zLab 11: Peritoneal Cavity and Overview of GI

Download this lab as a PDF Goals Open the anterior abdominal wall and study its internal aspect. 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. Study the organs of the abdominal cavity: liver, gallbladder, stomach, small intestines, […]

Lab 9: Mediastinum and Heart

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 ā€œgreatā€ vessels of the heart. Remove the heart. […]

Lab 8: Dissection: Chest Wall, Overview of Thoracic Cavity

Download this lab as a PDF Goals Clean the thoracic body wall to demonstrate the sternum, ribs, costal cartilages, and intercostal spaces Remove the anterior thoracic wall; Inspect the pleural sacs and mediastinum Open the pleural sacs and define the pleural cavity, parietal pleura, and visceral pleura Remove the right lung Strip pleura from right […]

Lab 7: Posterior Forearm and Dorsal Hand

Download this lab as a PDF Goals Identify the muscles, nerves, and vessels of the posterior compartment of the forearm. Identify the long extensor tendons in the dorsum of the hand. Identify the borders and contents of the anatomical snuffbox. Identify the extensor expansions (dorsal hoods) of the digits and understand their function. Posterior (Extensor) […]

Lab 6: Carpal Tunnel and Palmar Hand

Download this lab as a PDF Goals Identify the bones associated with the wrist and hand. Demonstrate and describe the movements of the thumb. Clean and identify the palmar aponeurosis. Identify the boundaries and contents of the ulnar canal and carpal tunnel. Trace the long flexor tendons from the anterior forearm to the palmar surface […]

Lab 5: Cubital Fossa, Elbow, and Anterior Forearm

Dissector instructions Tap the Dissector Instructions menu on the left side of your screen to open the steps of your dissection. It’s sticky, so it will scroll with you as you progress through the lab. Need to log in to view the dissector? Tap here for instructions on how to show the keyboard on the […]

Lab 4: Dissection: Axilla, Brachial Plexus, and Arm

Dissector instructions Tap the Dissector Instructions menu on the left side of your screen to open the steps of your dissection. It’s sticky, so it will scroll with you as you progress through the lab. Need to log in to view the dissector? Tap here for instructions on how to show the keyboard on the […]

Lab 3: Dissection: Shoulder and Pectoral Region

Dissector instructions Tap the Dissector Instructions menu on the left side of your screen to open the steps of your dissection. It’s sticky, so it will scroll with you as you progress through the lab. Need to log in to view the dissector? Tap here for instructions on how to show the keyboard on the […]

Lab 22: Dissection: Pelvic Viscera and Pelvic Vessels (Hemisection)

Download this lab as a PDF Goals 1Understand the general arrangement of pelvic organs in the male and female and identify those organs that can be approached through the pelvic inlet. 2Hemisect the pelvis and remove half with the lower limb 3Identify pelvic organs and their subparts 4Identify muscles in the walls and floor of […]

Lab 21: Dissection: Pleura, lungs, and bronchial tree

Download this lab as a PDF Goals 1Review the thoracic body wall, including the sternum, ribs, costal cartilages, and intercostal spaces 2Inspect the pleural sacs and define the pleural cavity, parietal pleura, and visceral pleura 3Remove the lungs and study the external features of the lungs and structures in the lung root. Anterior Thoracic Wall […]