Frog dissection provides insights into the similarities between human and frog anatomy, enhancing our understanding of human body systems. Safety precautions include using sharp tools carefully, wearing gloves, and goggles during the lab. Proper handling and adherence to directions are essential throughout the dissection process.

1. FROG
DISSECTION

2. What can we learn from dissecting a frog?
What can we learn from dissecting a frog?
 Many of the body systems of humans and frogs are
Many of the body systems of humans and frogs are
similar.
similar.
 We can compare frog and human anatomy to gain
We can compare frog and human anatomy to gain
a better understanding of human body systems.
a better understanding of human body systems.

6. Dorsal View of a frog
Dorsal View of a frog

8. 1
1st
st
cut
cut

12. Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions
 Tools for dissections are sharp; you must use
Tools for dissections are sharp; you must use
them carefully.
them carefully.
 Always wear gloves when touching the frog or
Always wear gloves when touching the frog or
things that have touched the frogs.
things that have touched the frogs.
 Everyone must wear goggles during this lab.
Everyone must wear goggles during this lab.
 Please use care when handling the frogs. We are
Please use care when handling the frogs. We are
using them to
using them to learn.
learn.
 You must
You must follow the directions carefully
follow the directions carefully!
!