Lab 9: Thoracic Cavity
Download this lab as a PDF Goals Define the extent and boundaries of the mediastinum as a whole; describe the boundaries and contents of the subdivisions of the mediastinum. Clean and demonstrate the structures in the superior mediastinum. Open the pericardium, study its parts, and demonstrate the “great” vessels of the heart. Remove the heart. […]
Lab 14: Pelvic Hemisection
Lab 14 navigation Pelvic Hemisection This page is for the half of the class whare are working in their groups to complete the hemisection in preparation for the next dissection lab. Before you begin the hemi-section, partner up with another group to review the male and female external genitalia. External Female Genitalia Figure 29. External […]
Lab 14: Prosection lab: Pelvic Skeleton, Pelvic Cavity, and Pelvic Vessels; Perineum
Students: This lab will include 2 parts: Half of the time will be spent rotating through prosection stations, and the other half perfoming a pelvic hemisection in preparation for the next lab Those groups in lab 45 (group A) will start by completing the hemi-section. Find your donor table and pull up the instructions on […]
Lab 14, Station 3: Perineum (Urogenital Triangle)
Lab 14 navigation Station 3: Perineum—Urogenital Triangle Question What are the boundaries of the perineum? What are its triangles called? (See Figure 18.) This station covers the male and female urogenital triangle. The anal triangle has a similar construction in both sexes—it is covered at Station 2. Figure 18. Female perineum showing its triangles. The UG […]
Lab 14, Station 2: Pelvic Cavity and Anal Triangle of Perineum
Lab 14 navigation Station 2: Pelvic Cavity and Pelvic Floor; Anal Triangle of Perineum Complete anatomy Muscles of the pelvic cavity Pelvic Cavity The pelvic cavity is below the pelvic brim, within the confines of the pelvic skeleton. It is continuous with the abdominal cavity above = the abdominal and pelvic cavities communicate via the […]
Lab 14, Station 1: Pelvic Skeleton and Ligaments
Lab 14 navigation Station 1: Pelvic Skeleton and Ligaments Complete anatomy Hip bone Pelvic Skeleton (Pelvic Girdle): Two Hip Bones + Sacrum Hip bone (coxal bone) = Composed of three fused bones: Ilium + Ischium + Pubis Features of pelvic skeleton as a whole: Greater sciatic notch Lesser sciatic notch Obturator foramen (covered by a […]
Lab 13: Posterior Abdominal Wall (PAW) and Kidneys
Download this lab as a PDF Goals Demonstrate the fascias surrounding the kidneys. Clean the kidneys and identify features of their external and internal anatomy. Identify the ureters and trace them into the pelvis. Identify the suprarenal glands and name their parts. Identify the parts of the diaphragm. Clean and identify the muscles of the […]
Lab 12: Infracolic Region
Download this lab as a PDF Goals Identify the parts of the small and large intestines. Dissect the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries and their branches. Identify the hepatic portal vein and its major tributaries. Open the jejunum, ileum, and cecum to view their internal features. Before you cut: Review the parts of the Small […]
Lab 11: Peritoneal Cavity and Supracolic Region
Download this lab as a PDF Goals Survey the GI organs. Examine the peritoneum, peritoneal cavity, mesenteries, omenta, and peritoneal ligaments. Locate the subparts of the greater sac. Study the lesser omentum and demonstrate the lesser sac. Dissect the celiac trunk and demonstrate its branches. Clean and study the organs in the supracolic region: liver; […]
Lab 10: Anterior Abdominal Wall (AAW) and Inguinal Region
Download this lab as a PDF Goals Reflect the skin from the anterior and lateral abdominal wall. Identify the two layers of the superficial fascia and reflect them. Clean and identify the external oblique, internal oblique, and transversus abdominis muscles. Identify and open the rectus sheath on one side and identify the rectus abdominis muscle. […]