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1 17.1 Introduction to Laboratory Methods & Safety Precautions

Learning Objectives

  • Identify hazards and safety equipment in the lab
  • Select appropriate personal protective equipment
  • Follow all laboratory practice expectations of the college

Introduction

The anatomy and physiology lab is a unique educational setting dedicated to providing students with hands-on learning opportunities to explore the complex structure and function of the human body. The lab contains anatomical models, binocular compound microscopes and histology slides, chemicals, glassware, biological specimens, and tools. For the safety of students, faculty, and staff, it is important to follow all instructions and safety rules provided.

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