Dissection of a frog

By: Melanie, Jacqueline, Jose

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Graphic videos of a dissection of frogs. May contain guts, hearts etc.

Why do we dissect in school?

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Finding new careers

A lot of surgeons discover their passion for surgery during middle school and high school. That is why a lot of schools dissect frogs to help students discover their future careers.

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Learning Purpose

Many schools also dissect for learning purposes. Schools want students to gain understanding of the body. While dissecting the animals, students see, touch and explore the many organs in the body.

Located in Queensland, AU

Process of dissecting

1. Prepare the dissecting tray
2. Have materials to cut the frog open
3. Wear gloves
4. Place the frog on the dissecting tray on its back
5. Examine your frog ( identify the gender and features)
6. Find the cloaca and make your first incision
7. Open the frog
8. Lift the flaps of the body flaps and place them back
9. Cut off the peritoneum membrane
10. Locate the different parts of the frog

Link: http://www.wikihow.com/Dissect-a-Frog

What do we learn from dissecting frogs

frog:

When students dissect frogs, they learn about the body of a frog and see how the organs in the body work.

The process of dissecting a frog at school.

Some Facts: This is how to tell the frog’s gender

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Girl

Boy

Girl

Boy

Please learn from me!