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Department of anatomy

Core facilities and the resources available

The cadaveric laboratory is one of the featuring facility available at the Department of Anatomy and it is equipped with state of art facilities including body receiving area and preserving chamber with skilled and trained staff to process and preserve the cadavers. The gross anatomy museum displays the intricacy of human anatomy to the medical students.  Our modern anatomy museum houses a large collection of mounted human organ specimens, plastinates, human bones and skeletal models. The museum is digitalized and use audiovisual aids and electronic screens to display cadaveric dissections which facilitates engaged student learning. The laboratory is strictly prohibited for taking photographs and electronic recording and maintained at highest standards with a display of respect to the diseased. The Department of Anatomy and Pathology shares a common tissue processing and cytology laboratory equipped with modern binocular microscopes with slide preparation facilities that enable medical students to gain a comprehensive knowledge on  microscopic structure of human organs and organization of tissues.

The Department of Anatomy and Pathology shares a common tissue processing and cytology laboratory equipped with modern binocular microscopes with slide preparation facilities that enable medical students to gain a comprehensive knowledge on  microscopic structure of human organs and organization of tissues.

The Department is also in the process of establishing a new human osteology and anthropology laboratory which provides space and materials for medical students’ engagement with hands on learning and research experiences.

 

Contact Us

Telephone

+(94) 37 3138252

Emails

headanatomy@wyb.ac.lk

Postal Address

Department of Anatomy,
Faculty of Medicine,
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Labuyaya, Kuliyapitiya,60200