Across
- 2. a blunt tool used to feel nerves and vessels
- 6. to remove fat and connective tissue by dissection
- 9. plane, the plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior parts
- 11. useful in cutting, blunt dissection, and transection
- 12. plane, the plane dividing the body into equal left and right halves
- 13. dissection, cutting tissue with a scalpel or scissors
- 15. dissection, separating tissue using fingers, a probe, or scissors
- 16. used to lift and hold structures during dissection
Down
- 1. plane, the plane dividing the body into superior and inferior parts
- 3. to pull a structure aside to better visualize another
- 4. a small cutting instrument held like a pencil
- 5. a clamp-like tool with a locking grip used in skin removal
- 7. to blunt dissect in order to enhance a structure’s relationships
- 8. to cut a structure in the transverse plane
- 10. position, the standard body position with palms facing forward
- 14. to fold back tissue to view beneath it
- 17. vein, to remove a vein and its tributaries during dissection