shift, acidosis, and hyperkalemia, as well as the role of ammonia in amino acid breakdown. The podcast covers various buffer systems and their importance in maintaining pH balance, along with the transportation of carbon dioxide in the blood. Future episodes will focus on pain, the skeletal system, aneurysms, and nerves.

In this podcast, Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike provide an overview of the renal system, discussing its various components, functions, and importance. They cover topics such as the size and location of the kidneys, pH regulation, blood pressure regulation, calcium handling, kidney stone removal, filtration and reabsorption in nephrons, bladder anatomy and function, and the potential of butyrate as an anti-inflammatory agent. They also mention the renal system's historical understanding, the role of EPO in red blood cell production, and the challenges in handling toxins like urea and creatinine. Additionally, they briefly touch on topics like blood viscosity, exercise, vitamin D synthesis, anatomy and physiology courses, online courses, and snakebite effects in Australia.

Dr. Mike and Dr. Matt discuss ischemic heart disease, including symptoms, risk factors, and treatment. They talk about how heart disease can affect anyone, genetic risk factors, functional assessments, and reduced blood flow. They also explore the role of coronary arteries, symptoms of heart disease, and the use of ECG in diagnosis. The podcast touches on the prevention of heart attacks, complications of MI, and the mnemonic SHARTED for post-heart attack. They also discuss embolism, thrombus formation, and arrhythmia, as well as positive pressure ventilation.

Discover the fascinating workings of the immune system, from its intricate defenses against microorganisms to the unique roles of immune cells like neutrophils and macrophages. Learn about how ancient viruses reside in our DNA and the significance of cytokines in regulating inflammation. The podcast also dives into the impact of mRNA technology on vaccines and cancer treatment, highlighting T and B cells' strategic roles in immune responses. Plus, there are engaging listener questions that enrich the discussion!

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In this episode of Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast, the hosts give an overview of the nervous system. They start by sharing some exciting news about hitting milestones on their YouTube channel. They explain everything you need to know about how the nervous system works!Timestamps:[00:02:00] YouTube channel milestone celebration.[00:04:22] Murph workout and fitness.[00:10:21] Neurological capabilities of the body.[00:17:09] More than five senses.[00:20:07] The brain's perception of reality.[00:21:50] Transducing sensory information.[00:25:12] Electrolytes and neuron signaling.[00:31:20] The sciatic nerve's size.[00:33:22] White matter and insulation.[00:37:22] The importance of glia.[00:42:31] Sensory density in fingertips.[00:46:57] Star-nosed mole's sensory abilities.[00:48:07] Sensing the world through touch.[00:52:14] Processing sensory information.[00:58:04] Desensitization and sensory information.[01:03:00] Nociception and pain sensitization.[01:06:43] Chronic pain and sensitized nociceptors.[01:13:11] Nociception modulation.[01:17:21] Discovery of neurotransmitters.[01:21:11] Neurotransmitters and their functions.[01:24:24] Practice and pattern firing.[01:28:19] Basal ganglia and motor control.[01:32:11] Neurons in the cerebellum.[01:35:22] Alcohol's effect on the cerebellum.[01:39:27] Autonomic nervous system.[01:42:30] Fight or flight response.[01:47:08] Complexity of the brain.[01:49:42] Coordination of muscle movement.[01:53:15] Taking exercise breaks.[01:56:10] Making exercise non-negotiable.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicThread: @drmiketodorovicTwitter: @drmiketodorovicTikTok: @dr_mike_todorovic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.