Milky lymph that is high in fat content is called __________.

Your adrenal glands look like little hats sitting on top of your kidneys. Even though they are small, they produce some very important hormones. Learn how hormones from your adrenal glands help you deal with stress and keep fluids balanced.

This lesson will cover something known as the lymphatic system. You'll learn about bone marrow, lymph, the thymus, lymph nodes, spleen, and much more as we explore this critical component of your immune system.

This lesson defines several core terms used in to describe the immune system's response to a foreign substance: antigens, antibodies, allergens, and immunoglobulins.

This lesson will describe the concept of cancer spreading around the body, or metastasis, as well as why it may occur, how it occurs, why it may fail, and how your blood vessels play a critical role in this process.

Your pancreas is an organ that is tucked in behind your stomach. It helps out with digestion, but in this lesson you will learn about the two hormones it produces named insulin and glucagon and how they keep your blood sugar level balanced.

In this lesson, you will learn what lymphatic vessels are and why they are important for fluid management, immune function, and fat absorption. You'll then take a short quiz to test your knowledge.

This lesson is going to cover the basic structures and functions that are a part of the male reproductive system. We will look at how these structures work together to allow for semen production and ejaculation.

In this lesson, you'll learn about the structure and function of eosinophils, including where they are made and used in the body, their function(s) in the immune response, and how too many or too few of these cells can affect bodily function.

The human immune system is responsible for protecting the body from foreign invaders as well as internal problems. In this lesson, you will learn about part of the immune system known as the thymus.

Your liver is a big organ with big jobs. It sits on the right-hand side of your body and helps out with many different tasks that keep you healthy, such as cleaning your blood, storing energy, and making bile and cholesterol.

In the lesson, we will explore the lymphatic system and how it functions. You will learn about the parts of your body that make up your lymphatic system and what nutrients are absorbed there.

We are going to look at urine and break it down into its components. This lesson covers the amounts of measurable substances in urine and the pigments that determine urine color.

In this lesson, you will learn about the lymphatic system and the vital role it plays in keeping the cardiovascular system working. You'll discover how the lymphatic system (with its lymphatic vessels and capillaries) quietly works in the background to return leaked fluids back to the blood.

In this lesson you'll learn how to complete a visual assessment on a client prior to the massage. You'll observe the individual's posture, gait, and skin to determine how that may affect the direction your massage may take.

Inside of your abdomen are layers of membranes and different spaces with really weird names. We'll define many of them: peritoneum (including the visceral and parietal parts), retroperitoneum, and mesentery.

Have you ever wondered what that red area on your skin is called? This lesson will review what erythema is, associated symptoms of erythema, and potential causes.