Lab time: This week we did our pig head surgery simulation for our verification testing on surgical procedures, and if the device is mobile or not. Our pig arrived in a box full of packing peanuts. It was very heavy and surprisingly very clean. We unpackaged the head and placed it in our pre-prepared surgical location. We used trays and covered the table with sticky paper so it would be easy to clean, and nothing would get pig blood on it if it wasn't supposed to. We started our surgery by suturing the eye so it looked away and giving us a clear spot to cut for the valve insertion. We put the suture through the sclera and then tied it around his ear so it wouldn't move during the surgical procedure. We then cut the conjunctiva and created a pocket for the valve. I did the main cutting, Brinkley took pictures, and Alex helped give tools and be an extra hand in the surgery. We used scissors to cut it, and then players to create the pocket. We ins...