Medical Terminology Is Wild Because You'll Be On A Chapter About The Respiratory System And Lungs And

this one took me 1,5 years details + process under the cut!

Love that they put “a sense of impending doom” as one of the symptoms of a heart attack, like girl, that’s just how it is to be alive these days, you’re gonna have to be more specific

Unknown Photographer, Hand of a Child, Image plate form: Das Arteriensystem des Menschen im stereoskopischen Rontgenbild, 3rd ed. Published by Wiesbaden: Bergman, (1911)

before anyone wants to tell me getting weirded out by the images means i should think twice about studying medical... i can be weirdly obsessive about my teeth. as a treat

medical terminology is wild because you'll be on a chapter about the respiratory system and lungs and because of one (1) whole root word in common they'll show you a slide of some of the ugliest tooth plaque buildup ive ever seen that i had to immediately get up and floss and brush my teeth and mouthwash and i think that will forever be my mental self-image of my own teeth now. and no i don't smoke anymore and if i did i would have also stopped here too

learning the word "carbuncle" and imagining deadbeat Uncle Carb smoking weed on the couch

epi-diddy-mas kong

Patrick Hickley

Complex Structures, 2012

Museum of witchcraft 74

feels awesome when i'm learning and my brain makes connections that i can then validate. like i'm learning about the thyroid functions and hyper and hypo thyroidism and being reminded of bipolar symptoms, both mania and depression. and i search the terms together and the internet's like "yes. those two are linked" thank you thank you. i can now cure world hunger