into the garden


forensicsandpathology:

The chordae tendineae, or heart strings, are cord-like tendons that connect the papillary muscle to the tricuspid valve and the mitral valve in the heart. 
forensicsandpathology:

Meningitis is a bacterial disease that infects the blood stream or the lining of the spinal cord and brain. You can catch this disease if you come into direct contact with infected people coughing or sneezing. Some of the symptoms of meningitis include fever, headache, nausea and vomiting, and a stiff neck.
forensicsandpathology:

Base of the brain, brain nerves.
fetus-queen:

Stab wounds
bulimic-werewolf-lesbians:

Shotgun suicide
I like suicide saturday, although fetus friday is my favourite.
forensicsandpathology:

Water being withdrawn by a needle and syringe from within the sphenoid sinus of a drowning victim. Note that a “window” of bone overlying the sphenoid sinus has been previously cut away, thus exposing the sinus.
fuckyeahforensics:

Autopsy: aw’top-see. Origin - autopsia: seeing with one’s own eyes
1. An examination of the organs of a dead body to determine the cause of death or to study the pathologic changes present. Syn: necropsy, thanatopsy.
2. In the terminology of the ancient Greek school of emperics, the intentional reproduction of an effect, event, or circumstance that occurred in the course of a disease and observation of its influence in ameliorating or aggravating the patient’s symptoms. Syn: postmortem examination.