Willo inside out
Below is a false color, 3-D reconstruction of Willo’s chest cavity.
Willo’s chest cavity - the dark, circular concretion in the center is the heart.
Position of the image above in relation to the skeleton.
The complete 3-D view of the area reconstructed from CT scans.
Quicktime video showing a 3-D rotation around the heart, shown on ABC news.
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Quicktime video showing an animation of the CT slices (like slices in a loaf of bread) through the body from the chest toward the tail.
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Still image from Quicktime video showing Willo’s heart, ventricles, and aorta
- CT scans courtesy of Ashland Community Hospital. 3-D imaging by Paul Fisher, NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine Biomedical Imaging Resource Facility.