Kevin Patton
The A&P Professor
Explore human anatomy and physiology (A&P) teaching and learning with host Kevin Patton. An experienced professor, textbook author, and mentor, Kevin is a recognized leader in A&P teaching. The A&P Professor updates science content and provides practical teaching advice. Want some ideas to supercharge your A&P course? How about some support from a fellow A&P professor? This is the podcast for you!
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Kevin Patton
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Nov 26, 2025
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Episodes
Another Big Year in Teaching Anatomy & Physiology | Episode 62 10.02.2020 49:18
Host Kevin Patton's strong support for regular debriefing and reviewing prompts a look back at previous episodes of The A&P Professor podcast at the beginning of a new "season" of podcasts. Join this review of content updates, teaching tips, special topics, plus a discussion of future directions. 00:47 | Debriefing 05:32 | Sponsored by AAA 05:59 | Lucky Numbers 18:06 | Sponsored by HAPI 19:04 |...
Episode 62 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 06.02.2020 29:15
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode, featuring upcoming topics (a year-end debrief)—plus reviewing a year of word dissections and book club recommendations. 00:18 | Topics 01:30 | Sponsored by HAPI Online Graduate Program 02:30 | Word Dissection 18:36 | Sponsored by HAPS 19:18 | Book Club 27:20 | Survey Says... 27:49 | Sponsored by AAA 28:16 | Staying Connected If you cannot see or...
The Prerequisite Problem in the A&P Course | Episode 61 27.01.2020 40:07
Host Kevin Patton discusses issues caused by our expectations of anatomy & physiology course prerequisites and answers the question: which prerequisites work best? Recent reports of a bone-marrow recipient with donor DNA in his semen prompts a brief review of what happened. Wi-Fi fields can produce biological effects. What are they and how does Wi-Fi produce them? 00:46 | Bone Marrow Genome 07:45...
Episode 61 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 23.01.2020 19:31
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode, featuring upcoming topics—Wi-Fi effects, transplant genome issues, & course prerequisites— plus word dissections, a book club recommendation ( To Sell Is Human ), and more! 00:20 | Topics 02:02 | Sponsored by ADInstruments 03:05 | Word Dissection 11:58 | Sponsored by HAPS 12:38 | Book Club 16:39 | Sponsored by HAPI Online Graduate Program 17:17 |...
Even More Flashcards: Ultimate Powers Unleashed | Episode 60 13.01.2020 40:54
The conversation about flashcards continues in this third of three series about helping our students use retrieval practice in A&P. Advanced methods include stars & emojis, multiple cards, plus concept lists & maps. We remember stress expert Bruce McEwen and introduce our new sponsor: ADInstruments . 00:45 | Bruce S. McEwan 03:59 | Sponsored by AAA 04:40 | Flashcards: Stars & Emojis 15:07 | Spons...
Episode 60 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 09.01.2020 16:35
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode, featuring upcoming topics (advanced flashcards & Bruce McEwen tribute)—plus word dissections, a book club recommendation ( The End of Stress As We Know It ), & more! 00:19 | Topics 01:05 | Sponsored by ADInstruments 02:59 | Word Dissection 10:43 | Sponsored by HAPS 11:18 | Book Club 13:44 | Sponsored by HAPI Online Graduate Program 14:21 | Survey...
More Flashcards: Hidden Powers Unleashed | Episode 59 30.12.2019 53:00
Second of three episodes about flashcards reveals more behind the use of this tool for learning anatomy & physiology. The term pseudogene may cause problems. A junk-DNA analogy. Bonus track: Delta Wave Radio Hour. 00:47 | Pseudogenes 08:10 | Sponsored by AAA 08:49 | Pseudogene Analogy 12:35 | Sponsored by HAPI 13:18 | Need Some Sleep? 18:20 | Sponsored by HAPS 19:08 | Flashcards Again 28:16 |...
Episode 59 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 25.12.2019 16:05
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode 59, featuring upcoming topics (more flashcards, pseudogenes, survey) —plus word dissections, a book club recommendation ( Anatomists and Eponyms ), and more! 00:19 | Topics 01:92 | Sponsored by HAPI Online Graduate Program 01:56 | Word Dissection 09:04 | Sponsored by HAPS 10:18 | Book Club 13:12 | Sponsored by AAA 13:54 | Survey Says... 15:09 | St...
Flashcards: Hidden Powers | Episode 58 16.12.2019 35:48
If you think you know flashcards, think again. Host Kevin Patton outlines the learning science behind flashcards, then shows how they can go way beyond simple memorization in the first of a multipart series on the hidden powers of flashcards. Updates in gene therapy to grow brain cells and smelling without olfactory bulbs. 01:12 | Gene Therapy for Brain Cells 04:05 | Sponsored by HAPS 04:49 | Some...
Episode 58 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 12.12.2019 20:26
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode. Host Kevin Patton reveals upcoming topics (therapy to grow brain cells, smelling without olfactory bulbs, flashcards on steroids) Plus word dissections and a book club recommendation ( The Body —A Guide for Occupants ), and more! 00:19 | Topics 02:02 | Sponsored by HAPI Online Graduate Program 02:43 | Word Dissection 13:45 | Sponsored by HAPS 14:21...
Warnings & Safety Tips in the A&P Syllabus | Episode 57 02.12.2019 55:00
Host Kevin Patton walks listeners through three warnings he gives in his course syllabus, plus the safety advice he always includes. Updates on HAPS travel awards, including a brand new one! Don't forget Preview episodes & the Nuzzel newsletter. 00:46 | Nuzzel Newsletter 01:50 | Sponsored by HAPS 02:18 | HAPS Travel Awards 13:06 | Sponsored by AAA 13:28 | Preview Episodes 15:59 | Syllabus Warnin...
Episode 57 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 27.11.2019 26:53
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode, featuring upcoming topics—plus word dissections, a book club recommendation of Powerful Teaching: Unleash the Science of Learning , an external review of this podcast, and the TAPP app! 00:19 | Topics 01:49 | TAPP app 13:24 | Podcast Review Show 17:25 | Sponsored by HAPI Online Graduate Program 18:05 | Word Dissection 21:54 | Sponsored by HAPS 22:15...
Episode 56 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 15.11.2019 22:10
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode, featuring upcoming topics (macrophages in joints, sugared RNA, lab models, and more on scoring misspellings)—plus word dissections, a book club recommendation ( The Miniature Guide to Critical Thinking Concepts and Tools ), and more! 00:19 | Topics 01:24 | Sponsored by HAPI Online Graduate Program 01:53 | Word Dissection 18:36 | Sponsored by HAPS 18:...
Episode 55 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 31.10.2019 20:55
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode, featuring upcoming topics—mostly about whether proper spelling and letter case is important in teaching A&P—plus word dissections, a book club recommendation of Endurance: My Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery , and more! 00:19 | Topics 01:45 | Sponsored by HAPI Online Graduate Program 02:29 | Word Dissection 16:07 | Sponsored by HAPS 16:34 | Bo...
Revisiting A&P Learning Outcomes | Episode 54 21.10.2019 43:03
Host Kevin Patton previews the newly revised HAPS Learning Outcomes for A&P, discussing the goals of the revision and samples a few of the changes. Why is noon a good time to get your flu shot? Are there neurons that actively erase memories? Vaping: why A&P teachers need to keep up with the news. 00:42 | Timing of Vaccinations 02:36 | Sponsored by HAPS 03:04 | Neurons That Erase Memory 08:22 | S...
Episode 54 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 16.10.2019 20:16
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode 54, featuring upcoming topics that include a brief discussion of the newly revised A&P Learning Outcomes from HAPS, updates regarding timing of vaccinations, a newly discovered type of neuron that erases old memories, and vaping. There's more... some word dissections and Kevin's recommendation for The A&P Professor Book Club. If you cannot see or acti...
Cells & Oxygen Availability | Nobel Special | Episode 54 Bonus 07.10.2019 25:25
Host Kevin Patton summarizes the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to three scientists "for their discoveries of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability." A special bonus episode. 00:41 | Introduction to Bonus Episode 02:00 | Sponsored by HAPS 02:24 | Summary of Discovery 04:13 | Oxygen at Center Stage 05:24 | HIF Enters the Scene 08:08 | Sponsored by AAA 08:26 | VHL - An Unex...
How to Amplify Learning in the A&P Course | Episode 53 30.09.2019 55:06
Host Kevin Patton summarizes many strategies from learning science that can amplify learning in our courses. Also, updates in the role of exosomes in the spread of cancer and how activity type affects the shape of our heart. 00:48 | Jargon: Show Notes & Episode Pages 05:07 | Sponsored by HAPS 07:01 | Role of Exosomes in Spread of Cancer 13:20 | Sponsored by AAA 13:44 | Activity Type Affects Hear...
Episode 53 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 25.09.2019 16:11
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode 53, featuring upcoming topics that include tips for amplifying learning in the A&P course, updates regarding the role of exosomes in the spread of cancer and how heart shape relates to human activity. There's more... some word dissections and Kevin's recommendation for The A&P Professor Book Club. If you cannot see or activate the audio player click her...
The Case for Case Studies | Episode 52 16.09.2019 49:50
Host Kevin Patton discusses the many ways case studies can be used in teaching, why they enhance learning, and where to find them. Also, updates in factors underlying left-handedness, functional maps of the brain, and reversing biological age, plus some tips on responding to student questions. 00:44 | Left-handedness 02:54 | Responding to Students 22:30 | Sponsored by HAPS 22:59 | Mapping Brain...
Episode 52 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 11.09.2019 19:07
A brief preview of the upcoming full episode 52, featuring upcoming topics that include case studies, brain mapping, age reversal, left-handedness and tips for answering student questions. There's more... some word dissections and Kevin's recommendation for The A&P Professor Book Club. If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here . Questions & Feedback: 1-833-LION-DEN (1-833-546-633...
The Case for Transparency | Episode 51 02.09.2019 44:41
Host Kevin Patton asks why we should be transparent in our course and elsewhere. Plus an update on AAA's recent rebranding, how the tongue can smell, tips on serving students better, and updates on brain cells. 00:43 | Smell and Taste 02:18 | Old Gray Coat (Service to Students) 10:08 | Sponsored by HAPS 10:46 | Brain Cell Comparisons 12:50 | T Cells Attack Brain Stem Cells 15:25 | Sponsored by...
Episode 51 Intro | TAPP Radio Preview 27.08.2019 13:08
Host Kevin Patton previews the content of the upcoming full episode, which focuses on transparency (in this podcast and in our teaching), updates in brain cells, olfaction on the tongue, and more. There's more... some word dissections and Margaret Reece's recommendation for The A&P Professor Book Club. If you cannot see or activate the audio player click here . Questions & Feedback: 1-833-LION-DEN...
Connecting in the Distance Course Special | Episode 50 12.08.2019 1:12:59
Host Kevin Patton presents a remix of classic segments from the TAPP Radio archive, all summarizing "tricks" to increase student retention and promote student success in distance or hybrid courses. 00:00:47 | Introduction to the Special Episode 00:02:59 | Sponsored by HAPS 00:03:26 | 49 Tricks for Retention & Success in Online Courses 00:26:55 | Sponsored by AAA 00:27:30 | 49 MORE Tricks for Ret...
The Silent Teacher Special | Episode 49 29.07.2019 1:21:06
Host Kevin Patton presents a remix of classic segments from the TAPP Radio archive, all related to the role of human remains in teaching and learning anatomy. Features two conversations with Aaron Fried. 01:00 | Introduction to the Special Episode 04:35 | Sponsored by HAPS 04:57 | The Silent Teacher | Aaron Fried 30:07 | Sponsored by AAA 30:25 | Situs Inversus 46:32 | Sponsored by HAPI Online Gr...
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