embalm ii week1

CASE ANALYSIS

When and how do we determine which vessel to raise for injection

Anatomical Guide

descriptive reference for locating arteries and veins by means of identifiable anatomical structures.

Linear Guide

line drawn or visualized on the surface of the skin to represent the approximate location of some deeper-lying structure

Anatomical Limits

points of origin and termination in relation to adjacent structures used to designate the boundaries of arteries

blunt dissection

Use ____ to get through the superficial fascia and deep fascia – as well as any adipose tissue

anatomical guide

Locate vessels by using the ____after making incision

artery

for injection

vein

for drainage

arteries

• has a lumen

• off white

• vase vasorum (mini vessels) visible

• thick vessel wall

• walls roll between two fingers

• stands open when cut

• have no valves

• not usually blood filled

veins

• has a lumen

• bluish when blood-filled

• vasa vasorum not visible

• then vessel wall

• walls do not roll between two fingers

• collapse when cut

• have valves

• usually blood filled

nerves

• solid structure ; no lumen

• silvery white

• vasa vasorum not visible

• solid structure

• does not roll

• fibers fray when cut

• have no valves

• not blood filled

cannula

Inserted the into the artery

drain tube or angular spring forceps

Insert the desired drainage instrument into the vein.