• SchillMenaker [he/him]@hexbear.net
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      2 days ago

      Yeah your heart is really strong and the carotid has to maintain a high volume to supply a 100% perfusion uptime to the most nutrient-hungry part of your body that also happens to be the only part that has to be pumped against gravity at all times.

      If you’ve ever seen a cracked drain line vs a cracked supply line it makes sense that the descriptions of the wound couldn’t be coming from the jugular.