Season 2 (2008)
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Episodes 8
Male Reproductive Organs
In the first of a new series, Dr Alice Roberts explains how the male reproductive organs work and has advice on how to keep everything in good working order.
Read MoreFemale Reproductive Organs
Dr Alice Roberts turns her attention to the female reproductive organs where she uses an MRI scanner to take images of her own anatomy.
Read MoreThe Stomach and Intestines
Dr Alice Roberts peers inside her own stomach by swallowing a tiny camera, then uses dissection and some unusual tests to find out more.
Read MoreThe Ear, Nose and Throat
Dr Alice Roberts gets an insight into what it is like to be deaf with specially designed headphones, and explains some of the roles of the nose and throat.
Read MoreThe Immune System
Dr Alice Roberts endures a terrifying test to see how well her immune system works and swab analysis at a student house gives uncomfortable news for the residents.
Read MoreBones, Muscles and Joints
Dr Alice Roberts investigates what a "slipped disc" actually looks like and what happens to a joint that's damaged by osteoarthritis.
Read MoreThe Whole Body
Dr Alice Roberts explores the benefits of exercise on the human body and takes part in an exercise challenge to examine the effects of old age on our fitness levels.
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