Institute of Human Anatomy
| Institute of Human Anatomy | ||||||||||
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| Origin | Salt Lake City, UT, U.S. | |||||||||
| Website | instituteofhumananatomy | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2012–present | |||||||||
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| Subscribers | 8.06 million (main channel)[1] | |||||||||
| Total views | 1.24 billion[1] | |||||||||
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Institute of Human Anatomy (IOHA) is an American privately owned human cadaver lab. The institution is located in Salt Lake City, UT, and has both a physical classroom and an education production studio.[2][3] It was founded by Jeremy Jones and Jonathan Bennion.[4][3]
Online presence
[edit]The Institute gained a substantial online following starting in November 2019, when they uploaded their first video to TikTok.[3] A 2019 video, with 1.6 million likes, clarified the location of the human stomach, while a 2021 video illustrating the bodily changes caused by pregnancy accumulated over 8 million views.[4] By November 2020, the account had 6 million followers.[5]
The founder, Jeremy Jones, has stressed the importance of respectful content presentation due to the wide viewership and use of real human cadavers.[4][5][6]
IOHA has 20 million subscribers and garnered over 900 million content views across various social media platforms.[7][8][9]
Founders
[edit]The institute is run by Jonathan Bennion, Jeremy Jones, and Justin Cottle. Jonathan holds certification as a physician assistant and serves as the owner and director.[10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "About Institute of Human Anatomy". YouTube.
- ^ "TikTok's must-follow science account is full of dead people and has 4 million fans". Inverse. 17 March 2020.
- ^ a b c Mumford, Jacqueline (2023-04-11). "This cadaver lab is educating the masses on their own bodies". Utah Business. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ a b c Browne, Ed (5 October 2021). "Cadaver Video Showing How Organs Move During Pregnancy Viewed 8m Times". Newsweek.
- ^ a b "This educational TikTok account stars dead bodies, and has 6 million followers". SoyaCincau.
- ^ "An Anatomy Lab Named the Most Painful Thing a Human Can Experience". Men's Health. 29 August 2021.
- ^ "US cadaver lab shares creepy & fascinating TikTok videos on the human body using corpses". Mothership. 2020-11-19.
- ^ "The Science Behind Losing Body Fat The Best Way". IFLScience. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
- ^ Ellis, Philip (9 April 2022). "This Viral Video Explains in Graphic Detail Why Humans Have Such Big Butts". Men's Health.
- ^ Torres, Krista (10 February 2020). "This TikTok Of A Doctor Explaining Why Women Get Period Cramps Is Oddly Interesting". BuzzFeed.
- ^ "Anatomy of a Social Media Success". The Pathologist. 29 September 2021.