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Anatomical Findings and Cancer Progression: A 10-Year Cadaver Study

Institute of Human Anatomy via YouTube

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Join an educational anatomy video exploring a decade-old cadaver that has helped educate millions about human anatomy. Discover fascinating insights as Jonathan from the Institute of Human Anatomy examines various anatomical findings, including changes in body fat distribution, tissue alterations, and the impact of cancer on internal organs. Learn about the cause of death through cancer metastasis to the liver, while also exploring unexpected anatomical features such as intestinal abnormalities and a ruptured Achilles tendon. Through detailed examination of this preserved specimen, gain valuable knowledge about human anatomy and the various medical conditions that can affect the body.

Syllabus

00:00 - Intro
01:01 - How Long Have We Had This Body!?
02:21 - Surprise #1 - What Happened to the Fat?
04:05 - Surprise #2 - What Happened to That Little Sack?
04:44 - Cause of Death - What Kind of Cancer?
05:48 - Cancer Spreading to the Liver
06:56 - Surprise #3 - Clogged Poop & Abnormal Pouches
08:02 - Surprise #4 - Blown Achilles
09:56 - More Anatomy!

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Institute of Human Anatomy

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