Rx Bricks Podcast: Anatomy of the Skull and Sinuses
The 22 bones that make up the human skull can be divided into two groups: The eight bones that make …
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Step 1 Question of the Week: High-Yield Anatomy
This week’s edition of the Step 1 Question of the Week is about high-yield anatomy. See if you can answer …
Rx Bricks Podcast: Cell Cycle
Eukaryotic cells reproduce themselves by going through the cell cycle, which divides one cell into two. The cell cycle comprises …
Rx Bricks Podcast: Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System
You probably know that the kidneys play an important role in maintaining blood pressure within the normal range. You might …
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Rx Bricks Podcast: Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one of the most dreaded acute complications of diabetes mellitus. It is a medical emergency. When …
Chronic Complications of Diabetes Mellitus
Some of the most dreaded chronic complications of diabetes mellitus come from injury to the blood vessels. Such injury may …
Rx Bricks Podcast: Alveolar Gas Exchange
Getting the air to our lungs in the first place can be challenging enough. How do we get the oxygen …
Rx Bricks Podcast: Primary Bone Tumors
A neoplasm is the abnormal growth of new cells, sometimes called a tumor. A variety of tumors can grow in …
Step 1 Question of the Week: MSK
This week’s edition of the Step 1 Question of the Week is about musculoskeletal. See if you can answer the …
Rx Bricks Podcast: Bile Secretion and Function
Bile is a greenish-yellow fluid produced by the liver. It is stored in the gallbladder and released into the small …