TissueDB/Tissues/Vomit

Drawing of a man bent forward, vomiting onto the ground — A drawing of a person vomiting.
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Vomit (vomitus) is stomach contents expelled through the mouth.^[1] In airway simulation, a vomit substitute lets learners practise clearing a continuously contaminated airway during intubation.^[2]

Materials

Material	Visual	Tactile	Simulator	Notes
Food colouring in water			Suction-Assisted Laryngoscopy and Airway Decontamination Simulator (Kumar)	Low-viscosity vomit substitute, coloured green^[2]

References

↑ MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia. Nausea and vomiting – adults. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Accessed 20 September 2026.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Kumar R, Kumar R. An Indigenous Suction-assisted Laryngoscopy and Airway Decontamination Simulation System. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine 2024;28(7):702–705. DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24760. PMID: 38994267.

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Keywords	vomit, vomitus, airway simulation, SALAD
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[medlineplus-vomiting-1] MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia. Nausea and vomiting – adults. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Accessed 20 September 2026.

[kumar2024-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Kumar R, Kumar R. An Indigenous Suction-assisted Laryngoscopy and Airway Decontamination Simulation System. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine 2024;28(7):702–705. DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-24760. PMID: 38994267.

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