Anatomy and Physiology

Lab Roles
Spring 2016
4-5

Date: 3/8/16
Name of Lab: Cat Dissection: Skinning the Cat
Pre-Lab
Get goggles and aprons for the lab group (Bring back to lab group in
classroom area.)/Check each group member for close-toed shoes, hair and clothes
pulled back, goggles and apron worn properly and put a check mark by your
group number on the front board
o Name: Carlie
Get procedure sheets/verbal instructions from me (Share this with your lab
group before you begin the dissection.)
o Name: Destiny
Put green tray with dissecting instruments on lab station/Put dissecting tray
on table and cover with paper towels
o Name: Jason
Get cat out of bag and put on paper towel covered dissecting tray/Empty
fluid from plastic bag and put it in tan tub; put tub under lab station
o Names: Carlie & Destiny

During Dissection
Read procedure instructions for the dissector(s)/Direct dissecting: make
sure each group member gets a chance to dissect; keep group on task; be aware
of time
o Name: All of us
Actual dissection (dissectors)
o Names: Carlie & Destiny
Compose the technical journal for the lab report (This is a step by step log
of what happens during the dissection. The easiest way to do this is a bulleted
list.)
o Name: Jason
Take images and/or videos as required for lab report (This will be different
for each lab.)
o Name: Jason

Clean up
Put cat back into bag, close the bag with clamps, put into second bag and
close it with paper clips; put it back into the tan tub and put it under your lab
table.
o Names: Carlie
Clean dissecting tray with paper towels used to line tray, discard these and
any tissue pieces, and then bring tray to me to be rinsed/Dry dissecting tray and
set it up for the next dissection or put it away, as directed
o Name: Destiny
Clean, dry and put away dissecting instruments; put dissecting equipment
into green tray and put the tray under your lab station; empty water from plastic
containers (4th block)
o Name: Carlie

 Clean lab table with purple cleaner and paper towels

o Name: Jason