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19 Scientifically Accurate Cakes That Will Put You Off Your Lunch

Mmmmm tapeworm.

1. Dead sheep cake.

2. Polycystic kidney disease cake.

3. HIV cake.

@wellcometrust HIV cake made by HIV immunologists @UniofOxford #sciencecake

Adam John Ritchie

@adamjohnritchie

@wellcometrust HIV cake made by HIV immunologists @UniofOxford #sciencecake

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4. "Three is a crowd" cake.

5. "Testicake."

6. Myxomatosis rabbit cake.

7. Mystery cell cake.

#ScienceCake from Y7 @wellcometrust @CentreoftheCell cheek cell? Root hair cell? You decide! Love the Oreo nucleus!

TMBSScience

@TMBSScience

#ScienceCake from Y7 @wellcometrust @CentreoftheCell cheek cell? Root hair cell? You decide! Love the Oreo nucleus!

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8. Canine facial muscles cake.

9. "Pathological Christmas dinner" cake.

10. Rabbit anatomy cake.

@wellcometrust I'm a veterinary student and my mom made a rabbit anatomy birthday #sciencecake

Leau

@DrLeau

@wellcometrust I'm a veterinary student and my mom made a rabbit anatomy birthday #sciencecake

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11. "Beefcake fetus."

12. "Equine surgery" cake.

13. "Leg amputation" cake.

14. Flea cake.

15. "Ascarid impaction colic" cake.

16. Tapeworm cake.

As requested by @wellcometrust, here again is our tapeworm cake made by Liz Dobson and @annievet1 #sciencecake

Zoonoses & EID

@ZoonoticDisease

As requested by @wellcometrust, here again is our tapeworm cake made by Liz Dobson and @annievet1 #sciencecake

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17. "Bullseye" cake.

18. Failed abdominal surgery cake.

19. Anatomically correct head cake.