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Delivering engaging anatomy and physiology education just the way you want it! Your source for Anatomical Awesomeness!

Salt Lake City, UT
Joined March 2013
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πŸ«€ Your blood doesn't just travel through your body β€” it makes deliveries at every stop along the way. And that exchange system? It's at the center of how your body adapts to exercise. Stay tuned. πŸ‘€ Follow for more anatomical awesomeness! #anatomy #humananatomy #bloodvessels #capillaries #arteries #femoralArtery #circulatorysystem #hearthealth #exercisescience #physiology #anatomyandphysiology #fitness #sportsscience #medschool #premed #learnontiktok
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πŸ’ͺ Your bicep is made up of thousands of string-like cells β€” and not all of them work the same way. 🧬 Stay tuned β€” this is where the muscle growth story gets interesting. Follow for more anatomical awesomeness! #anatomy #humananatomy #muscleanatomy #musclefibers #biceps #fasttwitch #slowtwitch #exercisescience #physiology #anatomyandphysiology #fitness #strengthtraining #musclegrowth #sportsscience #medschool #learnontiktok
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πŸ«€ Your body has its own built-in detox system β€” and it's far more sophisticated than any juice cleanse. The liver is your body's chemical processing plant. Follow for more anatomical awesomeness! #anatomy #humananatomy #liver #detox #hepatocytes #firstpassmetabolism #physiology #anatomyandphysiology #biology #medschool #premed #nursingschool #healthscience #didyouknow #sciencefacts #learnontiktok
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⚑ Your body's fight-or-flight response is one of the most powerful physiological events that can happen inside you β€” here's what's actually going on. Your body doesn't just react to danger β€” it transforms for it. 🧠 Follow for more anatomical awesomeness! #anatomy #humananatomy #nervoussystem #fightorflight #sympatheticnervoussystem #adrenaline #epinephrine #adrenalgland #physiology #anatomyandphysiology #stressresponse #biology #medschool #premed #nursingschool #learnontiktok
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πŸ‹οΈ Strength, endurance, and muscle size β€” they're not the same thing. Here's the difference. But training specifically for one doesn't automatically give you the others β€” your program needs to match your goal. 🎯 Follow for more anatomical awesomeness! #anatomy #humananatomy #muscleanatomy #strength #hypertrophy #muscularendurance #exercisescience #physiology #anatomyandphysiology #fitness #strengthtraining #sportsscience #quads #musclefibers #medschool #learnontiktok
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🧠 There's a window of time after a stroke where brain tissue can still be saved β€” here's how it works.πŸ«€ Follow for more anatomical awesomeness! #anatomy #humananatomy #brain #stroke #ischemicstroke #ischemia #penumbra #neuroscience #middlecerebralartery #atherosclerosis #atrialfibrillation #AFib #brainfacts #physiology #anatomyandphysiology #learnontiktok
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πŸ’ͺ Why are powerlifters often stronger than bodybuilders β€” even with less muscle mass? It comes down to your nervous system. Training your nervous system to recruit more motor units, more efficiently, is how you get stronger without getting bigger. 🧠⚑ Follow for more anatomical awesomeness! #anatomy #humananatomy #muscleanatomy #neuroscience #strengthtraining #powerlifting #motorneuron #nervoussystem #exercisescience #physiology #anatomyandphysiology #fitness #sportsscience #medschool #premed #learnontiktok
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🧠 Brain cells start dying within 4–6 minutes of a stroke. Here's what's actually happening inside. A stroke occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is disrupted β€” starving neurons of oxygen and nutrients. Follow for more anatomical awesomeness! #anatomy #humananatomy #brain #stroke #ischemicstroke #neuroscience #brainfacts #carotidArtery #bloodclot #medicalfacts #physiology #anatomyandphysiology #medschool #premed #nursingschool #learnontiktok
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