Anatomy and Physiology

Lab Roles for Thoracic Cavity Dissection Lab

Fall 2015
Pre-Lab Lab Roles

Person Responsible

Get goggles and aprons for the lab group (Bring back to
lab group in classroom area.)

Carlie

Update Lab Roles for Thoracic Cavity Dissection Lab

sheet/Turn in at the end of each day of the lab

Destiny

Check each group member for close-toed shoes, hair and

clothes pulled back, goggles and apron worn properly/Put a
checkmark by your group number on the front board

Carlie

Put green tray with dissecting instruments on lab

station/Put dissecting tray on table and cover with paper towels

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

Carlie/Destiny

During Dissection Lab Roles

Read procedure instructions for the dissectors/Direct
dissecting: make sure each group member gets a chance to
dissect; keep group on task; be aware of time

Jason

Actual dissection (dissectors)/Label the specified muscles

as they are isolated and identified

Carlie/Destiny

Compose the technical journal for the lab report (This is

a step by step log of what happens each day during the
dissection. The easiest way to do this is a bulleted list.)

Jason

Take images of the properly isolated, identified and

labeled muscles.

Jason

Clean up Lab Roles

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.

Carlie/Destiny

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

Carlie

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

Jason

Clean lab table with purple cleaner and paper towels

Dry dissecting tray and set it up for the next dissection or

put it away.

Destiny
Destiny