Discover the frog’s anatomy from the inside out—an hands-on guide to practical biology: This edition offers a clear, illustrated introduction to anatomy and histology through the frog, a practical model for study. It blends laboratory rules, dissection methods, and detailed anatomical description to help you see how organs fit together in vertebrates.
From the skull to the skeleton, the book walks you through external features, internal organs, and the nervous and sense organs with step-by-step guidance. It emphasizes careful dissection, precise drawing, and microscopic preparation to build real-world skills in anatomical study.
- Practical dissection techniques and safe lab practices for beginners
- Structured coverage of the skeletal, muscular, vascular, and nervous systems
- Introduction to histology with notes on preparing and examining tissue sections
- Guidance on drawing dissections, labeling parts, and understanding anatomical relationships
Ideal for students and educators seeking a solid, hands-on foundation in vertebrate anatomy and histology.