CAT DISSECTION - LABORATORY GUIDE

List of contents

Preface, p. 2

A. Preparing the Cat, p. 2

B. Removing the Skin, p. 3

C. Opening Ventral Body Cavities, p. 3

Dissection 1: Skeletal Muscles, p. 4

A. Dissecting Skeletal Muscles, p. 4

B. Muscles of the Head and Neck, p. 4

C. Muscles of the Chest, p. 6

D. Muscles of the Abdomen, p. 8

E. Muscles of the Back and Shoulder, p. 10

F. Muscles of the Arm and Forearm, p. 12

G. Muscles of the Thigh, p. 15

H. Muscles of the Leg, p. 18

Dissection 2: Brachial and Lumbosacral Plexuses and Major Nerves, p. 20

A. Brachial Plexus, p. 20

B. Lumbosacral Plexus, p. 22

Dissection 3: Endocrine Organs, p. 24

Dissection 4: Blood Vessels, p. 26

A. Arteries, p. 26

B. Veins, p. 29

Dissection 5: Lymphatic System, p. 30

Dissection 6: Respiratory System, p. 32

Dissection 7: Digestive System, p. 34

A. Mouth, Oropharynx, and Salivary Glands, p. 34

B. Esophagus and Abdominal Organs, p. 35

Dissection 8: Urinary and Reproductive

Systems, p. 38

A. Urinary System, p. 38

B. Male Reproductive System, p. 40

C. Female Reproductive System, p. 42

About the author

Dr. Connie Allen is the dean of Arts and Sciences at Edison College in Southwest Florida.

Product details

• Authors: Connie Allen, Connie (Edison College) Allen, Connie (Edison College) Harper Allen, Allen Connie, ALLEN CONNIE HARPER VALERIE, Valerie Harper, Harper Valerie
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.01.2013
• EAN: 9780470137994
• ISBN: 978-0-470-13799-4
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General, SCIENCE / Scientific Instruments, SCIENCE / Laboratory Techniques, Scientific equipment, experiments & techniques, Animal Physiology, Scientific equipment, experiments and techniques, Zoology and animal sciences