African Health OER Network: Maintenance of an Isolated Smooth Muscle Preparation in Vitro

Crest of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Term:
2010
Published:
April 1, 2011
Revised:
June 9, 2015

This module contains a series of demonstration videos on how to do isolated smooth muscle preparation in vitro using the Harvard Kymograph simulator. 

This series is complementary to the video Setting Up the Harvard Kymograph.

This module has been internally reviewed by a cross-disciplinary committee within KNUST prior to releasing as an Open Educational Resource.

Authors: George Koffour, Samuel Owusu Agyeman-Duah, Benjamin Prempeh, Ella Kasanga

Institution: Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Learning Objectives

  • To investigate the effects of changes in oxygenation, glucose, temperature, ionic constituents and pH on the rabbit jejenum using isolated organ bath at 37 °C.
Crest of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Term:
2010
Published:
April 1, 2011
Revised:
June 9, 2015

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Maintenance of an Isolated Smooth Muscle Preparation in Vitro

Kwame Nkrumah
University of Science and Technology