Dissection Tools Review

What is the primary use of a scalpel in dissection?

• To probe openings

• To position or identify parts

• For precision cutting

• To cut skin and tissues

What is the function of T-Pins in dissection?

• To manipulate specimens

• To probe openings

• To cut skin and tissues

• To position or identify parts of a dissected organism

Which tool is used to manipulate specimens and probe openings?

• Scalpel

• T-Pins

• Dull Probe

• Small Dissecting Scissors

How should the Small Dissecting Scissors be used to prevent damage to internal structures?

• Keep the blades at a deep angle

• Use for precision cutting

• Keep the blades at a shallow angle

• Use to manipulate specimens

What is the primary use of Large Dissecting Scissors in a dissection kit?

• To probe and clean parts of specimens

• To cut larger and more tough structures such as bone and joints

• To grasp and manipulate parts of an organism

• For precision cutting

What is the function of a Dissecting Needle in a dissection kit?

• For precision cutting

• To cut larger and more tough structures

• To manipulate, probe, or clean parts of specimens

• To grasp and manipulate parts of an organism

Which tool is specifically used for precision cutting in dissections?

• Dissecting Needle

• Large Dissecting Scissors

• Forceps

• Razor Blade

What is the purpose of Forceps in a dissection kit?

• For precision cutting

• To cut larger and more tough structures

• To manipulate, probe, or clean parts of specimens

• To grasp and manipulate parts of an organism

Which of the following is not a tool used for rat dissection?

• Scalpel

• Scissors

• Forceps

• Hammer

Which of the following does NOT need to be done at the end of dissection?

• washing hands

• disinfecting tables & tools

• putting specimens in storage

• All of the above need to be done