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Introduction to Human Dissections: Guidelines and Procedures

This document outlines essential guidelines for conducting human dissections in the Anatomy Department, led by Sanjaya Adikari. It details the procedure for covering cadavers, the necessary precautions for safety during dissection, and the equipment needed. It emphasizes the importance of teamwork, ensuring equal participation in dissections among group members, and maintaining an 80% attendance requirement to qualify for exams. Additionally, it provides references to carefully follow the Grants Dissector for specific dissection instructions.

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Introduction to Human Dissections: Guidelines and Procedures

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  1. Introduction to Dissections Sanjaya Adikari Department of Anatomy

  2. Body groups • There will be 14 body groups • Each body group is divided into two sides • Cover the cadaver with a linen cloth • Cover the face, hands, feet & genitalia with cotton wool/socks • Cadavers should be looked after well • Protect your selves • Be careful with dissecting instruments • Wear lab coats, gloves etc.

  3. Group work • Take turns in dissections • Divide sections among your selves to read • Teach others what you learnt • Help weak students • Share knowledge between body groups

  4. Attendance As for all other practicals, 80% attendance is required to sit the exams It is the responsibility of the student to get the name marked

  5. First Dissection • Follow the instructions in the Grants Dissector, 13th ed., from page 1 to 10 and dissect the back of the human body • Use the altered skin incisions provided • Do not dissect the suboccipital region

  6. Skin incision….

  7. Removal of subcutaneous tissue

  8. Clearing blood vessels and nerves

  9. Reverse scissor technique

  10. Dissecting a muscle

  11. Dissecting a muscle…

  12. Instruments Scissors Forceps

  13. Scalpel handle (No. 4) Instruments Scalpel blades (No 22)

  14. List of material to be brought by the body groups for dissections Scalpel blade and handle – 4 sets per group Non toothed-forceps with a broad tip – 4 per group Toothed-forceps with a broad tip – 4 per group Pare of scissors (curved) - 2 per group Cotton wool - 200 g packet Gauze bandage - 06 per group Two pairs of socks One sponge (about 2 x 3 x 5 inches) to apply body fluid Grey clothes (wuqfrÈ) 60 inches wide and 2 ½ meters long

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