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

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

Lab 20: Dissection: Nose, Nasal Cavities, Paranasal Sinuses, Pharynx, and Larynx

Download this lab as a PDF Goals Identify the bones and cartilages of the external nose Bisect the head slightly off the midline to expose the nasal cavities and pharynx Examine the nasal septum, identify its parts, and describe it neurovascular supply Examine the lateral nasal wall and identify the nasal conchae (turbinates) and meatuses […]

Lab 19: Dissection: Pericardium, Heart, and Mediastinum

Download this lab as a PDF Goals Review the parts of the pericardium and spaces of the pericardial cavity. Define the boundaries and subdivisions of the mediastinum. Clean and review the structures of the superior and posterior mediastinum. Review the blood supply and venous drainage of the posterior thoracic wall. Clean the epicardium of the […]

Lab 30: Dissection: Posterior Triangle of Neck, Deep Neck, and Root of Neck

Download this lab as a PDF Goals Clean and identify the contents of the posterior triangle of the neck. Perform a deep dissection on one side of the neck to examine the sympathetic trunk and prevertebral muscles. Review the bony anatomy of the superior thoracic aperture and identify its contents. Clean and identify the structures […]

Lab 29: Neck: Anterior Triangle of Neck

Download this lab as a PDF Goals Review the bony anatomy of the cervical vertebrae and the hyoid bone. Clean the muscles and landmarks that define the triangles of the neck. Dissect the contents of the anterior triangle focusing on these subtriangles: carotid, muscular, and submental. Study prosected specimens. Osteology of the Neck Cervical Vertebrae […]