Heart Lab


 

Labs

Introduction

Welcome
What you’ll need
Initial self-assessment

1 – Overview – heart within the chest

Introduction activity
Heart in the chest
Sketch

2 – Pericardial sac and pericardium

Normal pericardium
Lab 1
Lab 2

3 – Heart connections

Initial self-assessment
Make your model
Lab: Heart connections – 1
Lab: Heart connections – 2
Lab: Heart connections – 3
Lab: Heart connections – 4
Check your work – superior vena cava

4 – Coronary arteries

Coronary arteries – self-assessment
Coronary arteries – basic framework
Lab: basic vessels
Coronary arteries – in detail
Lab – detailed vessels
Coronary artery plaque

5 – External anatomy

Lab: External anatomy

6 – Internal anatomy

Follow the blood flow
Valves
Anatomy pin identification

8 – Conduction system

Pacemaker leads

9 – Fetal anatomy

Ductus arteriosus

 

Example Lessons

Now print this Heart Sketch – 2. We’ve added numbers for you.

Heart Sketch – 2 (Download)

You’re going to be viewing videos, observing the body and adding to the sketch.

Pay attention to audio for descriptions when available.

Build on your growing knowledge of anatomy, case by case.

Let the body teach.

View this video.

You should be able to add three more labels to Heart Sketch – 2.

(It’s ok if you can’t. It’s your first look at these structure.

Feel free to come back to the video after more experience with the body and try again.)