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Fetal Pig Dissection. Ms. Klinkhachorn May 18, 2011 AP Biology. Your “Final”. There will be a written test and a lab practicum based on the fetal pig dissection Example: label this. label that. What sex is the pig sitting on the table? What is the posterior end of the pig?.
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Fetal Pig Dissection Ms. Klinkhachorn May 18, 2011 AP Biology
Your “Final” • There will be a written test and a lab practicum based on the fetal pig dissection • Example: • label this. label that. • What sex is the pig sitting on the table? • What is the posterior end of the pig?
Anatomical Directions • In all science courses, particularly those that deal with human anatomy, you’ll need to know how to talk about the directions on the body • There are different terms that refer to sides and regions of the body, and some names are relative to the other
Determining the Sex of Your Pig • Male • Urogenital tract opens beneath the umbilical cord • Female • Urogenital tract is located next to the anus
Securing the Pig to the Tray • Tie string to the front right leg. • Loop string UNDERNEATH the tray and tie the other end of the string to the front left leg. • Repeat for the lower legs.
Dissecting Tools • Scalpel • Blunt Probe • Bent and straight needles • Steel blades • Dropper • Forceps • Scissors • T pins