MedPath: Level 2 – Dr. Robin's School

MedPath Level 2: Principles of Clinical Biology

MedPath Level 2 is where students begin to think more like a healthcare provider. By expanding beyond basic anatomy and physiology, they apply their knowledge to richer, more complex case studies. This level is designed to strengthen reasoning, persistence, and the ability to connect science with real-world applications.

Every lesson is taught by Dr. Robin, a physician and teacher who makes anatomy clear and fun for kids. This level is designed to strengthen reasoning, persistence, and the ability to connect science with real-world applications.

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MedPath Level 2: Course Syllabus

During This Course Your Child Will:

Complete a full anatomy and physiology curriculum for this stage
Work through intermediate-level clinical cases with multiple possible answers
Develop reasoning and problem-solving skills for more complex scenarios
Reinforce learning with the Anatomy Coloring Book and Level 2 Workbook
Track progress with the Map & Guidebook
Earn a certificate and MedPath Level 2 token upon successful evaluation

Learning Objectives:

Demonstrate understanding of complete human body systems and functions
Apply knowledge to clinical case studies requiring deeper reasoning
Build persistence and confidence with challenging material
Prepare for the rigor of advanced MedPath studies

Syllabus:

Welcome to Dr. Robin’s School
- Welcome from Dr. Robin
- Anatomy vs Physiology
- Problem-Based Clinical Learning Cases
- Types of Lessons
- Career Page: Different Degree Paths
Anatomy: Respiratory System
- Lungs in Situ (26:40)
- Bronchi and Alveoli (22:18)
- How We Make Speech (22:29)
Physiology: Respiratory System
- Lesson: Fundamentals of the Lungs (23:59)
- Lesson: DIY Lungs Model (13:19)
- Lesson: Asthma (30:52)
- Lesson: COPD (31:54)*
Clinical Application: Respiratory System
- MedPath Insights: Saving Lives with ECMO: The Lung Rescue Program at Penn Medicine
- MedPath Careers: Pulmonology
Anatomy: Cardiovascular System
- Heart Exterior (20:44)
- Cardiac Cycle (16:19)
- Heart Interior (19:34)
- Circulatory System (34:29)
Physiology: Cardiovascular System
- Lesson: DIY Heart Pump Modeling (13:27)
- Lesson: Fundamentals of the Heart (34:02)
- Lesson: Blood and Blood Components (24:14)
- Lesson: Heart in Situ Modeling (25:17)
- Lesson: Fundamentals of Blood Pressure (26:11)*
- Lesson: Heart Attacks, Heart Murmurs, & Heart Failure (30:18)
- Lesson: Taking Good Care of Your Heart (18:59)
Clinical Application: Cardiovascular System
- MedPath Insights: Day in the Life of a Cardiologist
- MedPath Careers: Cardiology
- MedPath Careers: Cardiovascular Surgeon
Anatomy: Urinary System
- Kidneys and Bladder (18:24)
- Kidney and Nephron (23:22)
Clinical Application: Urinary System
- MedPath Insights: Dialysis is a Lifesaver
- MedPath Careers: Nephrology
- MedPath Careers: Urology
Anatomy: Gastrointestinal System
- Inside the Mouth (16:44)
- Digestive System (32:13)
- Small Intestine (18:03)
- Biliary Tree (27:21)
Physiology: Gastrointestinal System
- Lesson: Fundamentals of the Gastrointestinal System (25:18)
- Lesson: Inside the Mouth (24:37)
- Lesson: Teeth (27:36)
- Lesson: Dental Chart Mini Activity (7:45)
- Lesson: Dental Care (18:25)*
- Lesson: The Stomach and What Goes Wrong (24:55)
- Lesson: The Small Intestine (23:54)*
- Lesson: The Liver and Hepatitis (18:58)
- Lesson: The Large Intestine (25:36)
- Lesson: Modeling the GI System (21:50)
Clinical Application: Gastrointestinal System
- MedPath Insights: Endoscopy
- MedPath Careers: Gastroenterology
- MedPath Careers: General Surgery
- MedPath Careers: Surgical Assistant
- MedPath Careers: Dentist
Anatomy: Lymphatic
- Lymphatic System (24:54)
Physiology: Immune System
- Lesson: Bugs and Drugs (35:50)
- Lesson: Fundamentals of the Immune System (21:43)
- Lesson: Ear Infections (29:26)
- Lesson: Vaccines (26:28)
- Lesson: Allergies and Anaphylaxis (24:11)
Clinical Application: Lymphatic/Immune
- MedPath Insights: Meet an Immunologist
- MedPath Careers: Immunology
- MedPath Careers: Infectious Disease
- MedPath Careers: Rheumatology
Physiology: Endocrine System
- Lesson: Fundamentals of Hormones (16:56)
- Lesson: Candy and Blood Sugar (17:11)
- Lesson: Fundamentals of Diabetes (26:55)
- Lesson: How We Grow (22:52)
Clinical Application: Endocrine System
- MedPath Insights: Growth Hormone Deficiency
- MedPath Careers: Endocrinology
Anatomy: Integumentary
- Skin (21:44)
Physiology: Integumentary System
- Lesson: Cuts and Bruises
- Lesson: UV Damage
Clinical Application: Integumentary System
- MedPath Insights: Full Body Skin Exam
- MedPath Careers: Pathology
- MedPath Careers: Dermatology
Anatomy: Musculoskeletal System
- Bones and Joints (27:42)
- Comparative Anatomy of the Limbs: Bones (20:43)
- Comparative Anatomy of the Limbs: Muscles (25:04)
- Axial Skeleton (15:34)
Physiology: Musculoskeletal System
- Lesson: Fundamentals of Bones (19:17)
- Lesson: Fundamentals of Joints (35:00)
- Lesson: The Skull (24:49)
- Lesson: Muscles of Facial Expression (23:04)*
Clinical Correlation: Musculoskeletal System
- MedPath Insights: Getting a Cast
- MedPath Insights: Having Your Cast Removed
- MedPath Careers: Physical Therapy
- MedPath Careers: Physiatry
- MedPath Careers: Orthopedic Surgery
Anatomy: Nervous System
- Autonomic Nervous System (19:45)
- Spine and Spinal Cord (17:16)
- Dermatomes (17:45)
- Nerve Cells (18:09)
- Brain (22:48)
- Homunculus (13:20)
- Eye (18:38)
- Ear (17:52)
- Where Senses Go in the Brain (16:07)
Physiology: Nervous System
- Lesson: The Brain (31:30)
- Lesson: The Spine and Spinal Cord (19:42)
- Lesson: Sleep (30:03)
- Lesson: Using the Frontal Lobe (24:22)
- Lesson: Amygdala (23:30)
Physiology: Neurology of the Eight Senses
- Lesson: Fundamentals of the 8 Senses (29:17)
- Lesson: Proprioception (13:12)
- Lesson: The Tongue and Nose (35:43)
- Lesson: Interoception (22:35)
- Lesson: The Ear and Hearing (23:40)
- Lesson: Hearing and Vibrations (23:03)
- Lesson: Vestibular System (40:52)
Clinical Application: Nervous System
- MedPath Insights: A Stroke Patient Journey
- MedPath Careers: Neurology
- MedPath Careers: Anesthesiology
- MedPath Careers: Ophthalmology
Nutrition
- Lesson: Water (7:25)
- Lesson: Fiber (9:31)
- Lesson: Protein (8:38)
- Lesson: Carbohydrates (6:27)
- Lesson: Fat (7:29)
Clinical Application: Nutrition
- MedPath Insights: A Day in the Life of a Clinical Dietician
- MedPath Careers: Registered Dietician
Healthy Choices
- Lesson: Safety (26:09)
- Lesson: Habits (28:58)
Clinical Application: Healthy Choices
- MedPath Insights: Naomi’s Story–Nurse at Level 1 Trauma Center
- MedPath Careers: Registered Nurse
Genetics*
- Lesson: Fundamentals of Genetics and the Human Genome (25:42)
- Lesson: The Genetics of Earwax (24:42)
- Lesson: Blood Type (26:30)
Clinical Application: Genetics*
- MedPath Insights: Day in the Life–Genetic Counseling*
- MedPath Careers: Geneticist*
Anatomy: Putting It All Together
- Systems of the Human Body (18:21)
- The Human Cell (22:45)
Clinical Application: Putting it All Together
- MedPath Insights: Lab Tour
- MedPath Careers: Otolaryngology

* Only available in Level 2 or Level 3

Available in the Parent Dashboard

Answer Keys
Curated Video Library of over 100 videos taking learning into the real world
Human Reproduction Unit
Parent Welcome
A Message for Viewers Who Think They Know All of This Already
From One Cell to Trillions
Chromosomes Combine
Anatomy and Physiology of Reproduction
Embryology and Human Development
Pregnancy and Childbirth
How the Brain Works (explains how our “survive and reproduce” brain can get hijacked and the
importance of understanding this in order to make better decisions)
Body Changes with Puberty
Birth Control
Your Body Belongs to You (Beginner)
Boundaries and Consent (more specific/detailed)
Periods
Pornography
Sexting

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MedPath Level 2: Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What ages is this course for?

Typically grades 5–8, or students who have completed MedPath Level 1 and are ready for more complexity.

How long will it take to complete?

Most families move through Level 2 in about 1 year, but it’s self-paced. Most students need to work through the material 2–3 times before they are ready to move up.

What if we want printed books?

Every family gets printable downloads. Annual subscribers receive printed books mailed to their home for free. You can also purchase the books yourselves on Amazon.

Can we cancel anytime?

Yes—monthly subscriptions can be canceled anytime. Annual plans include a full year of access at a discount.

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