Wet Lab 1 - Appearance Of Structures On Prosections Flashcards
1
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Prosection
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It is a dissection of a cadaver to highlight particular structures or regions
2
Q
Bone
A
Cream/white color and is hard when it is touched
3
Q
Muscle
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It is a red/brown Colour, usually the darkest/deepest Colour
4
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Arteries
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Often lighter-coloured than veins. They hold their round/cylindrical shape as they have thick muscular walls
5
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Veins
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Often look flat and are darker than arteries
6
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Nerves
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Yellowish Colour and are “stringy” looking
7
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Tendons, ligaments, fascia, aponeuroses and septa
A
Whitish Colour and they are mainly composed of collagen
