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Fall 2000Jenna Hellack
Frog Dissection
Jenna Hellack Fall 2000
Dissection index
Frog legs
•Hindlegs are strong and muscular because they are used for jumping
•Forelegs provide balance and cushion the frog when it lands after jumping
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Frog Toes
Fingers Toes
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Frog Eye
• The frog has large bulging eyes
• The frog has 3 eyelids– 2 outer ones are the color of the frog’s body
and do not move– 3rd eyelid is a transparent membrane that
protects the eye while permitting the frog to see under water
• It also keeps the eye moist when the frog is on land
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Eardrum and External Nares
• Behind the eye is the circular eardrum
• 2 openings in the nasal cavity-external nares are found toward the tip of the snout
– These will close when the frog is under water
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The FrogEye
Eardrum
forelegs
hindlegs
Nasal Openings
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Frog Skin
• Smooth, moist, and thin
• Frog can breathe directly through skin as well as with lungs
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Coloration
• Notice the difference in coloring between the belly and the rest of the frog’s body
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Frog Tongue
• Attached to the front of the mouth
• Sticky- used to catch insects
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Frog Teeth
• Ridges along the inside of upper jaw are maxillary teeth
• 2 vomerine teeth are located toward the front of the upper jaw
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Gullet & Eustachian tubes
• The gullet (throat) is the wide opening that leads to the esophagus
• On both sides of the gulled near the jaw hinges are openings to the Eustachian tube.– These lead to the eardrum
Gullet
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Frog Mouth
Gullet
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Female with eggsA female frog has ovaries which are easily identifiable if engorged with eggs.
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Male The male's testes are a bright orange color.
Testes
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Liver
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Gall Bladder
44. Gall bladder
• Greenish sac attached to the liver
• It stores bile, which breaks down fats during digestion
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Stomach
•Below the liver
•Large and white
•On the right side as you look at the frog
•Connects esophagus to the small intestine
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Small Intestines- absorbs nutrients
• The straight part of the small intestine is called the duodenum
• The coiled section is the ileum
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Mesentery & Ileum
• The coils of the ileum are connected by thin, transparent membranes called mesenteries.
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Large Intestine
• The small intestine widens to form the large intestine.• The lower portion of the large intestine is called the cloaca.
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Pancreas
• In the mesentery along the inner curve of the stomach is the pancreas.
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Spleen
49. Spleen
• In the mesentery of the coiled part of the small intestine
• Reddish, spherical structure
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Lungs
• 2 Lungs– Reddish-brown saclike structures
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Frog Heart
• 3 chambers– 2 upper chambers- right and left atria– Lower chamber- ventricle
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Kidney•2 dark-red kidneys attached to the back wall of the abdominal cavity
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Urinary Bladder
52. Urinary bladder
• Urinary bladder empties into the cloaca
• Ureters-tubes leading from each kidney to the bladder
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Frog internals- female
45. Stomach46. Small intestine47. Large intestine48. Pancreas49. Spleen51. Fat bodies52. Urinary bladder58. Ovary59. Oviduct
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Internal Organs
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Metamorphosis
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