Dr. Matt and Dr. Mike's Medical Podcast

Ampulla | A-Z of the Human Body

26 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Ampulla ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body.N...

Amphiarthosis | A-Z of the Human Body

24 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Amphiarthosis ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of ...

Amniotic Cavity | A-Z of the Human Body

19 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Amniotic Cavity ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z o...

Aminopeptidase | A-Z of the Human Body

17 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Aminopeptidase  ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the...

Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase | A-Z of the Human Body

12 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z o...

Amino Acids | A-Z of the Human Body

10 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Amino Acids ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human bo...

Wound Healing

09 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this full length episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike explain the physiology behind wound healing. Discussing hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation of ...

Amacrine Cells | A-Z of the Human Body

20 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Amacrine Cells ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of...

Amnion | A-Z of the Human Body

18 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Amnion ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body.Ne...

Cardiac Cycle | Mechanics, ECG, Valves, and Pressures

17 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this full length episode of Dr Matt & Dr Mike, the boys explain the cardiac cycle. They cover everything that happens to the heart within a sin...

Type 2 Alveolar Cells | A-Z of the Human Body

13 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Type 2 Alveolar Cells ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of th...

Type 1 Alveolar Cells | A-Z of the Human Body

11 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Type 1 Alveolar Cells ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's...

Alveoli / Alveolus | A-Z of the Human Body

06 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alveoli / Alveolus ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the h...

Alveolar Process / Bone | A-Z of the Human Body

04 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alveolar Process / Bone ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike...

Q&A #1 | How to Study, Resistant Hypertension, Neurotransmitters & Alcohol, Sucrase Deficiency

03 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike answer listener mail: How to StudyPhysiology of Resistant HypertensionNeurotransmitters and receptors in Alcoho...

Alpha Globulin | A-Z of the Human Body

23 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alpha Globulin ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human...

Alpha 1 Anti-Trypsin | A-Z of the Human Body

21 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alpha 1 Anti-Trypsin ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the...

Alpha Motor Neuron | A-Z of the Human Body

14 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alpha Motor Neuron ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-...

The Cell and Organelles

13 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode was supported by the Biochemical Society!In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike explore the structure and function of human cells. Includin...

Alpha Helix | A-Z of the Human Body

09 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alpha Helix ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human bo...

Alpha Cell | A-Z of the Human Body

07 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alpha Cell ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human bod...

Allosteric Site | A-Z of the Human Body

02 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Allosteric Site ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z o...

All or Nothing Law | A-Z of the Human Body

31 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " All or Nothing Law ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-...

Allele | A-Z of the Human Body

26 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Allele ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body.Ne...

Physiology of Santa Claus (2022)

23 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

MERRY CHRISTMAS!In this episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike explore the amazing physiology of Santa Claus. How can a chubby man from the North Pole withsta...

Anti-Inflammatory Drugs | NSAIDs, Antihistamines, and Steroids

16 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this full length episode of Dr Matt & Dr Mike, the boys discuss inflammation and the various drugs used to limit inflammation (both short term ...

Alkalemia and Alkalosis | A-Z of the Human Body

11 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alkalemia and Alkalosis ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of ...

Aldosterone | A-Z of the Human Body

28 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Aldosterone ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human bo...

Aldolase | A-Z of the Human Body

26 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Aldolase ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body....

Albumin | A-Z of the Human Body

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Albumin ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body.N...

Alar Plate | A-Z of the Human Body

14 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alar Plate ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human bod...

Alar Cartilage | A-Z of the Human Body

12 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alar Cartilage ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human...

Male Reproductive System

11 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike explore the anatomy and physiology of the male reproductive system. Including sperm production and the hormones i...

Ala of Ilium | A-Z of the Human Body

07 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Ala (of ilium)".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human ...

Alanine | A-Z of the Human Body

05 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Alanine ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body.N...

Airflow | A-Z of the Human Body

31 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is "A-Band".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body.New ...

Female Reproductive System

28 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Visit our website for full episode transcripts!Email us! [email protected] stated in this episode, click here to watch videos on:Oogenesis Fem...

Agranulocytes | A-Z of the Human Body

24 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is "Agranulocytes ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human b...

Agonist | A-Z of the Human Body

22 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Agonist ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z of the human body.N...

Agglutins and Agglutination | A-Z of the Human Body

17 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'A' - Todays term from the Anatomy & Physiology textbook is " Agglutins and Agglutination ".Welcome to the new series, Dr Matt & Dr Mike's A-Z...

Age & Aging | A-Z of the Human Body

15 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'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 huma...

Afterload | A-Z of the Human Body

11 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'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...

Afterbirth | A-Z of the Human Body

08 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

'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 bod...

Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) | Acidosis and Alkalosis

07 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Buffers of the Body | pH homeostasis

22 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

To watch this podcast and more videos about the human body, visit YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/For transcripts of all long form podc...

Renal System | An Overview

08 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

What is the structure and function of the various components of the renal system, including kidneys, nephrons, ureters, bladder, and urethra.To watch ...

Ischemic Heart Disease (Coronary Artery Disease)

18 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr. Mike and Dr. Matt discuss ischemic heart disease, AKA coronary artery disease (CAD). Dr. Matt's discusses his father's double byp...

Overview of the Immune System

04 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Everything you need to know about how your immune system works!Visit our YouTube channel for videos on this topic!For the full episode transcript clic...

Overview of the Endocrine System

21 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

For a video covering this topic, click here! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Overview of the Nervous System

08 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Epithelia

23 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

One of the four tissue types of the body, epithelia lines and protects our organs from the external and internal environment. In this episode, Dr Matt...

The Life of a Paramedic | w/ Dr Sandy MacQuarrie

10 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike talk with Paramedic, Researcher, Educator, and all round good bloke, Dr Sandy MacQuarrie about his 30 year journe...

Redefining The Motor Cortex | Changing 100 years of Neuroscience

26 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this thought-provoking episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike delve into the intriguing world of neuroscience as a new paper emerges, presenting significant ...

CRISPR | The Future of Genetic Engineering

12 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike discuss how humans realised that bacteria could fight off viruses using sequences in their DNA called, CRISPR. To...

Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System (RAAS) | Why do our kidneys control our blood pressure?

28 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Want to watch a mini-lecture on the topic? Click HERE!YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMattDrMike/Instagram: @drmiketodorovicTwitter: @drmiketodoro...

Carbohydrate Metabolism | Glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, and Electron Transport Chain

14 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike explain how carbohydrates are used to make energy! They talk about the details underpinning glycolysis, the Krebs...

The Brain | Everything You Need to Know

31 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this full length episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike discuss the brain! Walking through structures including the different lobes, cerebellum, brainstem,...

Pain VS. Nociception

10 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike discuss the complexities, similarities, and differences between PAIN (a subjective experience) and NOCICEPTION ...

Connective Tissue

24 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike discuss the tissue that holds, anchors, wraps, and binds us together - CONNECTIVE TISSUE! For a video on thi...

Action Potential & Graded Potentials

10 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike discuss how the nervous system allows us to walk, talk, smell, taste, hear, and feel! This episode is about the e...

Joints (Bones)

13 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Dr Matt and Dr Mike talk about the different types of bony joints in the body. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

The Science of Santa - Christmas Special

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike explore the amazing physiology of the jolly man himself, Santa Claus!Listen to the extreme speeds, heights, G for...

Digestive System

16 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Where do proteins, fats, and carbohydrates get broken down and absorbed? What does the liver, gall bladder, and pancreas do? Do we need an appendix? A...

Oedema (Edema)

20 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

What causes tissues to swell? In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike explore the biology behind why in certain conditions fluid can accumulate in variou...

Body Fluids and Hydration Status

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

For more information on body fluids and hydration, watch this YouTube video with Dr Mike!Body Fluids and HydrationTwitter: @drmiketodorovicInstagram: ...

Respiratory System

08 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

If you want to learn more about the respiratory system, watch Dr Mike on his youTube channel!Overview of the Respiratory SystemFollow us on social med...

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)

21 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike define and discuss the various causes of acute kidney injury. Including pre-renal, intra-renal, and post-renal ca...

Blood Pressure Drugs | Antihypertensives

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Hypertension | High Blood Pressure

08 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Blood Pressure

25 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

On this show Dr Matt & Dr Mike take you on a journey through the weird and wonderful structures and functions of the human body!Twitter: @drmiketo...

Atherosclerosis

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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The Cardiovascular System

12 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

What is the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system? This episode explore the internal and external anatomy of the heart, blood flood thro...

Eye Twitch - Medical Minutes

17 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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The 4 Tissue Types | Epithelia, Connective, Nervous, and Muscle

30 May 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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Infectious Agents | Viruses, Prions, Bacteria, Fungi, Protozoa, and Helminths (Worms)

10 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike discuss all the living (and non-living) organisms that can cause disease. This includes, viruses, prions, bacteri...

Homeostasis

24 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Electrolyte Physiology (Na+, K+, Cl-, Ca2+, and Mg2+)

05 Feb 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In this BIG episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike discuss electrolytes and ions! They explain what important roles substances like sodium (Na+), Potassium (K+), ...

Liver Function Tests (LFTs) - What are they?

03 Jan 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Liver function tests (LFTs) are a group of blood tests that provide information on the function of a person's liver. This episode Dr Matt & Dr Mike ex...

Bilirubin Metabolism and Jaundice

14 Dec 2021

Contributed by Lukas

in this episode, Dr Mike and Dr Matt explore how our body deals with old or damaged red blood cells. They walk through the metabolism of bilirubin (a ...

What it takes to be a surgeon | with Dr Rhea Liang

05 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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Urinalysis - What is in your wee?

16 Sep 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike explore what information can be gathered from your wee! They review colour, smell, taste(?!), specific gravity, pH,...

Lymphatic System

29 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cardiac Output (CO = HR x SV)

11 Aug 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt and Dr Mike explore the factors that influence cardiac output (CO). This includes Heart Rate (HR) and Stroke Volume (SV). The...

Hiccups - Medical Minutes

18 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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Pharmacokinetics

09 Jul 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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Farts - Medical Minutes

25 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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Cortisol: The Stress Hormone

23 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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Alcohol (with Comedian Matt Donnelly)

13 Apr 2021

Contributed by Lukas

This episode was so much fun! Dr Matt & Dr Mike talk everything alcohol with Vegas comedian, magician, and podcaster, Matt Donnelly. They discuss; typ...

Dietary Fats and Blood Lipids (w/ Dr Kevin Klatt)

30 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Dr Matt & Dr Mike discuss dietary fats and blood lipids (triglycerides, cholesterol, HDL, LDL, and VLDL) with Dr Kevin Klatt. Dr Klatt has a PhD in mo...

Adaptive Immune System

12 Mar 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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Vaccines

28 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode Dr Matt & Dr Mike discuss everything vaccines! Start - 0:07:37 : What is immunity?0:07:37 - 0:16:24 : The 4 Types of Immunity0:16:24 -...

Innate Immune System

17 Jan 2021

Contributed by Lukas

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Delirium

22 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This episode was an eye opener! Delirium is poorly understood and very common. Luckily, Professor Andy Teodorczuk is here to help us understand what D...

Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

04 Nov 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr Matt & Dr Mike are joined by Doctor, Lawyer, and Disability Advocate, Dr Dinesh Palipana OAM. Dr Palipana has also experienced a s...

The Spinal Cord

21 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

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Drug Addiction and Abuse (w/ Dr Kieran Kennedy)

04 Oct 2020

Contributed by Lukas

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Blood

21 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

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Testosterone

01 Sep 2020

Contributed by Lukas

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Male Reproductive System

13 Aug 2020

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode we explore the tubes, glands, and structures of the male reproductive tract!The journey begins at the testes, moves to the epididymis,...

Shock

22 Jul 2020

Contributed by Lukas

Shock is a critical condition that is brought on by a sudden drop in blood flow through the body. The circulatory system fails to maintain adequate bl...