TissueDB/Tissues/Ectopic Mass
Ectopic Mass is the tissue of an ectopic pregnancy, in which a fertilized egg grows outside the uterus, usually in one of the fallopian tubes.[1] The ectopic pregnancy content is that tissue, outside the uterine cavity.
Materials
| Material | Visual | Tactile | Simulator | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playdough | Ectopic Pregnancy Simulator | Forms the ectopic pregnancy inside the Penrose-drain fallopian tube. Bright colours are more visible. Home-made dough is the listed alternative.[2] |
References
[edit source]- ↑ National Cancer Institute. "Ectopic pregnancy". NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms. cancer.gov
- ↑ ALL-SAFE Consortium. ALL-SAFE Ectopic Pregnancy Simulation Build Instructions. Build instructions PDF on Appropedia.