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2018 Anatomy Class

By Lee Dong-jun

From April 9th to April 13th, 2018, dissected, what to observe while dis-
Mr. Song Yeong-wook, who is teach- secting and how to dissect. Although
ing Life Science held the 2018 anato- there were what we already learned
my class. Many students participated in the class, we had difficult to find
the anatomy class because they are and comprehend the organs and
interested in Life Science or medi- structure while actually dissecting.
cal science. The students who par- So many students concentrated on
ticipated the anatomy class said that dissection so much for hours without
they participated to get some new looking tired. When I was dissecting
knowledge and have a unusual expe- the heart or brain, the thought that
rience through the anatomy class. these organs were almost like human
organs made me feel strange at first.
On the first day of the class, we have But while continuosly dissecting with
a simple but very important orienta- my friends, i felt better soon and I
tion. The teacher explained not only could know exactly the structure and
about a dissection, but also the name name of the heart and brain. I will
and use of the dissection tools, the never forget the feeling of scalpel in
attitude to have as an anatomist, and this anatomy class.
the creatures to be dissected in the
future. We were going to dissect the I think that an anatomy class is a
squid, the heart of the pig, the little very valuable and meaningful expe-
pig, and the brain of the sheep one rience to learn things that cannot be
by one. The anatomy class was pro- learned from textbooks. So if you are
gressed in a way that we search the very interested in Life science, I think
information briefly before the class, that participating the anatomy class
the teacher explained us in more de- is good experience for you. However,
tail and finally we dissected organs. It is the most important to have the
The teacher taught us the structure respectful attitude and not take life
and the name of the organs to be lightly in the anatomy class.

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