Dissection (disambiguation)

Dissection is the dismembering of the body of a deceased animal or plant to study its anatomical structure.

Dissection may also refer to:

• dissection problem in geometry - Partitioning a geometric figure into smaller pieces that are rearranged into a new figure of equal content.
  • hinged dissection - A kind of geometric dissection in which all of the pieces are connected into a chain by "hinged" points.
• Dissection into orthoschemes in geometry - An unsolved conjecture that every simplex can be dissected into orthoschemes.
• Dissection puzzle - A tiling puzzle, assembling a set of pieces to produce two or more distinct geometric shapes.
• Dissection (medical), a tear in a blood vessel
• Dissection (band), a Swedish extreme metal band
• Dissection (album), a 1997 Crimson Thorn album
• Dissected plateau, a plateau area
• Dissect (podcast), a music podcast
• Dissection (volcanology), a process of erosion exposing the inner structure of a volcano