Frog Morphology & Physiology Tutorials

Lab. Resources

These images are designed to help you review the frog morphology you studied in the laboratory.

General Morphology

Female/Male Morphology

Neurotransmitter Studies

Effects on Heart—(streaming QuickTime® movie clips) shows the application of epinephrine and acetylcholine to the frog heart and allows you to collect data to understand the effects of these neurotransmitters. Requires the QuickTime 5 plugin.

Testing

Questions designed to test your understanding of frog morphology & physiology.

 

 

General Morphology

Head -- Lateral View

Head -- Dorsal View

Lower Body -- Dorsal View
(Includes an image of capillary bed in web of foot.)

Body -- Ventral View
(Shows where incisions through the skin are made.)


Female Morphology (Ventral Views) Male Morphology (Ventral Views)

Foreleg
(without nuptial pad on thumb)

Foreleg
(with nuptial pad on thumb)

Oral Cavity

Oral Cavity
(shows vocal sac openings)

Incision Through Skin

Overview -- Internal Organs

Internal Organs -- Ovaries in Place

Internal Organs -- Two Lobes of Liver Removed
(includes close-up images)

Internal Organs -- Ovaries Removed

Internal Organs -- Oviducts Removed
(includes close-up images)



Questions to test your understanding of frog morphology & physiology



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