We can spend hours and hours reading books on anatomy to learn more about our body but what’s more eye-opening are a series of MRI scans and X-rays that precisely shows our body.
#1. The teeth of a person who is 7 (the photo on top) and a person who is 30 (the photo on the bottom)
#2. The aorta is the biggest artery in our body.
#3. These are the blood vessels in the finger. This is why we bleed when we cut our fingers even a little.
#4. A child turning in the womb
#5. This shows alcohol-related vermian atrophy. Because of the alcohol, the brain and cerebellum have decreased in size.
© A.Prof Frank Gaillard / radiopaedia.org
#6. MRI of opera singer Michael Volle singing Richard Wagner’s Tannhäuser
#7. An X-ray of a patient that weighs 410 lb
© Dr Sajoscha Sorrentino / radiopaedia.org
#8. An image of an ankle viewed from the side made with a spectral scanner
#9. How a person’s hand changes from 8 months old to 18 years old
#10. A CT-scan of the abdominal area of a guy who was caught transporting illegal substances
© Dr Stefan Götschi / radiopaedia.org
#11. An X-ray of a patient who had a facelift procedure with gold threads
#12. A woman put on a lot of makeup before her CT-scan. The machine scanned her heavily made up eyelashes.
© Dr Roberto Schubert / Radiopaedia.or
#13. A woman with a baby in an MRI scanner
#14. This X-ray of a human shows an implanted AbioCor Replacement Heart.
#15. Tractography (a special MRI method) shows the nerve tracts that connect different regions of the brain.
#16. A 16-month-old boy swallowed a foreign object. It’s a Sponge Bob pendant.
© Dr Ghofran Ageely / radiopaedia.org
#17. This is a panoramic shot of a jaw. The man forgot to take his glasses off.
#18. The brain of a person in a coma and the brain of a healthy person
© Bruno Di Muzio / radiopaedia.org © Shekhar Kalia / radiopaedia.org
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