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[Thoracic abdominal cavities] ; The urinary and reproductive systems
[Thoracic abdominal cavities] ; The urinary and reproductive systems
Alternate Title(s):
Thoracic abdominal cavities and Urinary and reproductive systems
The anatomy of the thoracic and abdominal cavities is presented. Sarnoff uses his "Pneumo-Viscera" method to inflate the lungs and fallopian tubes. The urinary and reproductive systems are displayed and the parts named and their relative positions shown. Shots include: a cadaver with the neck, thoracic, and abdominal cavities open and partially dissected, labeled. Gloved hands manipulate tissue and organs to exhibit anatomical structures. Post-mortem reproductive tract with kidneys and bladder of a 19 year old girl is displayed on a light field. Superimposed on a male model in underwear are: drawings of the respiratory system, lungs and lobes labeled and pointed to; drawings of the urinary system, labeled andpointed to. Superimposed on a drawing of a woman are: the female reproductive system, labeled and pointed to. A post-mortem specimen of a uterus is shown, with a hydatid of Morgagni in the left fallopian tube.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
016 min.
Color:
Black and white
Sound:
Silent
Provenance:
Received: Dec. 2, 1955 as a donation from Jacob Sarnoff, M.D.