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  2. Prosection - Wikipedia

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    A prosection is the dissection of a cadaver (human or animal) or part of a cadaver by an experienced anatomist in order to demonstrate for students anatomic structure. [1] In a dissection, students learn by doing; in a prosection, students learn by either observing a dissection being performed by an experienced anatomist or examining a specimen that has already been dissected by an experienced ...

  3. List of instruments used in forensics - Wikipedia

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    collect a urine sample Nasogastric tube: for nasogastric aspiration of stomach contents; usually it is not used Water bath: for flotation tests to detect presence of gas, specially for infants (lungs, intestine) as a sign of postpartum life Specimen jars/envelopes/packets: preservation of material evidence Swabs: collecting smears Metacarpal saw

  4. Laboratory specimen - Wikipedia

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    A laboratory specimen is sometimes a biological specimen of a medical patient's tissue, fluids, or other samples used for laboratory analysis to assist in differential diagnosis or staging of a disease process. These specimens are often the most reliable method of diagnosis, depending on the ailment.

  5. Biological specimen - Wikipedia

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    Biological specimens in an elementary school science lab. A biological specimen (also called a biospecimen) is a biological laboratory specimen held by a biorepository for research. Such a specimen would be taken by sampling so as to be representative of any other specimen taken from the source of the specimen. When biological specimens are ...

  6. Chapter 9, Title 11, United States Code - Wikipedia

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    Chapter 9, Title 11, United States Code is a chapter of the United States Bankruptcy Code, available exclusively to municipalities and assisting them in the restructuring of their debt. On July 18, 2013, Detroit, Michigan became the largest city in the history of the United States to file for Chapter 9 bankruptcy protection.

  7. Dissection - Wikipedia

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    A key principle in the dissection of human cadavers (sometimes called androtomy) is the prevention of human disease to the dissector.Prevention of transmission includes the wearing of protective gear, ensuring the environment is clean, dissection technique [2] and pre-dissection tests to specimens for the presence of HIV and hepatitis viruses. [3]

  8. Animal testing - Wikipedia

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    A laboratory mouse cage. Mice are either bred commercially, or raised in the laboratory. In the U.S., Class A breeders are licensed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to sell animals for research purposes, while Class B dealers are licensed to buy animals from "random sources" such as auctions, pound seizure, and newspaper ads.

  9. Laser capture microdissection - Wikipedia

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    Melt a plastic membrane onto the sample and tear out. The heat is introduced, for example, by a red or infrared (IR) laser onto a membrane stained with an absorbing dye. As this adheres the desired sample onto the membrane, as with any membrane that is put close to the histopathology sample surface, there might be some debris extracted.